noun
Tanuma period (1767-1786)
Historical term referring to the era dominated by Tanuma Okitsugu, known for economic reforms and corruption.
田沼時代は賄賂が横行した時代として知られている。
The Tanuma period is known as an era when bribery was rampant.
Named after Tanuma Okitsugu (田沼意次), a senior councilor who held power during this period.