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1951 In Japan
Events in the year 1951 in Japan. Incumbents *Emperor: Hirohito *Prime Minister: Shigeru Yoshida *Chief Cabinet Secretary: Katsuo Okazaki until December 26, Shigeru Hori *Chief Justice of the Supreme Court: Kōtarō Tanaka *President of the House of Representatives: Kijūrō Shidehara until March 10, Jōji Hayashi from March 13 *President of the House of Councillors: Naotake Satō Governors *Aichi Prefecture: Hideo Aoyagi (until 4 April); Mikine Kuwahara (starting 11 May) *Akita Prefecture: Kosaku Hasuike (until 4 April); Tokuji Ikeda (starting 30 April) *Aomori Prefecture: Bunji Tsushima *Chiba Prefecture: Hitoshi Shibata *Ehime Prefecture: Juushin Aoki (until 4 April); Sadatake Hisamatsu (starting 4 May) *Fukui Prefecture: Harukazu Obata *Fukuoka Prefecture: Katsuji Sugimoto *Fukushima Prefecture: Sakuma Ootake *Gifu Prefecture: Kamon Muto *Gunma Prefecture: Yoshio Iyoku *Hiroshima Prefecture: vacant (until 24 January); Hiroo Ōhara (starting 24 January) *Hokkaido P ...
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1951
Events January * January 4 – Korean War: Third Battle of Seoul – Chinese and North Korean forces capture Seoul for the second time (having lost the Second Battle of Seoul in September 1950). * January 9 – The Government of the United Kingdom announces abandonment of the Tanganyika groundnut scheme for the cultivation of peanuts in the Tanganyika Territory, with the writing off of £36.5M debt. * January 15 – In a court in West Germany, Ilse Koch, The "Witch of Buchenwald", wife of the commandant of the Buchenwald concentration camp, is sentenced to life imprisonment. * January 20 – Winter of Terror: Avalanches in the Alps kill 240 and bury 45,000 for a time, in Switzerland, Austria and Italy. * January 21 – Mount Lamington in Papua New Guinea erupts catastrophically, killing nearly 3,000 people and causing great devastation in Oro Province. * January 25 – Dutch author Anne de Vries releases the first volume of his children's novel '' Journey Through the N ...
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Naotake Satō
was a Japanese diplomat and politician. He was born in Osaka, graduated from the Tokyo Higher Commercial School (東京高等商業学校, ''Tōkyō Kōtō Shōgyō Gakkō'', now Hitotsubashi University) in 1904, attended the consul course of the same institute, and finished studying there in 1905. Biography He was born on October 30, 1882, in Osaka. He was an active politician and diplomat. In 1905, he passed the Foreign Service exam and started to work at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. After serving as Mukden Consul General and executive secretary of the London Naval Treaty, he served as Imperial Japan's Ambassador to Belgium in 1930 and to France in 1933. He became Minister of Foreign Affairs (Senjūrō Hayashi Cabinet) in March 1937, and resigned in June 1937, then was assigned as Diplomatic Adviser, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, under 1st Fumimaro Konoye Cabinet and Hideki Tojo Cabinet. He served from 1942 as the last Imperial Japanese Ambassador to the U.S.S.R. be ...
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Kamon Muto
Kamon may refer to: *Kamon (name) *Mon (emblem), also known as kamon (家紋), a Japanese heraldic symbol * Kamon, Israel, a village See also *Camon (other) * Kumon (other) *Cimon Cimon or Kimon ( grc-gre, Κίμων; – 450BC) was an Athenian ''strategos'' (general and admiral) and politician. He was the son of Miltiades, also an Athenian ''strategos''. Cimon rose to prominence for his bravery fighting in the naval Batt ...
(510–450 BC), Athenian politician and general {{disambiguation ...
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Sakuma Ootake
Sakuma (written: 佐久間) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Akira Sakuma (born 1952), Japanese video game designer *, Japanese ice hockey player *Kumi Sakuma (born 1976), Japanese voice actress *Rei Sakuma (born 1965), Japanese voice actress *Roy Sakuma (born 1948), Hawaiian ukulele teacher and founder of the Ukulele Festival * Satoru Sakuma (born 1963), former Japanese football player *Tatsuya Sakuma (born 1974), Japanese professional drifting driver *Tsutomu Sakuma (1879–1910), career naval officer in the Imperial Japanese Navy * Sakuma Hanzō (1844–1897), Japanese photographer *Sakuma Samata (1844–1915), general in the Imperial Japanese Army *Sakuma Shōzan (1811–1864), Japanese politician *Sakuma Morimasa (1554-1583), the son of Sakuma Moritsugu, cousin of Sakuma Nobumori *Sakuma Morishige (died 1560), Japanese samurai who served Oda Nobunaga *Sakuma Nobumori (1528–1582), retainer for the Oda clan Fictional characters *Ryuichi Sakuma, a ...
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Katsuji Sugimoto
Katsuji is both a masculine Japanese given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name *, better known as Mr. Hito, Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese photographer *Katsuji Hasegawa (born 1946), Japanese golfer *, Japanese swimmer *, Japanese illustrator and manga artist *Katsuji Miyazaki is a Japanese animator, director, producer, screenwriter, author, and manga artist. A co-founder of Studio Ghibli, he has attained international acclaim as a masterful storyteller and creator of Japanese animated feature films, and is widel ... (abt. 1915–1993), Japanese engineer *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese ice hockey player *, Japanese animator *, Japanese basketball player *, Japanese kickboxer, martial artist and professional wrestler *, Japanese boxer Surname * (born 1986), Japanese actor See also * 15368 Katsuji, a main-belt minor planet {{given name, type=both Japanese-language surnames Japanese masculine given names ...
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Hitoshi Shibata
Hitoshi (written: , , , , , , , , , or in hiragana) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese politician *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese photographer *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese politician *, Japanese scholar and murder victim *, Japanese painter *, Japanese general *, Japanese boxer *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese politician *, Japanese basketball player *, Japanese comedian *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese politician *, Japanese ice hockey player *, Japanese footballer and manager *, Japanese director *Hitoshi Narita, Japanese naval architect *, Japanese racing driver *, Japanese musician *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese rugby union player *, Japanese judoka *, Japanese video game composer *Hitoshi Sasaki (other) Hitoshi Sasaki can refer to: * Hitoshi Sasaki (footballer, born 1891) (佐々木 等) - Japanese footballer * Hitoshi Sasaki (footballer, ...
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Bunji Tsushima
Bunji or Bunji-ye may refer to: Places * Bunji-ye Karbasi, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran * Bunji-ye Maski, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran * Bunji-ye Saheli Latidan, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran * Bunji, Pakistan, a town in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan Other uses * Bunji (era), Japan * Bunji (given name) Bunji is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *Bunji Garlin, a musician from Trinidad and Tobago *Bunji Kimura (1944), Japanese footballer and coach * Bruce Bunji Kuwabara (1950), Canadian architect *Okazaki Bunji ... See also * Bungi (other) {{disambiguation, geo ...
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Tokuji Ikeda
was a after ''Kagen'' and before '' Enkyō.'' This period spanned the years from December 1306 through October 1308. The reigning emperor was . Change of era * 1306 : The new era name was created to mark an event or series of events. The previous era ended and the new one commenced in ''Kagen'' 4. Events of the ''Tokuji'' era * 1308 (''Tokuji 3, 8th month''): In the 8th year of Go-Nijo''-tennō''s reign (後二条天皇8年), the emperor died at the young age of 24; and the succession (''senso'') was received by his cousin. Shortly thereafter, Emperor Hanazono is said to have acceded to the throne (''sokui''). * 1308 (''Tokuji 3, 10th month''): The nengō was changed to Enkyō to mark the accession of Emperor Hanazono.Varley, p. 240. Notes References * Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric and Käthe Roth. (2005) ''Japan encyclopedia.''Cambridge: Harvard University Press. OCLC 58053128* Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). ''Nihon Odai Ichiran''; ou ''Annales des empereurs du Japon.'' Pari ...
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