Convert between Western and Japanese years

Enter a Japanese or Western year:

1985 was year 60 of the Showa (昭和) era, from 25 December 1926 to 7 January 1989.

Convert a Japanese era date like Showa 14 into a Western year, or convert a Western year like 1964 into a Japanese era year.

See also the FAQ page on Japanese years and the FAQ complete list of Japanese eras.

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