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Bookmark or Share- Hirohito - WikipediaHirohito's death ended the Shōwa era. On the next day, 8 January 1989, a new era began: the Heisei era, effective at midnight the following day. From 7 January until 31 January, Hirohito's formal appellation was "Departed Emperor" (大行天皇, Taikō-tennō).
- Shōwa Period (1926 – 1989) | Japan ModuleShōwa Period (1926 – 1989) When the Crown Prince Hirohito ascended to the Chrysanthemum Throne and became the Emperor Shōwa upon the death of his father in 1926, few could have imagined that his long reign would see such upheaval and radical change.
- The Showa era (1926-1989) - Japan ExperienceThe Showa era (1926 - 1989) is the longest era in Japanese history. The country experienced militarism and war just as much as democracy and economic success.
- Shōwa era - WikipediaThe Shōwa era (昭和時代, Shōwa jidai, [ɕoːwadʑidai] ⓘ) is a historical period of Japanese history corresponding to the reign of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito) from December 25, 1926, until his death on January 7, 1989. [1] It was preceded by the Taishō era and succeeded by the Heisei era.
- Shōwa period | Emperor Hirohito, World War II, Economic Growth | BritannicaShōwa period, in Japanese history, the period (1926–89) corresponding to the reign of the emperor Hirohito. The two Chinese characters (kanji) in the name Shōwa translate as “Bright Peace” in Japanese.
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