The Showa era in Japan spanned from 1926 to 1989.
Sources
- Prospects of Japan's Waste Management and Material Cycles in the Reiwa Era (1): Looking Back on the Showa Era and Heisei Era (www-cycle.nies.go.jp)
- https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Showa_period (newworldencyclopedia.org)
- https://www.mlit.go.jp/tagengo-db/en/R1-02615.html (mlit.go.jp)
- https://blog.japanwondertravel.com/history-of-japan-showa-period-25561 (blog.japanwondertravel.com)
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