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- Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7)historical term
- reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned; quaint; old-schoolcolloquialism
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
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- Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7)
- reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned; quaint; old-school
This refers specifically to the historical period in Japan, which is identified by the reign of Emperor Shōwa. It encompasses a range of social, economic, and political changes during the time.
This usage reflects a sense of nostalgia or affection for styles and cultural aspects from the Shōwa era. It describes something that evokes memories or feelings associated with that time.
Generated collocations (experimental)
しょうわじだい昭和時代the Shōwa eraしょうわ昭和のなつかし懐かしさnostalgia for the Shōwa eraしょうわ昭和のひとびと人々people from the Shōwa eraしょうわ昭和のぶんか文化culture of the Shōwa eraしょうわ昭和ふぁっしょんファッションShōwa fashionしょうわ昭和のえいが映画films from the Shōwa eraしょうわ昭和れとろレトロShōwa retroしょうわ昭和ふう風Shōwa-styleしょうわ昭和のかてい家庭Shōwa householdしょうわ昭和をおもいだす思い出すto remember the Shōwa era
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World War II came to an end in the 20th year of the Showa era.
The 10th year of Showa is 1935 in the Western calendar.
However, in 2007, this holiday moved to May 4th, while April 29th became the memorial day of Showa, called "Showa no Hi".
The emperor passed away in January of 1989. Therefore, the name of the era changed from Showa to Heisei.