Japanese era date昭和53年12月21日 (木)
Shōwa 53 . 12 . 21 (Thu)Gregorian date: Thursday, December 21st 1978
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Zodiac year: Year of the Earth Horse · 戊午 (tsuchinoe-uma)
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.