When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. 1940 in Japan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1940_in_Japan

    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. Japan during World War II - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan_during_World_War_II

    Study groups in Japan had predicted ultimate disaster in a war between Japan and the U.S., and the Japanese economy was already straining to keep up with the demands of the War with China. However, the U.S. had placed an oil embargo on Japan and Japan felt that the United States' demands of unconditional withdrawal from China and non-aggression ...

  4. 1941 in Japan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1941_in_Japan

    1940s; 1950s; 1960s; ... History of Japan • Timeline • Years: Events in the year 1941 in Japan. It corresponds to Shōwa 16 (昭和16年) in the Japanese calendar.

  5. Timeline of Japanese history - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Japanese_history

    Kyoto Animation arson attack: 36 people were killed in one of the deadliest massacres in post-World War II history of Japan. 21 July: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe won the House of Councillors election at the third time. 2 August: Japan announces the removal of South Korea from its list of most trusted trading partners, effective on 28 ...

  6. Category:1940s in Japan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:1940s_in_Japan

    View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions Read; Edit; View history; General What links here; ... 1940 in Japan; 1941 in Japan; 1942 in Japan; 1943 in ...

  7. Shōwa era - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shōwa_era

    Japanese Political History Since the Meiji Renovation, 1868–2000 (2001). 395 pp. Tsutsui Kiyotada, ed. Fifteen Lectures on Showa Japan: Road to the Pacific War in Recent Historiography (Japan Publishing Industry Foundation for Culture, 2016) . Yamashita, Samuel Hideo. Daily Life in Wartime Japan, 1940–1945 (2015). 238pp.

  8. Category:1940 in Japan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:1940_in_Japan

    Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us

  9. Empire of Japan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empire_of_Japan

    The rise of Japan to a world power during the past 80 years is the greatest miracle in world history. The mighty empires of antiquity, the major political institutions of the Middle Ages and the early modern era, the Spanish Empire, the British Empire, all needed centuries to achieve their full strength.