Japanese era date昭和47年5月1日 (月)
Shōwa 47 . 5 . 1 (Mon)Gregorian date: Monday, May 1st 1972
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Zodiac year: Year of the Water Rat · 壬子 (mizunoe-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.