Genbun

Genbun (元文) was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, "year name") after Kyōhō and before Kanpō. This period spanned the years from April 1736 through February 1741.[1] The reigning emperor was Sakuramachi-tennō (桜町天皇).[2]: 417–418 

  1. ^ Louis-Frédéric (2005). Japan Encyclopedia. Translated by Käthe Roth. Harvard University Press. p. 235. ISBN 9780674017535.
  2. ^ Titsingh, Isaac (1834). Nipon o daï itsi ran; ou, Annales des empereurs du Japon (in French). Paris: Oriental Translation Fund.