Tenno Designation [For Japanese Experts]

If you wish to receive a special Tenno designation indicating your expertise regarding the Japanese Imperial House, you may respond to this exam offered by Yvonne Strong L.C.R.E. To submit your answers, you may use the comment box OR e-mail to cherylandersonbrown@gmail.com

1. Emperor Akihito is the 125th emperor in the traditional order of succession. How many of those rulers have been female?

2. By what name is Toshi-no-miya better known?

3. What does the Imperial Regalia consist of?

4. What is the Utakai Hajime?

5. In the Meiji restoration of 1868, what was restored?


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