Japanese era date昭和15年8月17日 (土)
Shōwa 15 . 8 . 17 (Sat)Gregorian date: Saturday, August 17th 1940
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Zodiac year: Year of the Metal Dragon · 庚辰 (kanoe-tatsu)
Traditional month name: 葉月 (hazuki)
The Shōwa era started on December 25th 1926 and ended on January 7th 1989.
The emperor during this era was Emperor Hirohito.