Kansei
Sign in to savewas a after Tenmei and before Kyōwa. This period spanned the years from January 1789 through February 1801. The reigning emperor was .
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- Instance of
- Japanese era name
- Country
- Japan
- Followed by
- Kyōwa
- Follows
- Tenmei
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- start time
- 1789-02-19
- end time
- 1801-03-18
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- Change of era
- Events of the Kansei era
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was a after Tenmei and before Kyōwa. This period spanned the years from January 1789 through February 1801. The reigning emperor was .
==Change of era== 1789 : The new era name of Kansei (meaning "Tolerant Government" or "Broad-minded Government") was created to mark a number of calamities, including a devastating fire at the Imperial Palace. The previous era ended and a new one commenced in Tenmei 9, on the 25th day of the 1st month.
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