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Rulers of Japan

Imperial rulers

Emperors of Japan

• Undated emperors
  • Legendary emperors
  • Emperors of the early 5th century
  • Emperors of the middle of the 5th century
  • Emperors of the late 5th century
  • Emperors of the early 6th century
• Clearly dated emperors and empresses 539–present

Non-imperial rulers

• Fujiwara Regents 866–1184
• Kamakura shoguns 1192–1333
• Regents of the Kamakura shogunate 1203–1333
• Ashikaga shoguns 1338–1573
• Transitional shoguns 1568–1598
• Tokugawa shoguns 1603–1868
• Prime Ministers of Japan 1885–present

See also

shogun — History of Japan — Lists of incumbents