List of Emperors of Akitsu

This list of Emperors of Akitsu presents the Emperors in order of traditional succession. While many monarchs existed over the course of Akitsu's existence, this list only covers those with a quasi-legitimate claim over the majority of Akitsu or those who have been traditionally named in king-lists. Akitian monarchs were known by at least two names, this list only includes the given names (where possible) and reign names.

Earliest Akitian monarchs did not go by family names, but later Akitian monarchs did. Furthermore, all Akitian monarchs held at least 2 names, occasionally more. This order will include the family names and given names (or names most remembered by history) where possible, and not include any other names.

Hatakeyama dynasty

Reign Name	Portrait	Given name	Birth	Death	Reign	Length (Years)
Emperor Tenshō 天正天皇		Hidemori Hatakeyama	618?	681	653-681	28 years
Emperor Bunroku 文禄天皇		Toyomori Hatakeyama	648	720	681-720	39 years
Emperor Angen 安元天皇		Yoshimori Hatakeyama	680	751	720-751	31 years
? — While this is the traditionally recorded date, there are no records of Hidemori from before his rebellion. As such, this date is cannot be confirmed.

Eda dynasty

Reign Name	Portrait	Given name	Birth	Death	Reign	Length (Years)
Emperor Tenchō 天長天皇		Ujinobu Eda	696	758	751-758	7 years
Emperor Jōwa 承和天皇		Takahisa Eda	715	779	758-779	21 years
Emperor Ōwa 応和天皇		Ujimasa Eda	736	794	779-783a	4 years
a — Still alive and ruled over part of Akitsu, but had lost control over most of Akitsu and is traditionally considered to have lost the imperial throne at this time.

Sangoku Period

During this time period three distinct entities governed over differing parts of Akitsu. The monarchs of each one is listed below.

Empire of Akitsu

Reign Name	Portrait	Given name	Birth	Death	Reign	Length (Years)
Emperor Ninji 仁治天皇		Motoharu Kobayakawa	1348	1415	1378-14151	37 years
1 — Ruled a fully unified Akitsu after 1413.

Kingdom of Akitsu

Reign Name	Portrait	Given name	Birth	Death	Reign	Length (Years)
King Shōtoku 聖徳国王		Daisuke Ikehara	1378	1404	1394-1404	10 years
King Wakyō 倭京国王		Keisuke Ikehara	1398	1412	1404-14051	1 year
Queen Suimei 水明国王		Satomi Ikehara	1398	1412	1405-14121	7 years
1 — Only de jure. Jiro Ikehara de facto ruled as regent.

Kingdom of Izumijima

The Kingdom of Izumijima was a diarchy, ruled by two monarchs from two different dynasties each with a veto power over the other.

Hirosawa dynasty

Reign Name	Portrait	Given name	Birth	Death	Reign	Length (Years)
Queen Kōgen 光元国王		Chisako Hirosawa	1351	1412	1390-1412	22 years

Hoshino dynasty

Reign Name	Portrait	Given name	Birth	Death	Reign	Length (Years)
King Konkō 金光国王		Sadaharu Hoshino	1359	1412	1400-1412	12 years

Kobayakawa dynasty

Reign Name	Portrait	Given name	Birth	Death	Reign	Length (Years)
Emperor Ninji 仁治天皇		Motoharu Kobayakawa	1348	1415	1378-14151	37 years
Emperor Meiwa 明和天皇		Masanobu Kobayakawa	1372	1443	1415-1443	28 years
Emperor Kahō 嘉保天皇		Yoshifumi Kobayakawa	1406	1449	1443-1449	6 years
Emperor Ninkō 仁孝天皇		Kiyomitsu Kobayakawa	1428	1513	1449-1497	48 years
Emperor Hōgen 保元天皇		Masaharu Kobayakawa	1450	1513	1497-1513	16 years
Emperor Ninpei 仁平天皇		Itsuki Kobayakawa	1480	1543	1513-15402	27 years
Emperor Hōtoku 宝徳天皇		Minoru Kobayakawa	1503	1555	1540-1555	15 years
Emperor Kyōwa 享和天皇		Kaito Kobayakawa	1530	living	1555-present	incumbent
1 — Only ruled a fully united Akitsu after 1413. 2 — Abdicated on 12 Dein 1540.