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神武景気 (jinmukeiki) Japanese meaning: Jimmu Boom | Kotomora
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The Jimmu Boom is considered the start of Japan's postwar high economic growth.
During the Jimmu Boom in the mid-1950s, consumption expanded rapidly.
Kanji 武 warrior, military, chivalry Related words 岩いわ 戸と 景けい 気き Another named economic boom (1958–1961), following the Jimmu Boom. 神武景気 is earlier and shorter.
高こう 度ど 経けい 済ざい 成せい 長ちょう General term for high economic growth; 神武景気 is a specific named period within that era.
Etymology From 神武 (Emperor Jimmu, the legendary first emperor of Japan) + 景気 (economic conditions, boom). The name implies an unprecedented boom since the time of Emperor Jimmu.