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* ''Distinction: First Emperor of Japan''
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* ''Other names: Kamu-yamato-ihare-biko no Mikoto''
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* Japanese: 神武天皇
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Jimmu was known as Kamu-yamato-ihare-biko no Mikoto before becoming Emperor of Japan. A composite, mythological character represented in the ''[[Nihon Shoki]]'' and ''[[Kojiki]]'', he most likely represents broad social changes rather than an actual charismatic figure.
Jimmu was known as Kamu-yamato-ihare-biko no Mikoto before becoming Emperor of Japan. A composite, mythological character represented in the ''[[Nihon Shoki]]'' and ''[[Kojiki]]'', he most likely represents broad social changes rather than an actual charismatic figure.
[[category:Emperors|J]]
[[category:Emperors|J]]