Kakitsu

was a  after Eikyō and before Bun'an.  This period started in February 1441 and ended in February 1444.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005).  "Kaikitsu" in Japan encyclopedia, p. 456. During this time, the emperor was .Nussbaum, "Go-Hanazono Tennō," p. 252; Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon, pp. 331-343.

Events of the Kakitsu era
 12 July 1441 (Kakitsu 1, 24th day of the 6th month): Shogun Ashikaga Yoshinori was murdered at age 48.Titsingh,  p. 339; Nussbaum,  "Kaikitsu-no-hen" at p. 456.
 1443 (Kakitsu 3): A Japanese-Korean diplomatic agreement (sometimes called the "Kakitsu treaty") was about on pirates (wakō) in the sea between Japan and Korea.Hall, John Whitney. (1997). The Cambridge History of Japan: Early Modern Japan, p. 244.
 16 August 1443 (Kakitsu 3, 21st day of the 7th month): Shogun Yoshikatsu died after a fall from a horse.Titsingh,  p. 342.

Related pages 
 Muromachi period

References

 Other websites
 National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" – historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection

Kakitsu1st2nd3rd4th  1441  1442  1443  1444  
Preceded by:EikyōEra or nengō:KakitsuSucceeded by:Bun'an

Category:Japanese eras