Emperor Bidatsu

Emperor Bidatsu (敏達天皇, Bidatsu-tennō?, 538 – 14 September 585) was the 30th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.

Bidastsu's reign spanned the years from 572 through 585.

Read more about Emperor Bidatsu:  Traditional Narrative, Genealogy

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