posthumously honored as Emperor Kōmei, was the 121st emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Kōmei's reign spanned the years...

month in the second year of Genji), Emperor Kōmei changed the era name from Genji to Keiō. Although Emperor Kōmei died on 30 January 1867 (the 25th day...

Naidaijin Dainagon Emperor Ninkō's family included 7 sons and 8 daughters from various concubines, but only the future Emperor Komei (Komei-tennō), Princess...

Benkan of Emperor Kōmei (孝明天皇の冕冠) is an imperial crown in the benkan style worn by Emperor Kōmei (reigned 1846 - 1867) of Japan. From Emperor Shōmu in...

consult. Emperor Kōmei was so incensed that he threatened to abdicate—though even this action would have required the consent of the shōgun. Emperor Meiji...

Komei can refer to: Emperor Kōmei, 121st imperial ruler of Japan. New Komeito Party, a Japanese political party. This disambiguation page lists articles...

Imperial House of Japan. She was a favourite concubine of Emperor Kōmei and the mother of Emperor Meiji. Nakayama Yoshiko was the daughter of Lord Nakayama...

shogunate proved incapable of hindering the "barbarian" interlopers; Emperor Kōmei thus began to assert himself politically. By the early 1860s, the relationship...

Japan has been ruled by emperors since antiquity. The sequence, order and dates of the early emperors are almost entirely based on the 8th-century Nihon...

the accession ceremony of Emperor Kōmei (1831-1867) in 1847, and has not been worn since. In addition to benkan for the emperor, there is hōkan (宝冠, lit...

tonsure. She was the younger half-sister of Emperor Kōmei. A few months before her birth, her father, Emperor Ninkō, died unexpectedly. Born on 1 August...

as Empress Dowager Eishō (英照皇太后, Eishō-kōtaigō), was the consort of Emperor Kōmei of Japan. As the daughter of Hisatada Kujō, who was a former kampaku...

1933) is a member of the Imperial House of Japan who reigned as the 125th emperor of Japan from 1989 until his abdication in 2019. The era of his rule was...

then 85-year-old Emperor Akihito of Japan abdicated from the Chrysanthemum Throne after reigning for 30 years, becoming the first Emperor of Japan to do...

then prays to the gods in gratitude, and then leaves the huts. Emperor Kōmei Emperor Kōmei's Benkan Mockup, layout plan for pavilions in the Daijōkyū for...

1771 – 11 December 1840), posthumously honored as Emperor Kōkaku (光格天皇, Kōkaku-tennō), was the 119th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of...

chokumei or jōi jikkō no chokumei) was an edict issued by the Japanese Emperor Kōmei in 1863 against the Westernization of Japan following the opening of...

son of Emperor Ninkō and later a close advisor to Emperor Kōmei and Emperor Meiji. He was the great-great-grandfather of the present Emperor of Japan...

decided that on top of honouring Emperor Kanmu, the Jidai festival was also to be held in honour of Emperor Kōmei (孝明天皇, Kōmei-tennō) (July 22, 1831 – January...

shrine in memory of the 50th Emperor, Emperor Kanmu, who was the Emperor when Heian-kyō became the capital. In 1940, Emperor Kōmei was added to the list of...

tiara of Pope Pius IX (19th Century) The Imperial crown of Japanese emperor Kōmei (1831–1867). Crown of Flowers, by William-Adolphe Bouguereau, 1884....

high, Emperor Kōmei, the father of Emperor Meiji, adopted Prince Kotohito as a potential heir. Prince Kotohito was thus the adopted brother of Emperor Meiji...

adopted by the influential Iwakura family. By 1858 he was an advisor to Emperor Kōmei, but was exiled from the royal court from 1862 to 1867 for his moderation...

(林韑) and the text was endorsed subsequently, albeit reluctantly, by Emperor Kōmei. The treaty was ratified on February 21, 1855. In the short term, the...

Emperor's Birthday (天皇誕生日, Tennō tanjōbi) is an annual Public holiday in Japan celebrating the birthday of the reigning Emperor, which is currently 23...

the imperialists stating that his Rōshigumi were to work only for the Emperor Kōmei. The disbanded Rōshigumi members returned to Edo upon Kiyokawa's command...

son of Emperor Ninkō and later a close advisor to Emperor Kōmei and Emperor Meiji. He was the great great grandfather of the present Emperor of Japan...

by Japanese nobility. It was used until the enthronement ceremony of Emperor Kōmei in 1846. In ancient Japan, it was customary to place flowers, branches...

(1827–1898) Shōgun Toranaga Nobusada: Tokugawa Iemochi (1846–1866) The Emperor: Emperor Kōmei (1831–1867) Lady Yazu: Chikako, Princess Kazu (1846–1877) Lord Anjo:...

the accession ceremony of Emperor Kōmei (1831-1867) in 1847, and has not been worn since. In addition to benkan for the emperor, there is hōkan (宝冠, lit...