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Taisho 12 is year 1923

People born in this year are 100 years old.

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Taisho 1
Taisho 11
Taisho 13

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Taisho (大正) was the era before Shōwa (昭和). It started on July 30th, 1912, following the death of the Meiji Emperor. You can read more on Wikipedia or keep browsing on this site with the following links.

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Year	Local Year	Age	Sexagenary Cycle	Chinese Zodiac
1918	Taisho 7	105	uma	Horse
1919	Taisho 8	104	hitsuji	Goat
1920	Taisho 9	103	saru	Monkey
1921	Taisho 10	102	tori	Rooster
1922	Taisho 11	101	inu	Dog
1923	Taisho 12	100	i	Pig
1924	Taisho 13	99	ne	Rat
1925	Taisho 14	98	ushi	Ox
1926	Shōwa 1	97	tora	Tiger
1927	Shōwa 2	96	u	Rabbit

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