Convert between Western and Japanese years

Enter a Japanese or Western year:

1532 was year 5 of the Kyoroku (享禄) era, from 12 October 1528 to 6 October 1532, and year 1 of the Tenbun (天文) era, from 7 October 1532 to 15 December 1555.

Convert a Japanese era date like Showa 14 into a Western year, or convert a Western year like 1964 into a Japanese era year.

See also the FAQ page on Japanese years and the FAQ complete list of Japanese eras.

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