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was a after Bunji and before Shōji. This period spanned the years from 1190 through 1199. The reigning emperor was .

Change of era

; 1190: The new era name was created to mark an event or a number of events. The previous era ended and a new one commenced in Bunji 6, on the 14th day of the 8th month of 1185.

Events of the Kenkyū era

Kenkyū 3, on the 13th day of the 3rd month (1192): The former-Emperor Go-Shirakawa died at the age of 66. He had been father or grandfather to five emperors -- Emperor Nijō, the 78th emperor; Emperor Rokujō, the 79th emperor; Emperor Takakura, the 80th emperor; Emperor Antoku, the 81st emperor; and Go-Toba, the 81st emperor.

Kenkyū 3, 12th day of the 7th month (1192): Minamoto Yoritomo is named commander-in-chief of the forces to fight the barbarians.

Kenkyū 6, 4th day of the 3rd month (1195): Shogun Yoritomo revisits the capital.

Kenkyū 9, on the 11th day of the 1st month (1198): In the 15th year of Go-Toba-tennō's reign (後鳥天皇15年), the emperor abdicated; and the succession (‘‘senso’’) was received by his eldest son.

Kenkyū 9, in the 3rd month (1198): Emperor Tsuchimikado is said to have acceded to the throne (‘‘sokui’’).

Kenkyū 10, 13th day of the 1st month (1199): Shogun Yoritomo dies at age 53 in Kamakura.Further Information

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