Look up shōwa, Shōwa, or showa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shōwa most commonly refers to: Hirohito (1901–1989), the 124th Emperor of Japan, known...

Hirohito (29 April 1901 – 7 January 1989), posthumously honored as Emperor Shōwa, was the 124th emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession...

The Shōwa era (昭和時代, Shōwa jidai, [ɕoːwadʑidai] ) is a historical period of Japanese history corresponding to the reign of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito) from...

Shōwa nostalgia (Japanese: 昭和ノスタルジア) includes nostalgia for certain aspects of the postwar Shōwa era. Shōwa retro (昭和レトロ) is retro related to the Shōwa...

Shōwa (庄和町, Shōwa-machi) was a town in Kitakatsushika District, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 37,047...

The Shōwa Restoration (昭和維新, Shōwa Ishin) was promoted by Japanese author Kita Ikki in the 1930s, with the goal of restoring power to the newly enthroned...

Showa Day (昭和の日, Shōwa no Hi) is a public holiday in Japan held on April 29. It honors the birthday of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito), the reigning emperor from...

Showa is a variety of ornamental koi (carp). The Showa is also known as the Showa Sanshoku (昭和三色). The Showa has a black (sumi) body, with red (hi) and...

Shōwa Statism (國家主義, Kokkashugi) is the nationalist ideology associated with the Empire of Japan, particularly during the Shōwa era. It is sometimes also...

Shōwa-shinzan (昭和新山, Shōwa-shinzan) is a volcanic lava dome in the Shikotsu-Toya National Park, Hokkaido, Japan, next to Mount Usu. The mountain was created...

earlier name 三毛). Shōwa Sanshoku (or Shōwa Sanke) (昭和三色) is a black koi with red (hi 緋) and white (shiroji 白地) markings. The first Shōwa Sanke was exhibited...

Shōwa (昭和町, Shōwa-machi) was a town located in Minamiakita District, Akita Prefecture, Japan. In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,685 and...

Showa University (昭和大学, Shōwa Daigaku) is a private comprehensive medical university in Japan with campuses in Tokyo, Yamanashi and Kanagawa Prefectures...

pronounced like the Shōwa era of 1926–1989, but that era name is written with the character 昭 ("illustrious") for shō. 1311 Shōwa gannen (正和元年): The new...

Shōwa (昭和村, Shōwa-mura) is a village located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2020[update], the village had an estimated population of 7,228...

Shōwa (昭和村, Shōwa-mura) is a village located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2020[update], the village had an estimated population of 1...

The Shōwa Kenkyūkai (昭和研究会, Shōwa Research Association) was a political think tank in the pre-war Empire of Japan. The Shōwa Kenkyūkai was established...

Shōwa (昭和町, Shōwa-chō) is a town located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2019[update], the town had an estimated population of 20,338 in...

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Kodansha as Shōwa-shi: Comic (昭和史: コミック, Shōwa-shi: Komikku) between November 1988 and December 1989. The manga was republished as Comic Showa-shi by Kodansha...

Showa Aircraft Industry Co., Ltd. (昭和飛行機工業株式会社, Shōwa Hikōki Kōgyō Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese company. Its headquarters are at Akishima-shi, Tokyo...

Showa Station (Japanese: 昭和基地, Hepburn: Shōwa Kichi), sometimes alternately spelled Syowa Station, is a Japanese permanent research station on East Ongul...

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Showa is a brand of high-performance automotive, motorcycle and outboard suspension systems of Hitachi Astemo, based in Gyoda, Saitama in Japan. The company...

The Shōwa Steel Works (昭和製鋼所, Shōwa Seitetsusho) (Hanyu Pinyin: Zhāohé Zhìgāngsuǒ; Wade–Giles: Chao1-ho2 Chih4-kang1-so3) was a Japanese government-sponsored...

Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju (昭和元禄落語心中, Shōwa Genroku Rakugo Shinjū, "Flourishing Shōwa – Rakugo Double Suicide") is a Japanese manga...

Shōwa Iōjima (昭和硫黄島), also known as Shōwa Shintō (昭和新島), is one of the Satsunan Islands, usually classed with the Ōsumi Islands, belonging to Kagoshima...

Shōwa Station may refer to: Shōwa Station (Kanagawa), a train station in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan Showa Station (Antarctica), an Antarctic research station...

The Shōwa Financial Crisis (昭和金融恐慌, Shōwa Kin'yū Kyōkō) was a financial panic in 1927, during the first year of the reign of Emperor Hirohito of Japan...

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