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What is the Tianchang Festival in Japan?

Emperor's birthday [Festival]1February 23rd is the birthday of Emperor [Heisei] today. The ceremony to celebrate the emperor's birthday was originally called "Eternal Festival", which began with the order of Emperor Hirohito in Nara era and was abolished for a period of time. It was not until the Reform Government resumed as one of the four major festivals and officially became a national festival on 1873. With different times, the date of celebrating the birth of the emperor will be different. Meiji Emperor is165438+10.3, Taishi Emperor is 65438+10.3/0/day, and Hirohito Emperor is April 29. 1932, when the Japanese held the Tianchang Festival ceremony in the Shanghai Concession, a bomb exploded and General Masaaki Shirakawa, the commander of North Korea, died. Because of this, Tianchang Festival was abolished after the war, but it was renamed the emperor's birthday and has continued to this day.