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Word: showa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1928-1928
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...tombs and shrines of His Majesty's 123 imperial ancestors. Finally Their Majesties returned to Tokyo. There a military pageant and the review of the Grand Fleet preceded a joyous celebration and chrysanthemum party. Now begins the divine reign of the Tenno Hirohito which has been named Showa, meaning "enlightenment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Showa | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

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