Japan Facing a Period of “Blissful Harmony”
... limited number of nations that boast their own chronicle-keeping traditions. Undoubtedly, Japan is a prominent member of this “club”, making regular use of the western calendar... ... are used in official documents to this day. For example, the year 2019 is the 31st Heisei year and will soon be the first year of the “Reiwa”. On April 1, 2019, the... ... poetry. A few hours after the publication of the new slogan Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made a statement full of “plum” allusions in which he dwelled on the...
18.04.2019