page_title: Eikyō
section_title: Events of the Eikyō era
hierarchical_section_title: Eikyō / Events of the Eikyō era
context_page_description: Eikyō was a Japanese era name after Shocho and before Kakitsu. This period started in September 1429 and ended in February 1441. During this time, the emperor was Go-Hanazono-tennō.
context_section_description: 14 April 1429 (Eikyō 1, 9th day of the 3rd month): The name of Ashikaga Yoshinobu was changed to Yoshinori.
  1429: Yoshinori appointed shogun.
  1433 (Eikyō 5, 6th month):  Letter from Emperor of China to the Shogun assumes wrongly that the head of the Ashikaga shogunate is the "king of Japan."
  1433 (Eikyō 5, 10th month):  Former-Emperor Go-Komatsu died.
  1438 (Eikyō 10): Revolt against the shogunate led by Ashikaga no Mochiuji.
caption: In the 5th year of Eikyō, Emperor Go-Komatsu died
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