Bunshō

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Bunshō (文正) was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō,, lit. "year name") after Kanshō and before Ōnin. The period spanned the years February 1466 through March 1467.[1] The reigning emperor during this period was Go-Tsuchimikado-tennō (後土御門天皇).[2]

Change of era

  • 1466 Bunshō gannen (文正元年): The era name was changed to mark an event or a number of events. The old era ended and a new one commenced in Kanshō 7.

Events of the Bunshō era

  • 1466 (Bunshō 1, 1st month): Dainagon Ashikaga Yoshimi, brother of the Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimasa, was promoted to the second rank of the second class in the Imperial court hierarchy.[3]
  • 1466 (Bunshō 1, 1st month): Minamoto-no Mitsihisa was replaced as udaijin by dainagon Fuijwara no Matsatsugu.[3]

Notes

  1. Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Bunshō" in Japan encyclopedia, p. 93; n.b., Louis-Frédéric is pseudonym of Louis-Frédéric Nussbaum, see Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Authority File.
  2. Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon, pp. 352-364.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Titsingh, p. 353.

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Preceded by
Kanshō
Era or nengō
Bunshō

1466–1467
Succeeded by
Ōnin
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