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A new emperor, a new era. A new Japan?
After an Imperial age marked by stagnation, nation hopes for a "reset"
Japan's Reiwa era
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Oxford-educated prince to take baton from popular emperor
Year of gilded ceremonies rings in Japan's next age
Japan's Reiwa era
Japan to unveil new era name on April 1
Announcement will come a month before next emperor's enthronement