Japan may not announce new era name until April 11

Phake Nick via Unicode unicode at unicode.org
Fri Dec 14 17:24:47 CST 2018


"Until April 11 or later". As in after certain commemoration ceremony that
will take place on April 10.
According to report, the reduction in notification period is meant to be a
concession to conservative legislators within the ruling party, that they
don't want to have such prior announcement at all.

2018-12-15 06:51, Craig, David O via Unicode <unicode at unicode.org> wrote:

> Note the recent article in the japan times:
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> April 11 leaves less than three weeks before the May 1 ascension.
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> David Craig
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