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Jōji
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was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, lit. year name) of the Northern Court during the Era of Northern and Southern Courts after Kōan and before Ōan. This period spanned the years from September 1362 through February 1368. The emperor in Kyoto was . Go-Kōgon's Southern Court rival in Yoshino during this time-frame was .

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Country
Japan
Followed by
Ōan
Follows
Kōan
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start time
1362-09-00
end time
1368-02-00
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Contents
  • Nanboku-chō overview
  • Change of era
  • Events of the Jōji era
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, lit. year name) of the Northern Court during the Era of Northern and Southern Courts after Kōan and before Ōan. This period spanned the years from September 1362 through February 1368. The emperor in Kyoto was . Go-Kōgon's Southern Court rival in Yoshino during this time-frame was .

==Nanboku-chō overview== thumb|140px|The Imperial seats during the Nanboku-chō period were in relatively close proximity, but geographically distinct. They were conventionally identified as: During the Meiji period, an Imperial decree dated March 3, 1911 established that the legitimate reigning monarchs of this period were the direct descendants of Emperor Go-Daigo through Emperor Go-Murakami, whose had been established in exile in Yoshino, near Nara.

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