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  1. Jimmu
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    Emperor Jimmu, or Jinmu-Tennō, was the first emperor of Japan and the founder of the ‘Imperial House of Japan.’ It seems he lived in the Yayoi Period, Japan’s “Iron Age.”
    Emperor Jimmu, the first Japanese Emperor, was descended from the heavens to lead to imperial rule. At least, that’s according to Japanese mythology. The story goes that Jimmu was a descendant of Amaterasu and Susanoo.
    The emperor of Japan is a position as the head of state which traditionally dates back to the 7th century BCE and the legendary figure of Emperor Jimmu (r. 660-585 BCE). Emperors came to be known as the Tenno or 'heavenly sovereign' in reference to the widely held belief that they were directly descended from the Shinto sun goddess Amaterasu.
    The Imperial House of Japan, known by their name the Yamato Dynasty, is amongst the oldest in the world, with its historical origins in the late Kofun period of the 3rd–6th centuries AD. According to the mythological accounts of the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki, Japan was founded in 660 BC by Emperor Jimmu.
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    Does Japan still have an emperor?
    Yes, the Japanese Imperial Family still exists. The current Emperor is Emperor Naruhito. As per tradition, when an Emperor ascends, a new Imperial era begins, and Naruhito’s is Reiwa (令和), “beautiful harmony.”. Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako prior to Akihito’s abdication.
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    Is Japan still ruled by an emperor?
    The head of the monarchy, the Emperor, who was once revered as a living deity, used to be the ultimate authority in the country. After Japan’s defeat in World War II, however, the Emperor was relegated to a figurehead. Current Emperor Naruhito ascended the throne in 2019, after his father, Akihito, abdicated
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    Is the emperor of Japan still considered a god?
    Yes and no, Officially the Emperor made a public statement that he was no longer a God or Deity, this was done with both the Potsdam Declaration in 1944 and again in early 1945 with a new declaration called The Humanity Declaration (人間宣言, Ningen-sengen).
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    How many emperors did Japan have?
    This Japanese monarchy is said to be the oldest continuous hereditary monarchy in the world. The Imperial House recognizes 126 monarchs, beginning with Emperor Jimmu (traditionally dated to 11 February 660 BC), and continuing up to the current emperor, Naruhito.
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    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_of_Japan

    Contents. 1 Constitutional role. 2 History. 2.1 Origin (7th – 8th centuries AD) 2.2 Disputes and Instability (10th century) 2.3 Factional control (530s – 1867) and Shōguns (1192–1867) 2.4 Kenmu Restoration (1333-1336) 2.5 Meiji Restoration (1868) 2.6 World War II (1939–1945) 2.7 Contemporary ... See more

    The emperor of Japan is the monarch and the head of the Imperial Family of Japan. Under the Constitution of Japan, he is defined as the symbol of the Japanese state and the unity of the Japanese people, and his … See more

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    Although the emperor has been a symbol of continuity with the past, the degree of power exercised by the emperor has varied considerably throughout Japanese history. See more

    The Japanese language has two words equivalent to the English word "emperor": tennō (天皇, "heavenly sovereign"), which refers exclusively to the emperor of Japan, and kōtei (皇帝), which primarily identifies non-Japanese emperors. Tennō refers only to an emperor … See more

    In Japanese mythology, the sacred treasures were bestowed on Ninigi-no-Mikoto, the grandson of the goddess Amaterasu, at the advent of Tenson kōrin. Amaterasu sent him … See more

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    Unlike many constitutional monarchs, the emperor is not even the nominal chief executive. Most constitutional monarchies formally vest … See more

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    Throughout history, Japanese emperors and noblemen appointed a spouse to the position of chief wife, rather than just keeping a See more

    The origins of the Japanese imperial dynasty are obscure, and it bases its position on the claim that it has "reigned since time immemorial". There are no records of any … See more

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  4. Emperor of Japan - World History Encyclopedia

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    • The role of the Japanese emperors was seriously challenged and eventually manipulated by the powerful Fujiwara clan who, from the mid-9th century CE, dominated Japan's government right through the Heian period. Members of the Fujiwara acted as regents (Sessho) to the emperors (especially those who took the throne as minors) and ensured their daught...
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    Who is the current Emperor of Japan?
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  5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_emperors_of_Japan

    134 rows · Records of the reigns are compiled according to the traditional Japanese calendar. …

  6. https://www.worldhistory.org/timeline/Emperor_of_Japan

    Traditional reign dates of Emperor Jimmu, Japan 's first emperor. Possible reign dates of Japan 's Emperor Sujin. Reign of Emperor Kimmei in Japan . Reign of Emperor Senka in Japan . …

  7. 15 Most Famous Japanese Emperors and Kings - Discover Walks …

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    Oct 17, 2022 · 15 most famous Japanese Emperors and Kings. The Chrysanthemum Throne features the longest continuous imperial line of succession in the world. It dates back to 660 …

  8. https://www.britannica.com/place/Japan/Emperors...

    93 rows · Emperors and empresses regnant of Japan. reign*. *Reign dates for the first 28 sovereigns and the regent Jingū (given in italics) are taken from the Nihon shoki ("Chronicles of …

  9. https://www.legendsandchronicles.com/ancient...

    Some of the notable feudal Japan emperors include: Emperor Gotoba Emperor juntoku Emperor Chukyo Emperor Fushimi Emperor Godaigo Emperor Chokei Emperor Shoko

  10. https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1106

    Jul 21, 2017 · Insei or 'cloistered government' describes the strategy of emperors during the late Heian Period (794-1185 CE) in ancient Japan where they abdicated in favour of a chosen heir yet still ruled in some capacity, typically …

  11. https://www.worldhistory.org/Emperor_Kammu

    May 09, 2017 · Emperor Kammu (aka Kanmu) reigned in ancient Japan from 781 to 806 CE and is most noted for relocating the capital to Heiankyo (Kyoto) in 794 CE. Kammu was one of the most powerful emperors Japan had seen or …

  12. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enthronement_of_the_Japanese_emperor

    The enthronement of the emperor of Japan is an ancient ceremony that marks the accession of a new monarch to the Chrysanthemum Throne, the world's oldest continuous hereditary …

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