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| 2004 Mihama Nuclear accident | 2004 Niigata earthquake | 1998 Yamaichi Securities closes business | 1997 Kyoto Conference on Global Warming | 1997 5% consumption tax introduced | ||||
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| 1995 Subway sarin gas attack | 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake | 1995 Yen reaches highs against US Dollar | 1993 Hosokawa coalition government established | 1993 Empty buildings as Bubble bursts | ||||
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| 1989 Prime Minister Takeshita faces questions on the Recruit scandal | 1989 Emperor Hirohito dies | 1985 JAL Jumbo crashes | 1984 Kazuyoshi Miura LA scandal | 1984 Hisashi Mori, Glico arsenic milk poisoning inceident | ||||
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| 1979 Tokyo Summit | 1978 Naomi Uemura reaches North Pole | 1976 Lockheed bribery scandal, former PM Kakuei Tanaka arrested | 1973 Oil crisis | 1972 Asama Sansou incident | ||||
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| 1972 Sennichi Department Store fire | 1971 Narita struggle | 1970 Minamata protest | 1970 Yukio Mishima, “Patriotism” | 1970 Yodogo Hijack | ||||
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| 1969 Tokyo Univerity protests | 1968 Japan’s first heart transplant | 1968 300 million Yen robbery | 1963 Prime Minister Ikeda, explains theory of doubling income | 1963 Mitsui Miike coal mine explosion | ||||
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| 1962 Mikawashima accident | 1960 Yasushi Yasushi struggle | 1960 Assassination of Inejiro Asanuma | 1959 Royal Wedding | 1959 Ise Bay Typhoon | ||||
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| 1955 LDP Party Formed | 1955 Struggle for Sunagawa | 1954 Toya Maru incident | 1953 “Bakayarou” dissolution of parliament | 1953 NHK TV starts broadcasting | ||||
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| 1952 Bloody May Day incident | 1950 GHQ leads the “Red Purge” | 1949 Hideki Yukawa awarded Nobel Prize in Physics | 1949 Mitaka incident | 1949年 光クラブ倒産 | ||||
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| 1948 Shimoyama incident | 1946 Constitution of Japan promulgated | 1945 General MacArthur and Emperor Hirohito | 1945 Hiroshima Atomic Bomb |
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