What year is it in Heisei? Japan age finder & holiday calendar

Heisei 28 is year 2016

People born in this year are 8 years old.

See also:
Heisei 1
Heisei 27
Heisei 29

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Heisei (平成) is the current era in Japan. It started on Jan 8th, 1989, following the death of the Emperor Shōwa. You can read more on Wikipedia or keep browsing on this site with the following links.

Quick Year & Age Chart

Year	Local Year	Age	Sexagenary Cycle	Chinese Zodiac
2011	Heisei 23	13	u	Rabbit
2012	Heisei 24	12	tatsu	Dragon
2013	Heisei 25	11	mi	Snake
2014	Heisei 26	10	uma	Horse
2015	Heisei 27	9	hitsuji	Goat
2016	Heisei 28	8	saru	Monkey
2017	Heisei 29	7	tori	Rooster
2018	Heisei 30	6	inu	Dog
2019	Reiwa 1	5	i	Pig
2020	Reiwa 2	4	ne	Rat

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