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AD 1972 in Japan is ...

Showa 47

See also:
1969
1970
1971
1973
1974
1975

AD 1972 is also...

Bakumatsu 120

Meiji 105

Taisei 61

Showa 47

"The Shōwa era refers to the period of Japanese history corresponding to the reign of Emperor Shōwa from December 25, 1926 until his death on January 7, 1989. It was preceded by the Taishō period." -Wikipedia

Age Lookup

Year Local year Age Ganzhi Zodiac
1969 Showa 44

55

ki (tsuchinoto) tori

Rooster

1970 Showa 45

54

ko (kanoe) inu

Dog

1971 Showa 46

53

shin (kanoto) i

Pig

1972 Showa 47

52

jin (mizunoe) ne

Rat

1973 Showa 48

51

ki (mizunoto) ushi

Ox

1974 Showa 49

50

ko (kinoe) tora

Tiger

1975 Showa 50

49

otsu (kinoto) u

Rabbit