The list of emperors of Japan presents the traditional order of succession. Records of the reigns of the emperors of Japan were compiled according to the traditional Japanese calendar , [2] and these traditional dates have been converted into the Western calendar format.

2012/1/26 · 660 BC – current times Japan’s imperial family traces its descendants from Jimmu, circa 660 BC. The list shows Japan’s ruling Emperors, eight ruling Empresses, as well as the six Emperors of the Northern Court (北朝 hokuchō, also known as the “Ashikaga Pretenders” or “Northern Pretenders”, pretending to the throne of Japan during the Nanboku-chō period from …

This list of Emperors of Japanpresents the traditional order of succession.Records of the reigns of the Emperors of Japanare compiled according to the traditional Japanese calendar.In the nengōsystem which has been in use since the late-seventh century, years are numbered using the Japanese era nameand the number of years which have taken place since that nengō era started.

List of emperors of Japan This list of emperors of Japan presents the traditional order of succession. Records of the reigns are compiled according to the traditional Japanese calendar.In the nengō system which has been in use since the late-seventh century, years are numbered using the Japanese era name and the number of years which have taken place since that nengō era …

This list of Emperors of Japan presents the traditional order of succession. Records of the reigns of the Emperors of Japan are compiled according to the traditional Japanese calendar.In the nengō system which has been in use since the late-seventh century, years are numbered using the Japanese era name and the number of years which have taken place since that nengō era …

Brother. 644 - 645. The power of the Soga clan is broken, and the emperor marries a Soga daughter to ensure that any remaining influence is brought entirely within the imperial family. From 645 the era of the Fujiwara clan starts and lasts until the rise of the samurai military class in the eleventh century.

Japanese Emperors. The Japanese Imperial Family is the longest reigning dynasty in the world. The first known Emperor was Jimmu who lived from 660 B.C. to 585 B.C. The Imperial Family is therefore approximately 2,600 years old. The Japanese believe that Emperor Jimmu was descended from the Sun Goddess, Amaterasu, who created Japan.