昭 - shining, bright

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7)

Shōwa period (1926-1989); Showa period

clear; bright; plain; obvious

(generation born in) the first nine years of the Shōwa period (1926-1934)

the flourishing mid-Shōwa period (1960s and early 1970s) of peace, rapid economic growth, and life of ease

Shōwa retro; Shōwa era-style; reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic

glorious reign; enlightened era

Shōwa Day (national holiday; April 29); Showa Day

Shōwa Depression (Japanese part of the Great Depression)

court ladies' residence (in the inner Heian Palace)

elucidation; explicit statement

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