Shōji (era)

was a  after Kenkyū and before Kennin.  This period started in April 1199 and ended in February 1201.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Shōji" in   Japan encyclopedia, p. 882. The reigning emperor was .Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du japon, p. 221-224; Brown, Delmer. (1979). Gukanshō, p. 340; Varley, H. Paul. (1980). Jinnō Shōtōki, p. 221.

Events of the Shōji era
 29 January 1199 (Shōji 2, 12th day of the 2nd month): Oyama Tomomasa was appointed to the governor of Harima Province and governor of Kyoto.Titsingh, p. 223; Mass, Jeffrey P. (1976) The Kamakura Bakufu: A Study in Documents, p. 158.
 1200 (Shōji 2, 10th month): Hōjō Tokimasa was created daimyo of Ōmi Province.Titsingh, p. 224.

Related pages
 Kamakura period

References

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

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