When is 1940 in Japanese era?

Syowa 15

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84 years before, Leap year, Japanese Zodiac is Dragon
Period calculation is done from Jan. 1st of the current year to the one of the target year

Caluculation method between Western Calendar(A.D.) and Japanese ones

List of how to convert Western Calemdar(A.D.) and Japanese era easily.

A.D.→Syowa Subtract 25 from A.D.'s lower 2 digits. Ex. 1975→75-25=50→Showa 50
Syowa→A.D. Plus 25 and add "19" to its head. Ex. Syowa 50→50+25=75→A.D. 1975

Each period of Modern Japanese eras.

List of period of each Japanese era.(From Meiji to now)

Meiji
25/01/1868(Sat)~ 30/07/1912(Tue)
Taisyo
30/07/1912(Tue)~ 25/12/1926(Sat)
Syowa
25/12/1926(Sat)~ 07/01/1989(Sat)
Heisei
08/01/1989(Sun)~ 30/04/2019(Tue)
Reiwa
01/05/2019(Wed)~


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