Japanese era date昭和23年5月5日 (水)
Shōwa 23 . 5 . 5 (Wed)Gregorian date: Wednesday, May 5th 1948
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TodayShort form: S23.5.5
Zodiac year: Year of the Earth Rat · 戊子 (tsuchinoe-ne)
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.