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  2. Timeline of Japanese history - Wikipedia

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    Japan send troops to Iraq during the Iraq War (2003–11). However, a year later, Japan was established Japanese Iraq Reconstruction and Support Group between 2004 and 2006. 2004: 11 July: Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi won the House of Councillors election. 23 October: 2004 Chūetsu earthquake kills 68 people and more than 4,805 ...

  3. History of Japan - Wikipedia

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    The Man'yōshū was compiled in the latter half of the eighth century, which is widely considered the finest collection of Japanese poetry. [45] During this period, Japan suffered a series of natural disasters, including wildfires, droughts, famines, and outbreaks of disease, such as a smallpox epidemic in 735–737 that killed over a quarter ...

  4. Japanese era name - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese era name (Japanese: 元号, Hepburn: gengō, "era name") or nengō (年号, year name), is the first of the two elements that identify years in the Japanese era calendar scheme. The second element is a number which indicates the year number within the era (with the first year being "gan ( 元 ) ") meaning "origin, basis", followed ...

  5. Category:Japanese eras - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Japanese eras" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 267 total. ... (Kamakura period) Kōan (Muromachi period)

  6. List of emperors of Japan - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] [3] There are several theories as to who was the first Japanese ruler supported by historical evidence: notable candidates are Emperor Yūryaku (r. 456–479) and Emperor Kinmei (r. 539–571), among others. [4] [5] The terms Tennō ('Emperor', 天皇), as well as Nihon ('Japan', 日本), were not adopted until the late 7th century AD.

  7. List of time periods - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary Japan. Shōwa period (1926–1989) Post-occupation era (1952 – present) Heisei period (1989–2019) Reiwa period (2019–present) Mesopotamian periods

  8. Sengoku period - Wikipedia

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    However, even if 1568 is the end date of the Sengoku period, there are also various theories about the beginning and end dates of the following Azuchi-Momoyama period. The Azuchi-Momoyama period refers to the period when Oda Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi were in power. [19] They and Tokugawa Ieyasu are the three unifiers of Japan. [7]

  9. Category:History of Japan by period - Wikipedia

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    Earthquakes in Japan by period (7 C) Japanese people by period (25 C) A. Aftermath of World War II in Japan (4 C, 21 P) Ancient Japan (10 C, 23 P)