Emperor Kōkaku
Emperor of Japan from 1780 to 1817
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Updated 2026-05-29
Reigned as Japan's 119th emperor from 1779, then abdicated in 1817 to hand the throne to his son. Stayed influential as a retired emperor for 23 more years—a rare move that wouldn't happen again until Akihito, two centuries later.
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Emperor Kōkaku was the 119th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Kōkaku reigned from 1779 until his abdication in 1817 in favor of his son, Emperor Ninkō. After his abdication, he ruled as Daijō Tennō also known as a Jōkō (上皇) until his death in 1840. The next emperor to abdicate was Akihito, 202 years later.
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