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	Encyclopedia of Japanese History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Emperor Meiji died in 1912 and the Taisho emperor took the throne and thus began the Taisho Era.
		The Emperor Saga (reigned 809 to 823) started the tradition of giving the name `Minamoto' to the sons and sometimes brothers of emperors and then casting them free, as new families, separate from the imperial court.
		Thus, the Daigo-Minamoto are descendents of the Emperor Daigo and the Uda-Minamoto are descendents of the Emperor Uda.
	www.openhistory.org /jhdp/encyclopedia/m.html (1568 words)

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		The Emperor issues or causes to be issued, the Ordinances necessary for the carrying out of the laws, or for the maintenance of the public peace and order, and for the promotion of the welfare of the subjects.
		The Emperor determines the organization of the different branches of the administration, and salaries of all civil and military officers, and appoints and dismisses the same.
		The Emperor shall be the symbol of the State and of the unity of the people, deriving his position from the will of the people with whom resides sovereign power.
	www.openhistory.org /jhdp/download/encyclopedia/0.3.3/ejh.txt (16714 words)

	GHQ Reports on Kumazawa Tenno & Nancho Restoration
		One of the extremely leftist newspapers, consistently opposed to retaining the Emperor in power, published an interview between one of its correspondents and a spokesman for the "Kumazawa Emperor," a grocer in Nagoya who claims to be the legitimate heir to the throne.
		Historical explanations seeking to justify the claim of the grocer, "Emperor Kumazawa," to the Japanese Throne as the rightful descendant of the Emperor Godaigo, were made by four speakers at a meeting on 21 April at Arago.
		In 1947 "Emperor KUMAZAWA" appealed to President Truman to depose HIROHITO and the spurious northern dynasty and have the peace conference recognize the heir to the southern dynasty as the Emperor of Japan.
	www.nancho.net /nancho/ghqkuma1.html (1009 words)

	Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Japan was granted technical sovereignty over the region in 1951, but the United States continued to exercise day-to-day control.
		The Amami Group was returned to Japan in full in 1953, and over the next twenty years the administration of the remainder was gradually relaxed.
		Full authority was resumed by Japan in 1972; nevertheless, the United States continues to exercise considerable extraterritorial rights over several large military bases, a source of intense bitterness on the part of the local population, and considerable friction and ambivalence between the USA and Japan.
	www.hostkingdom.net /japan.html (1429 words)

	Japan, Inc. - The Emperor System and Japan's Royal Family (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Chrysanthemum (left), the Japanese Emperor's symbol of divine authority was frequently seen embossed on military hardware until 1945.
		Japanese Emperors: B.C. Japan's royalty traces its descendancy from Jimmu, circa 660 B.C. The list shows Japan's ruling Emperors and eight ruling Empresses from Jimmu 660 B.C. to Akihito 1996 A.D. Heisei Tenno, Japan's Emperor Akihito, calls his reign Heisei, meaning "the achievement of complete peace on earth and in the heavens".
		In the case of the present Emperor Akihito and his predecessor, Hirohito, the names of their reigns is given.
	www.vikingphoenix.com /public/JapanIncorporated/postwar/japemps.htm (828 words)

	Brief Introduction to Japanese Norms and Values (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Harumi Befu in Japan (p.167-8) states that the"genesis of the on relationship is found in the parent-child relationship, where parents give life to the child, provide nurturance, and socialize him.
		Japan is one of the world's most homogeneous modern nations.
		Monogarari concludes: "Emperor Gosaga's gracious feelings and the captains's generous sacrifice in the present story deserve to be remembered as examples of truly noble conduct".
	crab.rutgers.edu /~deppen/Japan.htm (766 words)

	Manual of Nichiren Buddhism
		When the Emperor Godaigo of the Daikakujitô House fled to Yoshino, south of Kyoto, in 1336, the Daikakujitô House was called the Southern Dynasty, and the Jimyôintô House, who installed the Emperor Kômyô in Kyoto, was called the Northern Dynasty.
		In May 133 1, the Emperor attempted to raise his army against the Kamakura Government, but the plot was revealed, and the Emperor fled to Kasagi in the Province of Yamato (Nara-ken) in August that year.
		The Emperor fled to Hieizan, whereby Takauji enthroned the Emperor Kômyô a brother of the Ex-Emperor Kogon.
	la.nichirenshu.org /history/history.htm (9929 words)

	Are men more intelligent than women - Page:4
		In the history of monarchy in Japan, the eighth century is remarkable for the number of female sovereigns.
		Buddhism was adopted by Emperor Shomu as the religion of the imperial court, although worship of the national gods, led by Amaterasu Omikami from whom the ruling dynasty claimed descent, as a customary rite was not disavowed.
		When her successor, Emperor Konin, died in 781, the council of ministers refused to allow a woman to take the throne, thereby creating a precedent which was followed consistently in later times, except for two unimportant instances after 1600, when the throne was powerless.
	www.englishforums.com /English/IntelligentWomen/4/vphq/Post.htm (2106 words)

	Raccoon Tales :: Nison-in (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The temple was first built during the years 834-837, by Jikaku Daishi under the patronage of Emperor Saga.
		Later, the well known San Tei Ryo (cemetery of the three Emperors), was established in the temple precincts.
		It holds the ashes of Emperors Tsuchimikado, Gosaga and Kameyama.
	raccoon.gmm.com.au /photos/Nison (60 words)

	artnet.com: Resource Library: Rankei Doryu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		After learning about the condition of Zen in Japan from the pilgrim monk Getsuo Chikyo, Rankei and two of his friends went to Japan to propagate their religious ideals.
		In 1259 the retired emperor GoSaga (reg 1242–6) invited Rankei to Kyoto to serve as the eleventh-generation abbot of Kenninji.
		He was the first representative of Zen in Japan to receive the honorary title Zenji (‘Zen master’) and the imperial court bestowed on him the posthumous name Daikaku (‘Great enlightenment’).
	www.artnet.com /library/07/0707/T070746.asp (550 words)

	JAL Guide to Japan - Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto ( World Heritage )
		Tenryu-ji Temple is located in Ukyo-ku, Kyoto City and is the headquarters of the Tenryu-ji School of the Rinzai sect of Japanese Buddhism.
		The precursor to Tenryu-ji Temple is said to have been Danrin-ji Temple; founded by the Empress Tachibananokachiko, wife of the Emperor Saga.
		In the 13th century though the Emperor Gosaga and his son Prince Kameyama built an imperial villa named "Kameyama Villa" on the site and following the death of the Emperor Godaigo in 1339 the Zen priest Muso Soseki recommended that the shogun Ashikaga Takauji build a temple to pray for the deceased emperor's repose.
	www.gu.jal.com /world/en/guidetojapan/world_heritage/kyoto/see/index06.html (340 words)

	artnet.com: Resource Library: Daito Kokushi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		It is to Daito Kokushi (‘national teacher Daito’) that the abbots of virtually all modern Japanese Rinzai Zen temples trace their religious heritage, and he was one of Japan’s foremost monk–calligraphers.
		Daito took monastic orders as a youth and at the age of about 21 became a disciple of Koho Kennichi (1241–1316), who had studied in Japan under the Chinese master Wuxue Zuyuan (1226–86), and who was a son of Emperor GoSaga (reg 1242–6).
		Daito’s religious spirit is illustrated in a famous incident, when he broke a bone in his leg, an earlier injury to which had prevented him from assuming the full lotus position, took the posture, wrote a traditional deathbed poem (yuige) and died.
	www.artnet.com /library/02/0211/T021180.asp (389 words)

	Soka Gakkai Dictionary of Buddhism
		After journeying from one temple to another in search of a worthy teacher, he studied Zen (Ch'an) under Ju-ching at Mount T'ien-t'ung and is said to have attained enlightenment.
		In 1247 Dogen went to Kamakura at the request of Hojo Tokiyori, the regent of the Kamakura shogunate, and instructed him in the Zen teachings.
		In 1250 the Retired Emperor Gosaga sent a messenger to Dogen at Eihei-ji to bestow on him a purple robe.
	www.sgi-usa.org /buddhism/dictionary/define?tid=2304 (406 words)

	Hojo Tokimune
		In Kyoto, former Emperor Gosaga succumbs to illness and Emperor Kameyama, who is anti-Kamakura, begins to exert more influence.
		But at that time, Tokimune and his council are winding up their meeting, drawing up a timetable to send troops to Korea.
		But Tokimune is angered by their insistence on Japan's submission and orders them beheaded.
	users.adelphia.net /~gojira/hojo.htm (3227 words)

	E-sangha, Buddhist Forum and Buddhism Forum > Classic & Modern Works on Pure Land Tradition
		The boy was shocked and asked the monk who was staying at his house, "Who was that messenger?" and "Who is the highest authority in Japan?" After learning that the emperor was the highest person, he further asked the monk if there was someone superior to the emperor.
		The 20th Vow: those who, having heard the Name of Amida, concentrate their thoughts on his land, do various deeds of merit and sincerely transfer them to that land with a desire to be born there, will eventually fulfill their aspiration.
		In Japan this type of Zen, called Obaku, was transmitted by Ingen in 1682, but did not enjoy much popularity except among Chinese residents.
	www.lioncity.net /buddhism/lofiversion/index.php/t310.html (20774 words)

	Encyclopedia of Japanese History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Reigned 11 April 1382 to 1392 as the emperor of the Northern Court and continued as emperor when the courts reunited until abdicating on 29 Aug. 1412.
		Lived 12 March 1633 to 20 Sept. 1654.
		Two great earthquakes shook Japan in the 20th century: the Great Kanto Earthquake (pg 98) in 1923 and the Great Kansai Earthquake in 1995.
	www.openhistory.org /jhdp/encyclopedia/g.html (915 words)

	The Way of Eiheiji booklet - text (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The rocks and the fl trunks of the cryptomeria are covered with heavy dark green moss and the temple compound is blanketed with this flourishing vegetation.
		However, in China and Japan where it is cold and the monks of some sects must do manual work, the original Buddhist robe would be very impractical.
		In Japan, the full kesa is worn over a koromo (a kind of kimono) for ceremonies and on all formal occasions.
	www.cuke.com /bibliography/WOE/text.html (6213 words)

	11.8 Rape of Nanking: Green Dragon Zen !\
		Japan) believed in dhyana or meditation upon the nothingness at the
		Wu-ti was a relative of the emperor of the
		his elder brother was put to death by the emperor.
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	Intro. To Shan Tao's...
		It is also reported that Hui-yuan of Mt. Lu (334-416), the founder of the Chinese Pure Land tradition, performed six-time ritual walking round Amida's image; he is said to have invented the way of measuring time by the movement of twelve flowers floating on the spring water.
		In Japan, a Tun-huang manuscript of the Liturgy was first brought to our attention by Keiki Yabuki in 1929, followed by discoveries of other manuscripts by Pelliot, Stein and Otani.
		According to the same biography of Honen, when the memorial service was held for the Ex-emperor Goshirakawa, Juren and others gathered to discuss the program.
	www.buddhistinformation.com /pureland/an_introduction_to_shan.htm (5242 words)

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