Japanese era date昭和22年5月8日 (木)
Shōwa 22 . 5 . 8 (Thu)Gregorian date: Thursday, May 8th 1947
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Zodiac year: Year of the Fire Boar · 丁亥 (hinoto-i)
Traditional month name: 皐月 (satsuki)
The Shōwa era started on December 25th 1926 and ended on January 7th 1989.
The emperor during this era was Emperor Hirohito.