Japanese era date昭和17年10月16日 (金)
Shōwa 17 . 10 . 16 (Fri)Gregorian date: Friday, October 16th 1942
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Zodiac year: Year of the Water Horse · 壬午 (mizunoe-uma)
Traditional month name: 神無月 (kannazuki)
The Shōwa era started on December 25th 1926 and ended on January 7th 1989.
The emperor during this era was Emperor Hirohito.