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  1. Heisei era - Wikipedia

    The Heisei era (平成; Japanese: [heiːseiː] ⓘ) was the period of Japanese history corresponding to the reign of Emperor Akihito from 8 January 1989 until his abdication on 30 April 2019.

  2. Heisei period | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica

    Heisei period (1989–2019), in Japan, the imperial reign period that began when Akihito became emperor on the death of his father, Hirohito. The two kanji characters in the period’s name are translated …

  3. The Heisei era (1989-2019) - Japan Experience

    Aug 4, 2024 · The Heisei era, which lasted from January 8, 1989 to April 30, 2019, marks a pivotal period in Japan's contemporary history. Succeeding the Showa era, it began with Emperor Akihito's …

  4. Heisei period, an introduction - Smarthistory

    Corresponding to the reign of emperor Akihito, the Heisei (literally, “achieving peace”) was a period of peace, but one that nonetheless witnessed economic stagnation and natural disasters.

  5. Heisei Period - HistoryMaps

    The Heisei era (1989–2019 CE) marked a time of profound change and challenge for Japan, encompassing economic stagnation, natural disasters, shifts in political dynamics, and a resurgence …

  6. Heisei Period Definition - History of Japan Key Term | Fiveable

    The Heisei Period refers to the era in Japan that lasted from January 8, 1989, to April 30, 2019, marked by the reign of Emperor Akihito.

  7. Insights into Japan's Heisei Era Society, Economy, and Unseen ...

    The Heisei era in Japan (1989-2019), particularly its initial fifteen years from 1990 to 2005, was a period marked by the bursting of the economic bubble and subsequent prolonged stagnation.

  8. Meaning and Origin of 平成 (Heisei) - Takashi's Japanese Dictionary

    Apr 30, 2019 · The name of ‘平成‘ (Heisei) reflects the wish for world peace. It was coined in reference to two Chinese phrases ‘内平外成’ meaning ‘peace inside and prosperity outside’ and ‘地平天成’ …

  9. Heisei - Academic Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

    Heisei — (平成) es el nombre de la era actual de Japón. El nombre fue introducido por Akihito, el actual emperador de Japón, tras la muerte de su padre, Hirohito, el emperador Shōwa, en 1989.

  10. Heisei Period - Japanese History - Wapedia

    Heisei (平成) is the current era name in Japan. The name was introduced by Akihito, the current emperor of Japan, after the death of his father, Hirohito, the Showa Emperor, in 1989. The Heisei era …