Kyōroku

was a  after Daiei and before Tenbun.  This period started in August 1528 and ended July 1532.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005).  "Kyoroku" in  Japan encyclopedia, p. 585. During this time, the emperor was .Nussbaum, "Go-Nara Tennō," p. 257; Titsingh, Isaac. (1834).  Annales des empereurs du japon, pp. 372-382.

Events of the Kyōroku era
 1528 (Kyōroku 1): Fire damaged Yakushi-ji in Nara.Giesen, Walter. (2012). Japan, p. 428.
 1528 (Kyōroku 1): Konoe Tanye became Minister of the Left (sadaijin).Titsingh,  p. 373.
 1529 (Kyōroku 2): Neo-Confucian scholar Wang Yangming died.Varley, Paul H. (2000).  Japanese Culture, p. 207; Jansen, Marius B. (2002).  The Making of Modern Japan, p. 248.
 1530 (Kyōroku 3, 7th month): Kiyusho Hisatsune died at the age of 63.  He had held the office of Chancellor (kampaku).
 1531 (Kyōroku 4): The Kamakura shogunate office of Governor (shugo) was ended.Davis, David L. (1974).  "Ikki in Late Medieval Japan," in Medieval Japan: Essays in Institutional History (John W. Hall, ed.), p. 242.
 1532 (Kyōroku 5): Followers of the Ikko sect were driven out of Kyoto; and they settled in Osaka.Hauser, William B. (1974). Economic Institutional Change in Tokugawa Japan, p. 8.

Related pages 
 Muromachi period

 References 

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

Kyōroku1st2nd3rd4th5th  1528  1529  1530  1531  1532
Preceded by:DaieiEra or nengō:KyōrokuSucceeded by:Tenbun

Category:Japanese eras