Tenbun (天文), also known as Tenmon, was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, "year name") after Kyōroku and before Kōji. This period spanned from July 1532 through...

calligraphy. Tenbun 11, 25th day of the 8th month (1543): Portuguese ship drifts ashore at Tanegashima, and European guns are introduced into Japan. Tenbun 20,...

the Imperial Court, a request that would eventually be granted. By the Tenbun Era, the Nichiren sect had spread to many townspeople (machi-shu, 町衆) in...

tradition of Gyokko ryu Shitojutsu from Sakagami Taro Kunishige of the Tenbun era, Toda Sakyo Ishinsai established Gyokko ryu Koshijutsu as well as Koto...

Nobutomo increased his power and made the Shiba clan his puppets. During the Tenbun period, Oda Nobuhide overtook the main family and increased his power. In...

Okazaki Castle on the 26th day of the twelfth month of the eleventh year of Tenbun, according to the Japanese calendar, January 31, 1543 according to the Western...

Kōji (弘治) was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, "year name") after Tenbun and before Eiroku. This period spanned the years from October 1555 through February...

of Muramasa I was Entoku and Meiō (1489–1501), that of Muramasa II was Tenbun (1532–1539), and that of Muramasa III was Tenshō (1573–1591). On the other...

of gold was worth 3 kan (3000) copper coins around the 1530s, or early Tenbun era but fell to only somewhat stronger than the later fiexed notion of "1000...

was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, "year name") after Daiei and before Tenbun. This era spanned from August 1528 to July 1532. The reigning emperor was...