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AD 1938 in Japan is ...

Showa 13

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AD 1938 is also...

Bakumatsu 86

Meiji 71

Taisei 27

Showa 13

"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
1935 Showa 10

89

otsu (kinoto) i

Pig

1936 Showa 11

88

hei (hinoto) ne

Rat

1937 Showa 12

87

tei (hinoto) ushi

Ox

1938 Showa 13

86

bo (tsuchinoe) tora

Tiger

1939 Showa 14

85

ki (tsuchinoto) u

Rabbit

1940 Showa 15

84

ko (kanoe) tatsu

Dragon

1941 Showa 16

83

shin (kanoto) mi

Snake