Japanese Studies
Chronologies- General, Literature, Religion
Nengo Calc
Based on Tsuchihashi's "Chronological Tables" and the recent work by Zoellner. This database provides corresponding Japanese and Western dates, as well as the cyclic sign of the date and year in kanji.
Academia Sinica Calendar
A useful calendar conversion tool for Chinese dates.
General
Nihon shi sōgō nenpyō
日本史総合年表
EA Ref: DS833 .N542 2005
Compares politics, economics, society and culture in Japan and the world from 35,000 years ago to 2005. For premodern, gives the name of the Emperor, Shogun or other relevant political figures.
Nihonshi bunrui nenpyō
日本史分類年表
EA Ref: | DS833 .N52 1984
Organized by subject (e.g. war, trade, disaster, thought) within the broad divisions of politics, economics, society and culture. Covers B.C.10,000 to 1985.
Literature
Nihon bungaku dainenpyō
日本文学大年表
EA Ref: PL719.5.N52 2002
Shōwa bungaku nenpyō
昭和文学年表 9vols
PL726.65.U725 1995
Shōwa's literary events and activities detailed in 9 volumes.
Religion
Bukkyō nenpyō
仏教年表
EA Ref: BQ274.B94 1994
Part 1: Chronology of India, China, Japan; Part 2: Korea and Tibet.
Nihon Bukkyōshi nenpyō
日本仏教史年表
Vol. 10 of Ronshū Nihon bukkyō shi 論集日本仏教史
EAC: BQ676 .R66 1986
Incidents relating to Buddhism described chronologically up to 1911. First column: Buddhist matters; Second column: historical and social events.
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