or Taisho Era (1912-1926) is one thing, but people are already looking for reminders of the just-ended Heisei Era (1989-2019). The trend gained so much momentum that “nostalgia for Heisei” was ...

Japan's Heisei era will end in less than a month when the new Emperor takes the throne, beginning a new era called Reiwa. Japanese society has changed in many ways during the 30-year Heisei period.

That will make the New Year's Day quake the third deadliest quake in Japan since the Heisei Era (1989-2019), behind only the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake.

the Showa era, nor the consistency of the Heisei era, which had a strong sense of continuity across its seven films, with ...

Era names are called gengo in Japanese, and for many here, they are more than just a name. Here's a look at their background and what they mean to the people of Japan. Beginning of Heisei era 30 ...

This paper discusses Japan's monetary policy during the Heisei Period (1989–2019), an era of roughly 30 years that included the boost and bursting of the bubble economy and the subsequent deflationary ...

His abdication will mark the end of the Heisei era, and he would be immediately succeeded by his son Crown Prince Naruhito on 1 May, which would start a new imperial era. What does the emperor do?