"The Heisei era is the period of Japanese history corresponding to the reign of Emperor Akihito from 8 January 1989 until his abdication on 30 April 2019. The Heisei era started on 8 January 1989, the day after the death of the Emperor Hirohito, when his son, Akihito, acceded to the throne as the 125th Emperor." -Wikipedia
| Year | Local year | Age | Ganzhi | Zodiac |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Heisei 27 |
9 |
otsu (kinoto) hitsuji |
Goat |
| 2016 | Heisei 28 |
8 |
hei (hinoto) saru |
Monkey |
| 2017 | Heisei 29 |
7 |
tei (hinoto) tori |
Rooster |
| 2018 | Heisei 30 |
6 |
bo (tsuchinoe) inu |
Dog |
| 2019 | Reiwa 1 |
5 |
ki (tsuchinoto) i |
Pig |
| 2020 | Reiwa 2 |
4 |
ko (kanoe) ne |
Rat |
| 2021 | Reiwa 3 |
3 |
shin (kanoto) ushi |
Ox |