Japanese era date昭和59年8月16日 (木)
Shōwa 59 . 8 . 16 (Thu)Gregorian date: Thursday, August 16th 1984
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Zodiac year: Year of the Wood Rat · 甲子 (kinoe-ne)
Traditional month name: 葉月 (hazuki)
The Shōwa era started on December 25th 1926 and ended on January 7th 1989.
The emperor during this era was Emperor Hirohito.