• Events in the year 1948 in Japan. Supreme Commander Allied Powers: Douglas MacArthur Emperor: Hirohito Prime Minister: Tetsu Katayama (S–Kanagawa) until...
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    Japan is an island country in East Asia. It is located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland, and is bordered on the west...
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    1948 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1948. 1948 (MCMXLVIII)...
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  • public health and social movements in Japan since the late 19th and early 20th century. Originally brought to Japan through the United States (like Charles...
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    The 1948 United States presidential election was the 41st quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 2, 1948. In one of the greatest...
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  • In 1948, in the wake of the Miyuki Ishikawa case, Japan legalized abortion under special circumstances. The Eugenic Protection Law of 1948 made Japan...
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  • The year 1948 in film involved some significant events. The top ten 1948 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: May 3 – The...
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  • Public holidays in Japan (国民の祝日, kokumin no shukujitsu) were first established by the Public Holiday Law (国民の祝日に関する法律, Kokumin no Shukujitsu ni Kansuru...
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    1948 Fukui earthquake (福井地震, Fukui jishin) occurred in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The magnitude 6.8 quake struck at 4:13:31 p.m.(JDT) on June 28, 1948....
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    Christianity in Japan is among the nation's minority religions in terms of individuals who state an explicit affiliation or faith. In 2022, there were...
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    This is a list of earthquakes in Japan with either a magnitude greater than or equal to 7.0 or which caused significant damage or casualties. As indicated...
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    Hundred man killing contest (category Competitions in Japan)
    June 1912 – 28 January 1948) and Tsuyoshi Noda (1912 – 28 January 1948), two Japanese Army officers serving during the Japanese invasion of China, over...
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  • were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus caused by the outbreak...
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    The Japan Coast Guard was founded in 1948 as the Maritime Safety Agency and received its current English name in 2000. The motto of the Japan Coast...
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    NHK. "1948年 アイオン台風|災害|NHKアーカイブス". 1948年 アイオン台風|災害|NHKアーカイブス (in Japanese). Retrieved September 8, 2024. "(TABLE 2-1) Main Natural Disasters in Japan since...
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    held in Italy on 18 April 1948 to elect the first Parliament of the Italian Republic. After the Soviet-backed coup in Czechoslovakia in February 1948, the...
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    Japan participated in World War II from 1939 to 1945 as a member of the Axis and encapsulates a significant period in the history of the Empire of Japan...
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  • referred to as 'Aniki' by Japanese fans Ichirou Mizuki (1948–2022), Japanese musical artist Takeshi Kaneshiro (born 1973), Japanese-Taiwanese actor and singer...
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    are just two reasons why Japan has one of the highest life expectancies in the world. The life expectancy from birth in Japan improved significantly after...
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    was designated a national holiday by the Japanese government in 1948, but has been a day of celebration in Japan since ancient times. Children's Day has...
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    (Hadi government)  Yemen Arab Republic (1972–1990) Kingdom of Yemen (1948-1970)  Japan  South Korea  Taiwan  Australia  New Zealand  Pakistan  Bhutan  Indonesia...
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    Lotte Holdings (redirect from Lotte (Japan))
    founded in June 1948 by Korean businessman Shin Kyuk-ho. It is the third largest confectionery manufacturer in Japan behind Meiji Seika and Ezaki Glico in terms...
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    The Empire of Japan, also known as the Japanese Empire or Imperial Japan, was the Japanese nation-state that existed from the Meiji Restoration on 3 January...
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    (Kinsei Nihon jinkō-no kenkyū (Study of the Population of Japan in the Early Modern Period) (1948)). It is quite apparent that the above demographic data...
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  • in 1948 in Japan. The word Zengakuren (全学連) is an abridgement of Zen Nihon Gakusei Jichikai Sō Rengō (全日本学生自治会総連合) which literally means "All-Japan Federation...
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    reverted after Japan's surrender. Between 1948 and 1951 occupied Japan observed daylight saving time (DST) from the first Saturday in May at 24:00 to...
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  • represents Japan in men's international football. It is controlled by the Japan Football Association (JFA), the governing body for football in Japan. As of...
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    Japan first participated at the Olympic Games in 1912, and has competed at almost every Games since then. The nation was not invited to the 1948 Games...
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    Koreans in Japan (在日韓国人・在日本朝鮮人・朝鮮人, Zainichi Kankokujin/Zainihon Chōsenjin/Chōsenjin) (Korean: 재일 한국/조선인) are ethnic Koreans who immigrated to Japan before...
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  • Golden Week (Japanese: ゴールデンウィーク, Hepburn: Gōruden Wīku) or Ōgon Shūkan (黄金週間) is a holiday period in Japan from 29 April to 5 May containing multiple...
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