Manji (万治) was a Japanese era name (年号, nengō, "year name") after Meireki and before Kanbun. This period spanned the years from July 1658 through April 1661.[1] The reigning emperor was Go-Sai-tennō (後西天皇).[2]
The source of this era name comes from the Records of the Grand Historian: "When the common people know their place, then all under heaven is ruled" (衆民乃定、万国為治)
Preceded by Meireki (明暦) |
Era or nengō Manji (万治) 1658–1661 |
Succeeded by Kanbun (寛文) |
Japanese era names (nengō) by period
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