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The document discusses year dating systems used in the Nihon Shoki, the earliest official chronicle of Japan. It describes the era name and cyclic year systems used in China and their adoption in Japan. While Japan did not use Chinese era names for its own records, cyclic years were used. The Shoki initially used a few era names along with cyclic years but then primarily used regnal years to date entries, though these were constructed by editors and not reflective of actual usage. The dating of Jinmu

Author

Kami Meow

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