Kansei calendar

Kansei calendar (寛政暦 Kansei-reki) was a Japanese lunisolar calendar (genka reki).[1] It was published in 1797.[2]

History

The Kansei-reki system was the work of Takahashi Yoshitoki[3] and Hazama Shigetomi.[4]

Takahashi and Hazama used Western astronomy studies to modify the traditional calendar.[4]

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