1939 In Japan

	1939 In Japan Events in the year 1939 in Japan. It corresponds to Shōwa 15 (昭和15年) in the Japanese calendar. Incumbents Emperor: Hirohito Prime Minister: Fumimaro Konoe until January 5, then Nobuyuki Abe Governors Aichi Prefecture: Kotaro Tanaka Akita Prefecture: Kaoru Sasaki (until 11 January); Yukio Tomeoka (starting 11 January) Aomori Prefecture: Masanori Ogawa (until 1 March); Noburo Suzuki (starting 1 March) Ehime Prefecture: Shizuo Furukawa (until 15 July); Yoshio Mochinaga (starting 15 July) Fukui Prefecture: Nakano Yoshiro (until 14 April); Kiyoshi Kimura (starting 14 April) Fukuoka Prefecture: Kyuichi Kodama (starting 1940) Fukushima Prefecture: Seikichi Kimishima (until 5 September); Seikichi Hashimoto (starting 5 September) Gifu Prefecture: Miyano Shozo Gunma Prefecture: Shozo Tsuchiya (until 17 April); Kumano Ei (starting 17 April) Hiroshima Prefecture: Ichisho Inuma (until 5 September); Katsuroku Aikawa (starting 5 September) Ibaraki Prefecture: Shi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	1939 This year also marks the start of the Second World War, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history. Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 1 Third Reich * Jews are forbidden to work with Germans. * The Youth Protection Act was passed on April 30, 1938 and the Working Hours Regulations came into effect. * The Jews name change decree has gone into effect. The rest of the world * In Spain, it becomes a duty of all young women under 25 to complete compulsory work service for one year. * First edition of the Vienna New Year's Concert. * The company of technology and manufacturing scientific instruments Hewlett-Packard, was founded in a garage in Palo Alto, California, by William (Bill) Hewlett and David Packard. This garage is now considered the birthplace of Silicon Valley. * Sydney, in Australia, records temperature of 45 ˚C, the highest record for the city. * Philipp Etter took over as Swi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Ichisho Inuma Ichisho Inuma (February 15, 1892 – November 14, 1982) was a Japanese politician who served as governor of Hiroshima Prefecture from November 1938 to September 1939. He was a graduate of the University of Tokyo. He was also the governor of Saitama Prefecture (1934–1935), Shizuoka Prefecture (1937–1938) and Kanagawa Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Kanagawa Prefecture is the second-most populous prefecture of Japan at 9,221,129 (1 April 2022) and third-densest at . Its geographic area of makes it fifth-smallest. Kana ... (1939–1940). Legacy In his prefecture, he is taught as a right and decent example of a state official and often revered well. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Inuma, Ichisho Governors of Hiroshima 1892 births 1982 deaths Japanese Home Ministry government officials Governors of Saitama Prefecture Governors of Shizuoka Prefecture Governors of Kanagawa Prefecture University of Tokyo alumni [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Governors Of Hiroshima Prefecture Governors of Hiroshima Prefecture served from 1871, when the Japanese government abolished the position of the ''daimyō'' of Hiroshima. Until 1947, the governors of Hiroshima Prefecture were appointed by the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Tokyo, but from 1947 onward they were elected. Appointed governors 1871–1947 * Viscount Kōno Togama 15 Aug – 15 Nov 1871 * Senbon Hisanobu 15 Nov – 27 Nov 1871 * Viscount Kōno Togama 27 Nov – 26 Dec 1871 * Date Muneoki 26 Dec 1871 – 25 Jan 1875 * Fujii Tsutomu 25 Jan 1875 – 6 Apr 1880 * Sadaaki Senda 6 Apr 1880 – 26 Dec 1889 * Baron Nabeshima Miki 26 Dec 1889 – 23 Apr 1896 * Orita Hiraochi 23 Apr 1896 – 7 Apr 1897 * Asada Tokunori 7 Apr 1897 – 14 May 1898 * Baron Takatoshi Iwamura 14 May – 28 Jul 1898 * Hattori Ichizo 28 Jul – 28 Dec 1898 * Egi Kazuyuki 28 Dec 1898 – 29 Jun 1903 * Tokuhisa Tsunenori 29 Jun 1903 – 25 Jan 1904 * Yamada Shunzō 25 Jan 1904 – 11 Jan 1907 * Tadashi Munakata 11 Jan 1907 – 28 Mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kumano Ei literally means 'Bear Field'. It is a name adopted by various places in Japan. * Kumano Shrine * Kumano Shrines Grand Shrines * Kumano Kodō, ancient pilgrimage routes * Kumano Region * Kumano River * Kumano, Mie, a city in Mie Prefecture * Japanese cruiser ''Kumano'', a ''Mogami'' class cruiser naval ship * Japanese destroyer escort ''Kumano'', a ''Chikugo'' class destroyer escort * Japanese frigate ''Kumano'', a 30DX frigate * Kumano, Hiroshima is a town located in Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. Kumano-cho is famous for the manufacture of brushes called "Kumano-fude" (Kumano-brush). The town is adjacent to Hiroshima, Kure and Higashihiroshima, so it's also a commuter t ... , a town in Hiroshima {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Miyano Shozo was Governor of Gifu Prefecture (1937–1941) and Saitama Prefecture (1941–1942). {{DEFAULTSORT:Miyano, Shozo 1896 births 1972 deaths Governors of Gifu Prefecture Governors of Saitama Prefecture Japanese Police Bureau government officials Japanese Home Ministry government officials University of Tokyo alumni People from Mie Prefecture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Seikichi Hashimoto Seikichi (written: 清吉 or 政吉) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: Seikichi Odo (1926–2002), Japanese karateka (1917–1998), Japanese karateka Fictional characters: * character in the stage play and anime series ''Oh! Edo Rocket'' Seikichi Tamaya is an antagonist in Hidamari no Ki is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Osamu Tezuka about a friendship between a samurai and a doctor in the final days of the Tokugawa Shogunate. ''Hidamari no Ki'' received the Shogakukan Manga Award in 1984 for general mang ... {{given name Japanese masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Seikichi Kimishima Seikichi (written: 清吉 or 政吉) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: Seikichi Odo (1926–2002), Japanese karateka (1917–1998), Japanese karateka Fictional characters: * character in the stage play and anime series ''Oh! Edo Rocket'' Seikichi Tamaya is an antagonist in Hidamari no Ki is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Osamu Tezuka about a friendship between a samurai and a doctor in the final days of the Tokugawa Shogunate. ''Hidamari no Ki'' received the Shogakukan Manga Award in 1984 for general mang ... {{given name Japanese masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Kiyoshi Kimura Kiyoshi Kimura's life-sized statue in front of his restaurant Sushi Zanmai, this one in Osaka's Dotonbori">Osaka.html" ;"title="Sushi Zanmai, this one in Osaka">Sushi Zanmai, this one in Osaka's Dotonbori is known as the "Tuna King" of Japan. Kimura is the head of Kiyomura Corporation which runs the Sushi Zanmai chain of restaurants. In January 2019, Kimura paid a record 333.6 million Japanese yen, yen for a blue fin tuna and has been the highest bidder at the Japanese new year tuna auction in eight out of the past nine years. The fish normally sells for $88/kilogram. References Living people Japanese businesspeople Japanese chief executives Sushi Year of birth missing (living people) {{Japan-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]