Rulers of Japan
Imperial rulers
- Undated emperors
- Legendary emperors
- Emperors of the early 5th century
- Emperors of the middle of the 5th century
- Emperors of the late 5th century
- Emperors of the early 6th century
- Clearly dated emperors and empresses 539–present
Non-imperial rulers
- Fujiwara Regents 866–1184
- Kamakura shoguns 1192–1333
- Regents of the Kamakura shogunate 1203–1333
- Ashikaga shoguns 1338–1573
- Transitional shoguns 1568–1598
- Tokugawa shoguns 1603–1868
- Prime Ministers of Japan 1885–present
See also
shogun — History of Japan — Lists of incumbents