1952 in Japan

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1952
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Japan

Decades:
  • 1930s
  • 1940s
  • 1950s
  • 1960s
  • 1970s
See also:Other events of 1952
History of Japan  • Timeline  • Years

Events in the year 1952 in Japan.

Incumbents[]

Events[]

  • March 4 – A Richer Scale magnitude 8.1 earthquake with tsunami hit off coast Tokachi region, Hokkaido, according to Japanese government official report, 33 persons were fatalities with 287 persons wounded.[page needed]
  • March 6 – The Musashino Bank (武蔵野銀行) was established in Saitama Prefecture.[2]
  • March 7 – A Richer Scale magnitude 6.5 earthquake hit off coast Ishikawa Prefecture, seven persons died, eight persons were hurt, according to Japanese government official report.[3]
  • April 10 – According to Japan Transport Ministry official confirmed report, Japan Airlines Flight 301 crarh into Izu Ōshima, all 37 persons and crew were died.[4]
  • April 17 – According to Japan Fire and Disaster Management Agency official confirmed report, a massive fire in Tottori City, resulting to 160 hector (395.37 acure), total 7,240 houses and building damage, kills two persons.[5]
  • April 28 - Treaty of San Francisco goes into effect, ending the Allied occupation of Japan.
  • July 18 – A Richer Scale magnitude 7.0 earthquake hit in Takatori, Nara Prefecture, nine persons were fatalities, with 139 persons hurt, according to Japanese government official report.[page needed]
  • September 23 – According to Japan Coast Guard official confirmed report, a Kaiyō-maru five entrained by the eruption into Myōjin-shō, all 31 crew were human fatalities.[citation needed]
  • October 1 - 1952 Japanese general election

Films[]

Births[]

  • January 2 - Makoto Nakajima, bureaucrat, Commissioner of the Japan Patent Office
  • January 17 - Ryuichi Sakamoto, musician, composer, producer and actor (Yellow Magic Orchestra)
  • January 28 - Tomokazu Miura, actor
  • February 3 - Miyako Yamaguchi
  • February 8 - Daisuke Gōri, voice actor (d. 2010)
  • February 19 – Ryū Murakami, novelist, short story writer, essayist and filmmaker
  • February 23 – Miyuki Nakajima, singer
  • March 30 – Kazuyo Saeki, manga artist (d. 2021)
  • April 10 – Masashi Sada, singer, lyricist, composer, novelist, actor, and a film producer
  • May 2 – Mari Natsuki, singer, dancer and actress
  • May 18 - Ryūzaburō Ōtomo, voice actor
  • June 9 - Yukihiro Takahashi, musician and singer (Yellow Magic Orchestra)
  • June 20 - Kōichi Mashimo, anime director
  • July 15 - Yuriko Koike, politician, cabinet minister and governor of Tokyo.
  • July 20 - Keiko Matsuzaka, actress
  • July 2 – Rumiko Koyanagi, actress and singer
  • November 16 - Shigeru Miyamoto, game designer
  • December 6 - Shio Satō, Manga artist
  • Shinichi Nishimiya, diplomat, designated Ambassador to China in 2012.

Deaths[]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Hirohito | Biography, Accomplishments, & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  2. ^ ja:武蔵野銀行 (Japanese language edition) Retrieved on 13 September 2020.
  3. ^ ja:大聖寺地震 (Japanese language edition) Retrieved on 7 May 2020
  4. ^ ja:もく星号墜落事故 (Japanese language edition) Ritrieved date on July 6, 2021.
  5. ^ ja:鳥取大火 (Japanese language edition) Retrieved date on July 6, 2021.
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