Japanese era date昭和47年12月16日 (土)
Shōwa 47 . 12 . 16 (Sat)Gregorian date: Saturday, December 16th 1972
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Zodiac year: Year of the Water Rat · 壬子 (mizunoe-ne)
Traditional month name: 師走 (shiwasu)
The Shōwa era started on December 25th 1926 and ended on January 7th 1989.
The emperor during this era was Emperor Hirohito.