Japanese era date昭和36年5月12日 (金)
Shōwa 36 . 5 . 12 (Fri)Gregorian date: Friday, May 12th 1961
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TodayShort form: S36.5.12
Zodiac year: Year of the Metal Ox · 辛丑 (kanoto-ushi)
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.