Why is the post-80s generation called "Showa Man"?

"Showa" is the year number used by Hirohito, the124th generation emperor of Japan, and it is the 246th year number in Japan. Use time1926 65438+February 25th-1989 65438+1October 7th. Children born in 80-89 can be called Showa boys.

Showa is the longest used title in Japan, with a total of 64 years. However, since it starts at the end of the year and ends at the beginning of the year, if strictly calculated, it is 62 years 13 days, which comes from China's Book of Yao Dian.

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Taishi died in Taisheng on February 25th, 15 (1926). On the same day, Hirohito succeeded to the throne, announcing the change of Yuan Dynasty as the imperial edict of Showa. 192665438+February 25th is both the year of Taisho 15 and the first year of Showa. In addition, on February 25th, 65438, a false alarm occurred when Tokyo Nikkei News (Daily News) announced the New Year's number as "Wenguang".

In the 64th year of Showa (1989),1at 6: 33 am on October 7th, Hirohito died and Akihito succeeded to the throne. According to the provisions of the Yuan Law, the Japanese government promulgated the DecreeNo .. Showa 64+1 on October 71). The next day (65438+10.8), the decree was implemented and changed to Pingcheng.

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