1940 In Japan

picture info	1940 In Japan Events in the year 1940 in Japan. It corresponds to Shōwa 15 (昭和15年) in the Japanese calendar. Incumbents Emperor: Hirohito Prime Minister: Nobuyuki Abe, until January 16, Mitsumasa Yonai, until July 22, ** Fumimaro Konoe, from July 22 Governors * Aichi Prefecture: Kotaro Tanaka (until 9 April); Kodama Kyuichi (starting 9 April) Akita Prefecture: Yukio Tomeoka (until 24 July); Fumi (starting 24 July) Aomori Prefecture: Noburo Suzuki (until 24 July); Seiichi Ueda (starting 24 July) Ehime Prefecture: Yoshio Mochinaga (until 24 July); Susumu Nakamura Noriyuki (starting 24 July) Fukui Prefecture: Kiyoshi Kimura (until 14 April); Kubota (starting 14 April) Fukuoka Prefecture: Kyuichi Kodama Fukushima Prefecture: Seikichi Hashimoto (until 24 December); Sumio Hisakawa (starting 24 December) Gifu Prefecture: Miyano Shozo Gunma Prefecture: Kumano Ei (until 20 October); Susukida Yoshitomo (starting 20 October) * Hiroshima Prefecture: Katsuroku Aikaw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south. Japan is a part of the Ring of Fire, and spans Japanese archipelago, an archipelago of List of islands of Japan, 6852 islands covering ; the five main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu (the "mainland"), Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa Island, Okinawa. Tokyo is the Capital of Japan, nation's capital and largest city, followed by Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kobe, and Kyoto. Japan is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eleventh most populous country in the world, as well as one of the List of countries and dependencies by population density, most densely populated and Urbanization by country, urbanized. About three-fourths of Geography of Japan, the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Yoshio Mochinaga Yoshio is both a masculine Japanese given name and a Japanese surname. Possible writings Yoshio can be written using many different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples: 義雄, "justice, masculine" 義男, "justice, man" 義夫, "justice, husband" 吉雄, "good luck, masculine" 吉男, "good luck, man" 吉夫, "good luck, husband" 善雄, "virtuous, masculine" 善男, "virtuous, man" 善夫, "virtuous, husband" 芳雄, "fragrant/virtuous, masculine" 芳男, "fragrant/virtuous, man" 芳夫, "fragrant/virtuous, husband" 喜雄, "rejoice, masculine" 喜男, "rejoice, noble" 喜夫, "rejoice, husband" 慶雄, "congratulate, masculine" 佳夫, "fine, husband" 嘉男, "excellent, man" 余四男, "too much, 4, man" 誉士夫, "reputation, knight, husband" The name can also be written in hiragana よしお or katakana ヨシオ. Notable people with the name , Japanese zoologist Yoshio Anabuki (穴吹義雄, 1933–2018), Japanese former bas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Governors Of Ibaraki Prefecture Appointed governors Yamaoka Tesshū 1871 Yamaguchi Tadasada 1872 Nomura Motosuke 1872 Toru Watanabe 1872-1873 Seki Shinpei 1873-1875 Unknown 1875-1877 Tatsutaro Nomura 1877-1880 Hitomi Katsutaro 1880-1885 Shima 1885-1886 Sadanori Yasuda 1886-1891 Shoichiro Ishii 1891-1892 Nobuaki Makino 1892-1893 * Chikaaki Takasaki 1893-1896 Egi Kazuyuki 1896-1897 Motohiro Onoda 1897-1898 Kiyoshi Honba 1898-1899 Fumi Kashiwada 1899-1900 Kono Chuzo 1900-1903 Teru Terahara 1903-1906 Otsuka 1906-1907 Mori Masataka 1907-1908 Keisuke Sakanaka 1912-1917 Yūichirō Chikaraishi 1917-1921 Genjiro Moriya 1921-1923 Shohei Fujinuma 1923-1924 Tsugino Daisaburo 1924-1925 Kaiichiro Suematsu 1925-1926 Kihachiro Ito 1926-1927 Sanosuke 1927 Jiro Morioka 1927-1929 Shozo Ushijima 1929-1931 Tanaka 1931 Seikichi Kimishima 1931-1932 Abe Kashichi 1932-1935 Ando Kyoushirou 1935-1937 Nobuo Hayashi 1937-1938 Shigeru Hamaza 1938-1939 Tokitsugi Yoshinaga 1939-1941 Kanichi Naito 1941-1942 ... [...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]
	Sumio Hisakawa Sumio (written: 澄男, 澄夫, 澄雄, 純男, 純生 or 寿美雄) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: , Japanese judoka , Japanese physicist , Japanese classical composer , Japanese politician , Japanese racewalker , Japanese poet , Japanese composer and music producer {{given name Japanese masculine given names ... [...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]