2022 in Japan

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2022
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Japan

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Events in the year 2022 in Japan.

Incumbents

Governors

Predicted and scheduled events

January

, on January 21, 2022

February

March

Fukushima earthquake.

April

May

June

July

August

September

Typhoon Nanmadol approaching Japan

October

November

December

Arts and entertainment

Sports

Deaths

Toshiki Kaifu
Shintaro Ishihara
Jun Kondō
Akira Takarada
Nobuyuki Idei
Kazuki Takahashi
Shinzo Abe
Issey Miyake
Hanae Mori
Kazuo Inamori
Antonio Inoki
Ichirou Mizuki

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

See also

Country overviews

Related timelines for current period

References

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  2. ^ ja:東京大学前刺傷事件 (Japanese language edition) Retrieved on February 6, 2022.
  3. ^ ja:日向灘地震 (2022年) (Japanese language edition) Retrieved date on February 3, 2022.
  4. ^ "Death toll from fire at Niigata rice cracker plant rises to 6 | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis". The Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  5. ^ a b c "A New Nuclear Debate in Japan". The Wall Street Journal. March 1, 2022. Archived from the original on March 16, 2022.
  6. ^ "Will Ukraine invasion push Japan to go nuclear?". BBC. March 27, 2022. Archived from the original on March 26, 2022.
  7. ^ "New eruption at underwater Funka Asane vent near Kita-Ioto volcano, Japan". The Watchers. March 28, 2022. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
  8. ^ "(Kyodo News)". Archived from the original on April 11, 2022. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
  9. ^ "Ten confirmed dead after tour boat with 26 goes missing off Hokkaido". The Japan Times. April 24, 2022. Archived from the original on April 24, 2022. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
  10. ^ "4 residents die in early a.m. house fire in western Tokyo". The Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
  11. ^ "Diet approves legislation to promote economic security". The Japan News. May 12, 2022. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
  12. ^ Rich, Motoko (July 8, 2022). "Shinzo Abe, Japan's Longest-Serving Prime Minister, Dies at 67". The New York Times.
  13. ^ McCurry, Justin (July 8, 2022). "Shinzo Abe, Japan's former prime minister, dies after being shot". The Guardian.
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  15. ^ Sugiyama, Satoshi; Kim, Chang-Ran (July 8, 2022). "Shinzo Abe, Japan's former prime minister, assassinated at a campaign stop". Reuters.

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