Meiwa

Meiwa (明和?) was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,?, lit. "year name") after Hōreki and before An'ei. This period spanned the years from June 1764 through November 1772. The reigning empress and emperor were Go-Sakuramachi-tennō (後桜町天皇?) and Go-Momozono-tennō (後桃園天皇?).