Reiwa
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Reiwa is the current era of Japan’s official calendar, which began in 2019 with the accession of Emperor Naruhito.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reiwa era | 4 |
| Reiwa era of Japan | 1 |
| Reiwa period | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese era
ⓘ
calendar era ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Reiwa
ⓘ
surface form:
Reiwa era
|
| announcedBy |
Government of Japan
ⓘ
Shinzo Abe ⓘ
surface form:
Prime Minister Shinzō Abe
|
| associatedInstitution | Imperial Household Agency ⓘ |
| associatedMonarchTitle | Emperor of Japan ⓘ |
| calendarContext | gengō system ⓘ |
| calendarRelation | corresponds to Gregorian calendar years from 2019 onward ⓘ |
| calendarSystem | Japanese calendar ⓘ |
| chronologicalPosition | era after Heisei in the Japanese calendar ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of a new imperial reign ⓘ |
| emperor | Naruhito ⓘ |
| eraCode | R ⓘ |
| eraNameProclaimedOn | 2019-04-01 ⓘ |
| eraNameSelectionProcess | chosen by cabinet from expert-proposed candidates ⓘ |
| eraNumber | current era in the modern sequence Shōwa–Heisei–Reiwa ⓘ |
| eraYearOne | 2019 ⓘ |
| firstEraNameDerivedFrom | classical Japanese literature ⓘ |
| follows | Heisei ⓘ |
| geopoliticalScope |
Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Japan
|
| kanjiCharacters | 令和 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Act on National Holidays and related cabinet orders ⓘ |
| meaning | beautiful harmony ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Man'yōshū ⓘ |
| occasionForStart | accession of Emperor Naruhito ⓘ |
| predecessorEmperor | Akihito ⓘ |
| previousEraNameDerivedFrom | classical Chinese literature ⓘ |
| romanization | Reiwa self-link ⓘ |
| startDate | 2019-05-01 ⓘ |
| status | current era of Japan ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 21st century ⓘ |
| typeOfEventForStart | imperial succession ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Japanese era-based dating
ⓘ
Japanese government publications ⓘ Japanese official documents ⓘ |
| writingSystemOfName | kanji ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
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Reiwa era
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Reiwa era of Japan
subject surface form:
Emperor of Japan
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Reiwa era
this entity surface form:
Reiwa era
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Reiwa era
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Reiwa period