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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;hontonai, post: 1145042, member: 4703&quot;]Actually, Hirohito, the Showa Emperor, took the throne in his own right in 1926.&nbsp; Prior to that he had been the regent for his father, Yoshihito, the Taisho Emperor.</p><p><br /></p><p>My favorite site for learning to read Japanese dates is this <a href="http://www.lioncoins.com/nippon.htm#some" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.lioncoins.com/nippon.htm#some" rel="nofollow">Lion Coins website</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>BTW &quot;Jap&quot; is generally considered to be a pejorative term in the same class with the &quot;N&quot; word.&nbsp; After all, World War II has been over for 65 years![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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