In Japan looking for the era name of the reign of the new Emperor Now it is in secrecy prepare linguists and specialists in classical literature. TOKYO, February 28. /Offset. TASS Vasily Golovnin/. The government of Japan has decided to ignore the opinion of the broad masses of compatriots in determining the name of the era of the reign of the new Emperor of the country, which a few months will be the current crown Prince of Naruhito. As reported by official sources, the authorities are afraid to drown in a stream of sentences, if you declare such an open national competition. In Japan there are two parallel systems of chronology — European and private, in the reign of the monarchs. Last used in the country since at least the seventh century The current year, for example, is considered to be 2017 and the “29-th year of Heisei”, the name
