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  2. 1940 in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Throughout the entire year - Celebration of year 2600 in Japanese imperial year; January 15 – A large fire destroys much of Shizuoka city center.; January 29 – According to Japanese government official confirmed report, a three-passenger locomotive commuter train derail and caught fire nearby Ajikawaguchi Station, Osaka, resulting to 189 person (181 were instantly, 8 were hospital) were ...

  3. 1945 in Japan - Wikipedia

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    July 26 - Allies issue Potsdam Declaration; Japan refuses to agree to its terms. August 6 - Atomic bombing of Hiroshima. August 8 - Soviet Union declares war on Japan. August 9 - Atomic bombing of Nagasaki. [2] August 15 - Last Allied bombing of Japan takes place in Odawara and Tsuchizaki.

  4. Postwar Japan - Wikipedia

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    The 1950s were largely marked by Japan re-establishing relations to numerous nations and redefining its international role, e.g., by joining the United Nations in 1956. One such total redefinition were Japan's relations to its former World War II-ally Germany , which were put on a new basis in 1955 focused on trade.

  5. Timeline of Japanese history - Wikipedia

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    2012–2013 PC remote control incident in Japan, a suspect man of 31-year-old bail for the first time in almost a year from the Tokyo Detention Center of the receiving destination. However, the prosecution claimed the bail revocation on 19 May, suspects the Tokyo District Court, a suspect man imprisoned in the Tokyo Detention Center on 20 May.

  6. Japan during World War II - Wikipedia

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    The Allied occupation, with economic and political assistance, continued well into the 1950s. Allied forces ordered Japan to revise the Meiji Constitution and enforce the Constitution of Japan, then rename the Empire of Japan as Japan on 3 May 1947. [30] Japan adopted a parliamentary-based political system, while the Emperor changed to symbolic ...

  7. Category:1940s in Japan - Wikipedia

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  8. List of territories acquired by the Empire of Japan - Wikipedia

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    A number of territories occupied by the United States after 1945 were returned to Japan, but there are still a number of disputed territories between Japan and Russia (the Kuril Islands dispute), South Korea and North Korea (the Liancourt Rocks dispute), the People's Republic of China and Taiwan (the Senkaku Islands dispute).

  9. 1950 in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Under the old system, someone born on November 1, for example, would turn one on January 1, two months later. February 11: According to Japan National Police Agency official confirmed report, a regular route bus plunge into ravine in Hōtaku District, Kumamoto Prefecture , (now Kumamoto City ), Kyushu Island , 22 persons lost their lives, 31 ...