Events in Japan

3,491 notable events in Japan — murders, criminal cases and wars. Page 5 of 35.

• University of Tokyo birthday study group rape case
  date unknown · Crime & justice
• Fukushima psychic murders
  1994–Jun 1995 · Murder & homicide
• Shibuya incident
  Jul 19, 1946 · War & armed conflict
• Japanese battleship Hyūga
  date unknown · War & armed conflict
• Winny copyright infringement case
  date unknown · Crime & justice
• Shiga serial train and station sexual assault incident
  date unknown
• Fujisawa five-person murder case
  May 27, 1982 · Murder & homicide
• Lady Chatterley trial in Japan
  1950s · Crime & justice
• 2014 Nagoya University Student Murder
  Dec 7, 2014 · Murder & homicide
• Battle of Tennōji
  Jun 3, 1615 · War & armed conflict
• Murder of Rikako Okamoto
  May 1, 2006 · Murder & homicide
• Yokohama Port dismemberment murder case
  Jun 18, 2009 · Murder & homicide
• Meat Hope
  date unknown · Crime & justice
• Kaga ikki
  1488–1580 · Riot & unrest
• 2009 Mount Norikura bear attack
  Sep 19, 2009 · Attack (other)
• Ishinomaki murder case
  Feb 10, 2010 · Murder & homicide
• 2014 AKB48 handsaw assault
  May 25, 2014 · Murder & homicide
• 2006 Minato Ward elevator accident
  date unknown · Industrial & structural disaster
• Itoman scandal
  1980s–1990s · Scandal & controversy
• October 2021 Tokyo attack
  Oct 31, 2021 · Attack (other)
• Misato false imprisonment and injury case
  May 19, 2004 · Incident
• Kyoto elementary school student murder case
  Dec 21, 1999 · Murder & homicide
• Rebellion of Ōshio Heihachirō
  Mar 25, 1837 · War & armed conflict
• Murder of Ryōta Uemura
  Feb 20, 2015 · Murder & homicide
• Yomiuri Giants baseball gambling scandal
  2015 · Scandal & controversy
• Wednesday Strangler
  Jan 1, 1975–Jan 1, 1989 · Murder & homicide
• Fukuda Village Incident
  Sep 6, 1923 · Massacre
• Morinaga Milk arsenic poisoning incident
  Jun 1, 1955 · Epidemic & disease
• Shinpūren rebellion
  Oct 24, 1876 · War & armed conflict
• Olympus scandal
  Oct 14, 2011 · Scandal & controversy
• Dōkyō incident
  769 · Incident
• San Felipe incident (1596)
  Oct 19, 1596 · Maritime disaster
• 1896 Sanriku earthquake
  Jun 15, 1896 · Earthquake
• Muneo Suzuki scandal
  from 1990s · Crime & justice
• Arakawa floodway dismemberment murder case
  May 10, 1952 · Murder & homicide
• Ōfunato wildfire
  from Feb 26, 2025 · Fire
• MangaONE incident
  date unknown
• China Airlines Flight 120
  Aug 20, 2007 · Aviation accident
• Cyanide cola indiscriminate murder case
  Jan 4, 1977 · Crime & justice
• Tōhō Crossroads Incident
  Sep 16, 1971 · Crime & justice
• Hitotsubashi University outing incident
  Aug 24, 2015 · Crime & justice
• Sushiro nuisance video scandal
  Jan 29, 2023 · Crime & justice
• Chichibu incident
  Oct 31, 1884–Nov 9, 1884 · Riot & unrest
• Kau Kobayashi
  Jan 1, 1952–Jan 1, 1960 · Murder & homicide
• Toranomon incident
  Dec 27, 1923 · Murder & homicide
• TBS video problem
  Oct 26, 1989 · Scandal & controversy
• All Nippon Airways Flight 857
  Jun 21, 1995 · Aviation accident
• Disappearance of Asami Chida
  Mar 6, 2001 · Disappearance
• Sakuragichō train fire
  Apr 24, 1951 · Rail accident
• USS William D. Porter (DD-579)
  date unknown · War & armed conflict
• Penny auction fraud case
  2012 · Crime & justice
• Shigeru Yagi
  Jan 1, 1989–Jan 1, 1999 · Murder & homicide
• 1979 Nihonzaka Tunnel fire
  Jul 11, 1979 · Fire
• 1994 offshore Sanriku earthquake
  Dec 28, 1994 · Earthquake
• An Outbreak of E. Coli O157:H7 Colitis Among School Children in Sakai City
  date unknown · Epidemic & disease
• Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Plant
  date unknown · Earthquake
• Japan National Railways three major mysterious incidents
  1949 · Crime & justice
• Hachioji dentist hydrofluoric acid misapplication accident
  Apr 1982
• Miike coal mine
  date unknown · War & armed conflict
• 1959 Okinawa F-100 crash
  Jun 30, 1959 · Aviation accident
• Inokuma incident
  1609 · Scandal & controversy
• Nara Prefecture Tsukigase village girl murder case
  May 4, 1997 · Murder & homicide
• Don Juan of Kishū case
  May 24, 2018 · Incident
• Rice riots of 1918
  Jul 1918–Sep 1918 · War & armed conflict
• Mie Prefecture third-year junior high school girl death case
  Aug 25, 2013 · Murder & homicide
• Kyorin University Chopstick Case
  Jul 10, 1999 · Accident
• Bunkyo second-grade girl murder case
  Apr 19, 1954 · Murder & homicide
• Odawara family five-person murder case
  Sep 14, 1949 · Murder & homicide
• Bombing of Osaka
  1945 · War & armed conflict
• Assassination of Hara Takashi
  Nov 4, 1921 · Murder & homicide
• Nabari poisoned wine case
  Mar 28, 1961 · Murder & homicide
• Tokyo metropolitan area serial robbery incident
  from Aug 27, 2024 · Crime & justice
• 2002 Japan animal cruelty case
  2002 · Crime & justice
• Mitsui Miike Coal Mine disaster
  Nov 9, 1963 · Bombing & explosion
• Aizuwakamatsu mother murder case
  May 15, 2007 · Murder & homicide
• Takefuji Hirosaki branch robbery-murder and arson case
  May 8, 2001 · Attack (other)
• Tokyo Metropolitan Murders
  1968–1974 · Murder & homicide
• Murder of wife of attorney Okamura Isao
  Oct 10, 1997 · Murder & homicide
• 1970 Seto Inland Sea hijacking
  May 1970 · Aviation accident
• Kim Hee-ro incident
  Feb 1968 · Murder & homicide
• Red Purge
  Jan 1, 1948 · War & armed conflict
• Former colleague Okayama female dismembered murder case
  Sep 30, 2011 · Murder & homicide
• Nishi-Shinjuku incident
  Mar 2008 · Murder & homicide
• Fukagawa Street Murders
  Jun 17, 1981 · Murder & homicide
• Murder in Japanese law
  date unknown · Murder & homicide
• Hibiya incendiary incident
  Sep 5, 1905 · Riot & unrest
• Igagoe vendetta
  Dec 26, 1634 · Murder & homicide
• Drum can women burning murder case
  Apr 4, 2000 · Murder & homicide
• Kidnapping of Kim Dae-jung
  Aug 8, 1973 · Kidnapping & hostage
• Matsuyama hostess murder case
  Aug 19, 1982 · Murder & homicide
• Smiley Kikuchi's defamation case
  Jan 1, 1999 · Incident
• 1944 Tōnankai earthquake
  Dec 7, 1944 · Earthquake
• Aomori Prefectural Housing Supply Corporation large-scale embezzlement case
  date unknown
• Tenpō famine
  1833–1837 · Natural disaster
• 1586 Tenshō earthquake
  Jan 18, 1586 · Earthquake
• Maebashi snack bar shooting incident
  Jan 25, 2003 · Shooting
• Japanese cruiser Tone (1937)
  date unknown · War & armed conflict
• Nakano Fujimi Junior High School bullying suicide incident
  date unknown · Suicide & execution
• PC remote control incident
  date unknown · Crime & justice
• Neonatal abandonment in Japan
  date unknown · Murder & homicide