Reiwa: The new imperial era name for Japan

“Reiwa”: After weeks of fevered speculation and top-secret discussions, the two “kanji” characters were unveiled to reveal a name that will last as long as new emperor Naruhito’s rule. Japan Monday revealed the name of the era that will define the new emperor’s reign when he ascends the Chrysanthemum Throne next month following a historic … Continue reading Reiwa: The new imperial era name for Japan