- 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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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.