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Wink Japanese date 11-09-30 - 04-07-2009, 02:14 AM

Hi all

Can someone please tell me what the date 11-09-30 in my Japanese bank book actually converts to in English?

All help and answers much appreciated
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04-07-2009, 02:16 AM

I think it'd be November 30, 2009. I'm not sure though
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04-07-2009, 02:18 AM

Easy.

September 30, 11th year of Heisei Era.
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Easy.

September 30, 11th year of Heisei Era.
Thanks for that.

What year in English is the 11th year of Heisei Era

Thanks darksyndrem for 2009. Hopefully someone else can confirm
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What year in English is the 11th year of Heisei Era
1999. This year is 21th.
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1999. This year is 21th.
So the correct English translation would be September 30 1999 (30/09/1999)
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So the correct English translation would be September 30 1999 (30/09/1999)
Yes sir. Unless you have an archaic bank book from the 11the year of Showa Era, which is 1936.
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Yes sir. Unless you have an archaic bank book from the 11the year of Showa Era, which is 1936.
Well I was a little bit off then I suppose xDD
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04-07-2009, 02:48 AM

Thanks darksyndrem and nagoyankee.

Perfect!

That makes it one old bank book
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04-07-2009, 02:53 AM

Just took a look at my own bank book to confirm.

Yes, they do print "Japanese Year --> Month --> Day".
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