Age and school-year estimates for those born in 1949

Man-nenrei, kazoedoshi, wareki, eto, and school years for people born in 1949, as of 30 August 2026. If you know the month and day, use the age calculator (this page assumes 2 April for a year-level lookup).

As-of date：30 August 2026(updated to today when you view the page)

Legal age (today)

77years

Legal age (31 Dec)

77years

Kazoedoshi

78years

Wareki (assumes 2 April)

昭和24年4月2日

Eto

己丑（丑）

Elementary school

April 1956

Junior high

April 1962

High school

April 1965

High-school graduation

March 1968

Kanreki (approx. year)

2008

Facts on this page

・Legal age as of 30 August 2026 is 77

・Legal age on 31 December 2026 is 77

・Kazoedoshi is 78

・Wareki date of birth (assumes 2 April) is 昭和24年4月2日

・Eto is 己丑 (丑)

・Elementary school starts April 1956

・Junior high starts April 1962

・High school starts April 1965

・High-school graduation is March 1968

・Kanreki (kazoedoshi) approx. year is 2008

・Yakudoshi (male, kazoedoshi 78): none

・Yakudoshi (female, kazoedoshi 78): none

Assumptions

For searches without a month and day, we assume a 2 April birthday.

The static as-of date (build time) is 30 August 2026. After load we update it to today.