was a after ''
Chōroku
was a after ''Kōshō'' and before ''Kanshō.'' This period spanned the years from September 1457 through December 1460. The reigning emperor was .
Change of era
* 1457 : The era name was changed to mark an event or a number of events. The old ...
'' and before ''
Bunshō
was a after ''Kanshō'' and before ''Ōnin''. The period spanned the years February 1466 through March 1467. The reigning emperor during this period was .Titsingh, Isaac. (1834) ''Annales des empereurs du Japon'', pp. 352364.
Change of era
* 1 ...
.'' This period spanned from December 1460 through February 1466. The reigning emperors were and .
Change of era
* 1460 : The era name was changed to mark an event or a number of events. The old era ended and a new one commenced in ''Chōroku'' 4.
Events of the ''Kanshō'' era
* 1460 (''Kanshō 1, 9th month''):
Wakae Castle in
Kawachi Province was destroyed when was forced out of it.
* 1461 (''Kanshō 2''):
Kanshō famine The Kanshō famine (長禄・寛正の飢饉, Chōroku-kanshō no kikin), was a famine which affected mostly western Japan from 1459 to 1461 (or Chōroku-3 to Kanshō-2, in the Japanese calendar.), during the reign of Emperor Go-Hanazono in the Mur ...
was ceased.
* August 21, 1464 (''Kanshō 5, 19th day of the 7th month''): Go-Hanazono resigned his throne in favor of his son, who would be known as
Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado
(July 3, 1442 – October 21, 1500) was the 103rd emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (''Kunaichō'')後土御門天皇 (103) retrieved 2013-8-28. according to the traditional order of succession. His reign spanned the years from 1464 thro ...
.
Notes
References
* Nussbaum, Louis Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005). ''Japan Encyclopedia.'' Cambridge:
Harvard University Press
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Ponsonby-Fane, Richard Arthur Brabazon. Ponsonby-Fane, Richard. (1956)
''Kyoto: The Old Capital of Japan, 794-1869.''Kyoto: Ponsonby Memorial Society
OCLC 36644*
Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). ''
Nihon Odai Ichiran
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
''; ou
''Annales des empereurs du Japon.'' Paris: Royal Asiatic Society, Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland
OCLC 5850691
External links
*
National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar
-- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
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1460s in Japan