Imperial Annals · Hongi 本紀
The Imperial Annals
The Hongi record the reigns of Japan’s emperors in chronological order, from the legendary Emperor Jinmu to Emperor Go-Komatsu, who reunified the Northern and Southern Courts in 1392.
38 volumes, 35 of them in English. Volumes without an English translation link to the Japanese text.
- Vol. 1Emperor Jinmu, Emperor Suizei, Emperor Annei, Emperor Itoku, Emperor Kōshō, Emperor Kōan, Emperor Kōrei, Emperor Kōgen, Emperor Kaika卷之第一English
- Vol. 2Emperor Sujin, Emperor Suinin, Emperor Keikō, Emperor Seimu卷之第二English
- Vol. 3Emperor Chūai, Emperor Ōjin卷之第三English
- Vol. 4Emperor Nintoku, Emperor Richū, Emperor Hanzei, Emperor Ingyō卷之第四English
- Vol. 5Emperor Ankō, Emperor Yūryaku, Emperor Seinei, Emperor Kenzō, Emperor Ninken卷之第四English
- Vol. 6Emperor Buretsu, Emperor Keitai, Emperor Ankan, Emperor Senka卷之第六English
- Vol. 7Emperor Kinmei, Emperor Bidatsu, Emperor Yōmei, Emperor Sushun卷之第七English
- Vol. 8Empress Suiko, Emperor Jomei卷之第八English
- Vol. 9Empress Kōgyoku, Emperor Kōtoku, Empress Saimei卷之第九English
- Vol. 10Emperor Tenji, Emperor Kōbun (Prince Ōtomo)卷之第十English
- Vol. 11Emperor Tenmu卷之第十一English
- Vol. 12Empress Jitō卷之第十二English
- Vol. 13Emperor Monmu卷之第十三English
- Vol. 14Empress Genmei卷之第十四English
- Vol. 15Empress Genshō卷之第十五Japanese only
- Vol. 16Emperor Shōmu卷之第十六English
- Vol. 17Empress Kōken卷之第十七English
- Vol. 18淳仁天皇 淡路廢帝卷之第十八English
- Vol. 19Empress Shōtoku卷之第十九English
- Vol. 20Emperor Kōnin卷之第二十English
- Vol. 21Emperor Kanmu卷之二十一English
- Vol. 22Emperor Heizei卷之二十二English
- Vol. 23Emperor Saga卷之二十三English
- Vol. 24Emperor Junna卷之二十四English
- Vol. 25Emperor Ninmyō卷之二十五English
- Vol. 26Emperor Ninmyō卷之二十六Japanese only
- Vol. 27Emperor Montoku卷之二十七English
- Vol. 28Emperor Seiwa卷之二十八English
- Vol. 29Emperor Yōzei卷之二十九English
- Vol. 30Emperor Kōkō卷之三十English
- Vol. 31Emperor Uda卷之卅一English
- Vol. 32Emperor Daigo卷之卅二English
- Vol. 33Emperor Suzaku卷之卅三English
- Vol. 34Emperor Murakami卷之卅四Japanese only
- Vol. 70Emperor Go-Murakami卷第七十English
- Vol. 71Emperor Chōkei, Emperor Go-Kameyama卷第七十一English
- Vol. 72Emperor Go-Komatsu卷第七十二English
- Vol. 73Emperor Go-Komatsu卷第七十三English