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	Encyclopedia: Emperor of Japan
		Although the emperor performs many of the roles of a head of state, there has been a persistent controversy within Japan as to whether the emperor is in fact a true monarch in a political sense or merely a hereditary pretender, as a political servant of a constitutional parliamentary republic.
		Empress Michiko of Japan Her Imperial Majesty Empress Michiko of Japan (美智子), (born October 20, 1934) formerly Michiko Shoda (正田美智子 shoda michiko) and later the Crown Princess of Japan (April 10, 1959 to January 7, 1989), is the wife and consort of the reigning Emperor of Japan, Akihito.
		The Prime Minister of Japan (å†…é–£ç·ç†å¤§è‡£ Naikaku sÅri daijin) is the English political nomenclature of the head of government of Japan.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Emperor-of-Japan (8354 words)

	Emperor Temmu of Japan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Emperor Temmu (天武天皇) was the 40th imperial ruler of Japan.
		He strengthened the power of the emperor and appointed his son to the highest offices of his government, reducing the traditional influence of powerful clans such as the and Soga clans.
		He was the youngest son of the Emperor Jomei and the Empress Saimei, and the younger brother of the Emperor Tenji.
	www.sevenhills.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Emperor_Temmu_of_Japan (974 words)

	Timeline of Japanese History
		1945-1952: Allied occupation of Japan; democratic party government restored; women gain legal equality and right to vote.
		Legends surrounding the founding of Japan are compiled as history in the Kojiki (Record of Ancient Matters) and the Nihon shoki (Chronicle of Japan).
		Enactment of the new (democratic) constitution transforms Japan's political life, making it a truly parliamentary state.
	www.askasia.org /frclasrm/readings/t000013.htm (1067 words)

	Emperor Ogimachi of Japan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Emperor Ōgimachi (正親町天皇) (June 18, 1517 - February 6, 1593) was the 106th imperial ruler of Japan.
		In 1586, he abdicated in favor of his grandson, Imperial Prince Katahito (周仁親王), who became the Go-Yōzei Emperor.
		During this Emperor's reign, with the assistance of Oda Nobunaga and Hideyoshi Toyotomi, the Imperial Family was able to halt the decline it had been in since the Ōnin War, and began a time of recovery.
	www.pineville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Emperor_Ogimachi_of_Japan (313 words)

	Nara Prefecture of Japan - Japan's Geography
		Despite being in the middle of Japan, Nara is one of Japan's warmest prefectures.
		From the 8th century, Nara City housed the Imperial Court of the Emperor.
		Nara, since the move of the Yamato Imperial Court, has not been involved in major Japanese historical events.
	www.japan-101.com /geography/geography_prefecture_nara.htm (562 words)

	Japanese Culture - Royalty - The Imperial Family
		A combination of efforts to free the emperor from the web of entrenched bureaucracy and the court's increasing preoccupation with the pursuit of the arts and literature led to a situation where the real power was held by those occupying the posts of regent, for emperors not yet of age, and chief advisor.
		The regalia, a mirror, a sword and a curved jewel are symbols of the legitimacy and authority of the emperor.
		Emperor Akihito (Heisei), who acceded the throne on January 7, 1989, upon the death of his father, the Emperor Hirohito (posthumously Emperor Showa), was born in Tokyo on December 23, 1933 (this date is now a national holiday).
	www.japan-zone.com /culture/imperial.shtml (1424 words)

	Go-Nara Emperor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Emperor Go-Nara (後奈良天皇) (January 26, 1497 - September 27, 1557) was the 105th imperial ruler of Japan.
		Contributions from the Hōjō clan, the Ōuchi clan, the Imagawa clan, and other great daimyō clans of the Warring States Era allowed the Emperor to carry out the formal coronation ceremonies ten years later, on 2nd month 26th day of 1536.
		The Imperial Court's poverty was so extreme, that the Emperor was forced to sell his calligraphy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Emperor_Go-Nara_of_Japan (162 words)

	Category:Japanese emperors - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This category contains the Emperors and Empresses of Japan.
		The role of the Emperor of Japan (天皇, tennō) alternated between that of a high-rank cleric with largely symbolic powers and that of an actual imperial ruler, from the dawn of history until the mid-twentieth century.
		Under Japan's modern constitution, the emperor is now a largely titular head of state (see Politics of Japan).
	sevenhills.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Category:Japanese_emperors (129 words)

	Emperor Go Nara Of Japan
		Emperor Go-Nara (後奈良天皇) (1497-1557) was the 105th imperial ruler of Japan.
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	www.wikiverse.org /emperor-go-nara-of-japan (72 words)

	Japan
		The Nara period of the 700's C.E. was a golden age, with a lot of Buddhist influence.
		The Emperor of course needed burial companions in the afterlife, so he took with him women from his harem and all those who built his underground mausoleum (so they couldn't reveal the secret of where it was).
		The emperor was always a patron of culture, especially such arts as poetry and flower gardening.
	www.ehcweb.ehc.edu /faculty/fkellogg/212u4.htm (3453 words)

	Emperor Go-Kashiwabara of Japan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		de:Go-Kashiwabara ja:後柏原天皇 Emperor Go-Kashiwabara (後柏原天皇) (1464-1526) was the 104th imperial ruler of Japan.
		This page was last modified 00:09, 11 Jul 2004.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Emperor_Go-Kashiwabara_of_Japan (48 words)

	Open Directory - Regional: Asia: Japan: Society and Culture: History
		Emperor Hirohito in 20th Century History: The Debate Rekindles - Examines a new debate on Hirohito and his role in WWII and history, and as at once a product and an active agent of Japan's modern historical process.
		Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan - Essay on Hirohito and the Japanese government coming to grips with Japan's decision to go to war and their post-war relationship with the United States.
		Colonies and Countryside in Wartime Japan: Emigration to Manchuria - Explores the relationship between rural villages and Japan's colonies during the wartime period, with reference to the emigration of Japanese farmers to Manchuria to identify some of the key characteristics of Japanese emigration during this period and distinctive features.
	dmoz.org /Regional/Asia/Japan/Society_and_Culture/History (944 words)

	Japanese Castles
		Completed in 1622, it is considered one of the finest remaining castles in all of Japan in its original condition.
		His official residence when in Kyoto, it was built to be imposing and ostentatious as a sign of the fall of the emperor's power.
		Matsumoto is situated on the edge of the Japan Alps.
	www.farstrider.net /Japan/Castles (215 words)

	Emperor Go-Nara of Japan -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Emperor Go-Nara (後奈良天皇) (January 26, 1497 - September 27, 1557) was the 105th (Click link for more info and facts about imperial ruler) imperial ruler of (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan.
		He was the second son of (Click link for more info and facts about Emperor Go-Kashiwabara) Emperor Go-Kashiwabara.
		The Imperial Court's poverty was so extreme, that the Emperor was forced to sell his (Click link for more info and facts about calligraphy) calligraphy.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/em/emperor_go-nara_of_japan1.htm (282 words)

	1557 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		September 27 - Emperor Go-Nara of Japan (born 1497)
		Emperor Ogimachi ascends to the throne of Japan
		February 24 - Mathias, Holy Roman Emperor (died 1619)
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/1557 (354 words)

	Ellipsis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The growing popularity of manga worldwide has extended this convention beyond the borders of Japan.
		The dots may be vertical or horizontal in stacking, and there may be more than one row/column.
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	CIA - The World Factbook -- Japan
		Japan's huge government debt, which totals more than 160% of GDP, and the aging of the population are two major long-run problems.
		Japan maintains one of the world's largest fishing fleets and accounts for nearly 15% of the global catch.
		During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Japan became a regional power that was able to defeat the forces of both China and Russia.
	www.odci.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/ja.html (1477 words)

	AllRefer.com - Nara, Japan (Japanese Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Nara was (710–84) the first permanent capital of Japan.
		Also nearby is Horyu-ji, founded in 607, the oldest Buddhist temple in Japan, with the grave of Jimmu, the first emperor.
		Nara Park, the largest (1,250 acres/506 hectares) city park in Japan, includes the celebrated Imperial Museum, which houses ancient art treasures and relics.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/N/Nara.html (261 words)

	Encyclopedia: 1497
		Emperor Go-Nara (後奈良天皇) (January 26, 1497 - September 27, 1557) was the 105th imperial ruler of Japan.
		Conquistador (meaning Conqueror in the Spanish language) is the term used to refer to the soldiers, explorers, and adventurers who brought much of the Americas under Spanish rule between the 15th and 17th centuries.
		Events February 27 - The Treaty of Berhick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation of Scotland The first tulip bulb was brought from Turkey to the Netherlands.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1497 (1340 words)

	1526
		Emperor Go-Nara of JapanEmperor Go-Nara ascends to the throne of Japan/.
		Suleiman takes Buda, while Emperor Ferdinand IArchduke Ferdinand of Austria and John Zapolya, Prince of Transylvania/, dispute over the succession.
		First battle of Panipat - Babur becomes Moghul (or Mughal) emperor of India, captures Delhi, and invades Northern India, beginning the Mughal empire which would last until 1858.
	www.infothis.com /find/1526 (503 words)

	Japanese history: Nara, Heian Periods
		The monasteries quickly gained such strong political influence that, in order to protect the position of the emperor and central government, the capital was moved to Nagaoka in 784, and finally to Heian (Kyoto) in 794 where it should remain for over one thousand years.
		Insei emperors exerted political power from 1086 until 1156 when Taira Kiyomori became the new leader of Japan.
		One characteristic of the Nara and Heian periods is a gradual decline of Chinese influence which, nevertheless, remained strong.
	www.japan-guide.com /e/e2132.html (641 words)

	Sensei's Library: Go History
		His reports that Go was popular with the T'ang Court led to the popularity of Go among the Japanese aristocrats and the Imperial Household.
		Early 7th century AD: Go, backgammon and gambling were enjoyed by the Japanese according to the Chinese document "The Records of the Sui".
		This formalizes the support of Go and begins the classical period that lasts for 250 years until the Meiji Restoration in 1868.
	senseis.xmp.net /?GoHistory (1330 words)

	Nara Period - Japan's History 710 AD to 784 AD
		The Empress Gemmei established the capital at Nara, also known as Heijo kyo, where it remained the capital of Japanese civilization until the Emperor Kammu established the new capital at Nagaoka.
		Nara Period - Japan 710 AD to 784 AD The Nara Period covers the History of Japan from about A.D. 710 to 784.
		Works such as Kojiki (古事記) and Nihon Shoki (日本書紀) were political in nature, used to record and therefore justify and establish the supremacy of the rule of the emperors within Japan itself and to China and Korea.
	www.japan-101.com /history/history_period_nara.htm (310 words)

	Worldisround - JOURNEY TO ANCIENT NARA - Scenic Tours in Japan pictures
		Although several days at least are necessary to see Nara's temples, shrines, and art works properly, judicious planning can lead to a good overall view in a day or two of the most celebrated sites as they are clustered in specific areas.
		Nara is that rarity in the world, an ancient city of wooden monuments that, in spite of the vicissitudes of time, has managed to retain an impressive number of historical and artistic treasures.
		The Nara period also realized the firm establishment of Buddhism alongside the indigenous Shinto religion to the cultural enrichment of both.
	www.worldisround.com /articles/8890/text.html (458 words)

	GO-KAMEYAMA
		Emperor Meiji 1911 entschied sich, die Kaiser in Yoshino (der südliche Hof) als die authentischen anzusehen, und nahm seine eigene Anthester weg von der Liste.
		Er besuchte Go-Komatsu in Saga, einem Vorort von Kyoto, den Gegenkaiser des nördlichen Hofs und übergab den Thron mit drei kaiserlichen Tresuren, den Zeichen des Throns.
		Er war der letzte Kaiser im Hof in Yoshino (heute in der Präfektur Nara).
	www.toonorama.com /encyclopedia/G/Go-Kameyama (123 words)

	Asia on the Matrix: Japan
		For photos of the magnificent temples and castles, go to Temples of Eastern Kyoto, Temples of Western Kyoto (which includes the Temple of the Golden Pavilion) and Nara, The Ancient Capital.
		For ten centuries (from 794 to 1868) Kyoto was the imperial capital of Japan and official residence of the Emperor, though real political power often resided elsewhere with whatever Shogun held power at the moment.
		These works were set in the royal courts of Nara and Kyoto, ancient capitals of Japan.
	www.on-the-matrix.com /asia/japan.asp (577 words)

	1497 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		January 26 - Emperor Go-Nara of Japan (d.
	www.lighthousepoint.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/1497 (233 words)

	Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan
		Emperor Go-Komatsu (後小松天皇) (1377 - 1433) was the 100th imperial ruler of Japan.
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	www.freeglossary.com /Gokomatsu (46 words)

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