Juei
was a after Yowa and before Genryaku. This period started in May 1182 and ended in March 1184. The reigning emperors were Antoku-tenno (An De Tian Huang ) and .
Events of the Juei era
1182 (Juei 1): The entire country suffers a famine.
14 August 1183 (Juei 2, 25th day of 7th month): the Taira (also known as the Heike) flee the capital with Emperor Antoku.
8 September 1183 (Juei 2, 20th day of the 8th month): In the 3rd year of Antoku's reign, former-Emperor Go-Shirakawa named another emperor; and the young child was given the acceptance of abdication rites (juzen). Go-Shirakawa wanted it to look like the succession (senso) was received by someone other than Antoku; and soon after, Emperor Go-Toba is said to have accepted the responsibility and powers of the emperor (sokui). Emperor Go-Toba is enthroned without the imperial regalia.
1183 (Juei 2, 20th day of the 8th month): When Go-Toba is proclaimed emperor by the Genji, there were two emperors one living in Heian-kyo and another in flight towards the south.
References
Other websites
National Diet Library, "The Japanese Calendar" -- historical overview plus illustrative images from library's collection
Japanese eras