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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Reiwa_eraReiwa era - Wikipedia

    It began on 1 May 2019, the day on which Emperor Akihito 's eldest son, Naruhito, ascended the throne as the 126th Emperor of Japan. The day before, Emperor Akihito abdicated the Chrysanthemum Throne, marking the end of the Heisei era.

  2. www.britannica.com › event › Reiwa-periodReiwa period | Definition, History, & Meaning | Britannica

    Reiwa period, in Japan, the imperial reign period that began on May 1, 2019, following the abdication of Emperor Akihito and the elevation of his son Naruhito to the Chrysanthemum Throne. The two ideograms (kanji) constituting the period’s reign name (gengō) are rei (meaning “order” or “auspicious”) and wa (“harmony”).

  3. www.bbc.com › news › world-asia-47769566Japan reveals name of new imperial era will be 'Reiwa' - BBC

    Apr 1, 2019 · Japan has announced that the name of its new imperial era, set to begin on 1 May, will be "Reiwa" - signifying order and harmony. The country's current era, Heisei, will end in a month with...

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  5. www.wikiwand.com › en › articlesReiwa era - Wikiwand

    It began on 1 May 2019, the day on which Emperor Akihito 's eldest son, Naruhito, ascended the throne as the 126th Emperor of Japan. The day before, Emperor Akihito abdicated the Chrysanthemum Throne, marking the end of the Heisei era.

  6. www.reuters.com › article › worldExplainer - Japan new imperial era name, Reiwa: Origins ...

    Apr 1, 2019 · Japan on Monday unveiled a new name for the imperial era that begins on May 1, when Crown Prince Naruhito ascends the Chrysanthemum Throne.

  7. www.nationalgeographic.com › culture › articleSoon we’ll all be living in the imperial Reiwa era. What’s that?

    Apr 29, 2019 · April 29, 2019. • 4 min read. When Prince Naruhito becomes emperor of Japan on May 1, the 31-year-long Heisei imperial era of Naruhito’s father, Emperor Akihito, will come to an end, and the...

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  9. www3.nhk.or.jp › nhkworld › enJapan prepares to enter new "Reiwa" era | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News

    The start and the end of a gengo period follows certain events. For example, the current Heisei era started on January 8, 1989, the day after the death of Emperor Showa.

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