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January. January 1 – About 240,000 people in some 93,000 households in Hachinohe and six other municipalities in Aomori Prefecture have gone without water for one to six days because of a duct problem. [2] January 3 – Former Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) lawmaker Hisayasu Nagata commits suicide in Yahata Nishi-ku, Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka ...
Jan 27, 2021 · A massive earthquake in Japan causes the the Fukushima disaster—considered the second-worst nuclear disaster in history. Over 100,000 people were forced to relocate. ... Civil War. 2009
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Apr 26, 2019 · Japan profile - Timeline. 26 April 2019. A chronology of key events: 1853 - US fleet forces Japan to open up to foreign influence after over 200 years of self-imposed isolation. 1868 - End of ...
Nov 9, 2009 · The Meiji Restoration of 1868 toppled the long-reigning Tokugawa shoguns of the Edo period and propelled Japan into the modern era. Japan’s Edo period, which lasted from 1603 to 1867, would be ...
6 days ago · Lost Decade: The 1990s for Japan, and the first decade of the current millennium for the United States. “Lost Decade” was a term initially coined to describe the Japanese economy in the last ...
Meiji Period (1868 – 1912) With the collapse of the Tokugawa shogunate and the final defeat of Tokugawa loyalists in the Boshin War (1868 – 1869), the Emperor Meiji was restored to direct suzerainty and the imperial court (and national capital) was moved to Edo, renamed Tōkyō (“Eastern Capital...
v. t. e. General elections were held in Japan on August 30, 2009 to elect the 480 members of the House of Representatives. The opposition Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) defeated the ruling coalition ( Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and New Komeito Party) in a landslide, winning 221 of the 300 constituency seats and receiving 42.4% of the ...
