Events in Japan

3,491 notable events in Japan. Page 1 of 35.

• Murder of Junko Furuta
  Jan 4, 1989 · Japan
• Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  Aug 6, 1945 · Japan
• Fukushima nuclear accident
  from Mar 11, 2011 · Japan
• Yukio Mishima
  date unknown · Japan
• Torikabuto jiken
  May 19, 1986 · Japan
• Asahikawa high school girl murder case
  Apr 2024 · Japan
• Japan Air Lines Flight 123
  Aug 12, 1985 · Japan
• 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
  Mar 11, 2011 · Japan
• Ainu people
  date unknown · Japan
• March 2026 Henoko Offshore Capsizing Accident
  Mar 16, 2026 · Japan
• Japanese battleship Yamato
  date unknown · Japan
• Battle of Okinawa
  Apr 1, 1945–Jun 23, 1945 · Japan
• Aum Shinrikyo
  date unknown · Japan
• Kobe child murders
  Mar 16, 1997 · Japan
• Tokyo subway sarin attack
  Mar 20, 1995 · Japan
• Hiroo Onoda
  date unknown · Japan
• Setagaya family murder
  Dec 30, 2000 · Japan
• Sada Abe
  Jan 1, 1971 · Japan
• Futoshi Matsunaga
  Jan 1, 1996–Jan 1, 1998 · Japan
• Tokaimura nuclear accidents
  Sep 30, 1999 · Japan
• Kamikaze
  date unknown · Japan
• Satsuma Rebellion
  Jan 29, 1877–Sep 24, 1877 · Japan
• February 26 incident
  Feb 26, 1936–Feb 29, 1936 · Japan
• Tsutomu Miyazaki
  Jan 1, 1988–Jan 1, 1989 · Japan
• Honnō-ji Incident
  Jun 21, 1582 · Japan
• Tsuyama massacre
  May 21, 1938 · Japan
• Kyoto Animation arson attack
  Jul 18, 2019–Jul 19, 2019 · Japan
• Hikari mother and child murder case
  Apr 14, 1999 · Japan
• Sankebetsu brown bear incident
  Dec 9, 1915–Dec 14, 1915 · Japan
• Sagamihara stabbings
  Jul 26, 2016 · Japan
• Minamata disease
  date unknown · Japan
• Amagasaki derailment
  Apr 25, 2005 · Japan
• Ban-Etsu Expressway microbus accident
  May 6, 2026 · Japan
• Assassination of Shinzo Abe
  Jul 8, 2022 · Japan
• Blue blanket murder case
  Feb 12, 1906 · Japan
• Fukuoka University Wandervogel Club brown bear incident
  Jul 29, 1970 · Japan
• Midosuji subway incident
  Nov 4, 1988 · Japan
• Aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
  Mar 11, 2011 · Japan
• Mishima Incident
  Nov 25, 1970 · Japan
• Japan Air Lines Flight 351
  Mar 31, 1970 · Japan
• Sekisui House land shark fraud case
  date unknown · Japan
• Blue boy trial
  1960s · Japan
• Killing of Yuki Adachi
  Mar 23, 2026 · Japan
• May 15 incident
  May 15, 1932 · Japan
• Fukuoka City teacher bullying case
  2003 · Japan
• Hashima Island
  date unknown · Japan
• Totsuka Yacht School Incident
  Jan 1, 1979–Jan 1, 1982 · Japan
• Miyazaki family triple murder case
  Mar 1, 2010 · Japan
• SOS incident
  Jul 1, 1984 · Japan
• Tokuryū
  date unknown · Japan
• Japanese aircraft carrier Shinano
  date unknown · Japan
• 2024 Noto earthquake
  Jan 1, 2024 · Japan
• Rikidōzan
  date unknown · Japan
• Glico Morinaga case
  Jan 1, 1984–Jan 1, 1985 · Japan
• Friday magazine attack incident
  Dec 9, 1986 · Japan
• The Lake Inba Monster
  date unknown · Japan
• Asama-Sansō incident
  Feb 19, 1972–Feb 28, 1972 · Japan
• Japanese Red Army
  date unknown · Japan
• Gen Sekine
  1993 · Japan
• Nagoya Avec Murder
  Feb 23, 1988 · Japan
• Bombing of Tokyo
  from Apr 18, 1942 · Japan
• Siege of Mount Hiei
  Sep 1, 1571–Sep 12, 1571 · Japan
• Shimabara Rebellion
  Dec 11, 1637–Apr 12, 1638 · Japan
• Kiyoshi Ōkubo
  date unknown · Japan
• Shigaraki train disaster
  May 14, 1991 · Japan
• Iwate 17-year-old woman murder case
  Jul 1, 2008 · Japan
• Kempeitai
  date unknown · Japan
• Sugamo child abandonment case
  Apr 14, 1988 · Japan
• Zama Suicide Pact Slayings
  Aug 23, 2017–Oct 23, 2017 · Japan
• 2008 Akihabara massacre
  Jun 8, 2008 · Japan
• Japanese battleship Mikasa
  date unknown · Japan
• 2024 Haneda Airport runway collision
  Jan 2, 2024 · Japan
• Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant
  date unknown · Japan
• Luffy robberies
  May 2, 2022–Jan 24, 2023 · Japan
• Karuizawa ski bus accident
  Jan 15, 2016 · Japan
• Murder of Lindsay Hawker
  Mar 26, 2007 · Japan
• Bombing of Tokyo (10 March 1945)
  Mar 10, 1945 · Japan
• Great Kantō Earthquake
  Sep 1, 1923 · Japan
• Ikedaya incident
  Jul 8, 1864 · Japan
• 2000 Naka-Meguro derailment
  Mar 8, 2000 · Japan
• Yamanashi campsite girl's disappearance
  Sep 21, 2019 · Japan
• Capital punishment in Japan
  date unknown · Japan
• Wakayama poison curry case
  Jul 25, 1998 · Japan
• Hakamata Incident
  Jun 30, 1966 · Japan
• 1995 Okinawa rape incident
  Sep 4, 1995 · Japan
• Japan Air Lines Flight 350
  Feb 9, 1982 · Japan
• Damage by Great Hanshin earthquake
  Jan 17, 1995 · Japan
• Ikeda school massacre
  Jun 8, 2001 · Japan
• Amagasaki Serial Murder Incident
  Jan 1, 1987–Nov 1, 2011 · Japan
• Abe Sada incident
  May 18, 1936 · Japan
• Super Free
  1982 · Japan
• Pokémon doujinshi incident
  1999 · Japan
• Tokyo–Saitama child abduction murders
  Jan 1, 1988–Jan 1, 1989 · Japan
• China Airlines Flight 140
  Apr 26, 1994 · Japan
• Tokyo Metropolitan Area Suspicious Death Case
  Aug 2007–Aug 6, 2009 · Japan
• Yokkaichi JUSCO wrongful arrest death incident
  Feb 17, 2004 · Japan
• Ichikawa Family Murder Case
  Mar 5, 1992–Mar 6, 1992 · Japan
• Shimoyama incident
  from Jul 5, 1949 · Japan
• Assault of Maho Yamaguchi
  Dec 8, 2018 · Japan
• Sayama incident
  May 1, 1963 · Japan