Born in 1990 (Heisei 2 / 平成2年)
Chinese Zodiac (12-year cycle): Horse — 午 (うま)
Sexagenary cycle (60-year): 庚午
Events & Milestones This Year
- Coming of Age
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※ Yakudoshi uses 'counting age' (kazoedoshi): current year − birth year + 1
1990 Events
Politics & Economy
- German reunification - October 3, Germany reunified after 45 years
- Bubble economy collapse begins - Stock prices crashed from year start. 38,915 yen in January → 23,848 yen year-end
- Kaifu Toshiki Cabinet - Appeared as young LDP Prime Minister
Society & Lifestyle
- Prince Akishino and Princess Kiko wedding - June 29, joyous occasion for Imperial Family
- Super Famicom released - November 21, game console mega-hit
- University Entrance Center Exam begins - Transitioned from Common First-Stage Exam
- Tiramisu boom - Italian dessert became hugely popular
- 1.57 Shock - Total fertility rate hit record low
Sports & Entertainment
- Seibu Lions become Japan champions - Golden era continued
- Chiyonofuji retires - Famous words “physical limits reached”. Left ring with 31 tournament wins
- Chibi Maruko-chan begins - Birth of national anime
- “Odoru Ponpokorin” huge hit - Theme song by B.B. Queens
- Komuro Tetsuya production era begins - New era from TM NETWORK
School Enrollment & Graduation Chart
※ Adjust for gap years, repeating grades, or leave of absence
※ Those born Jan 1 - Apr 1 (early-born) enter school one year earlier