Japanese era date昭和49年5月17日 (金)
Shōwa 49 . 5 . 17 (Fri)Gregorian date: Friday, May 17th 1974
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Zodiac year: Year of the Wood Tiger · 甲寅 (kinoe-tora)
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.