1900 in Japan

none 1900 Japan Template:Year in Japan: Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg 80px Other events of 1900 History of Japan Timeline Years Events in the year 1900 in Japan. It corresponds to Meiji 33 (明治33年) in the Japanese calendar. Incumbents Emperor: Emperor MeijiMeiji emperor of Japan https://www.britannica.com/biography/Meiji Encyclopedia Britannica 27 March 2019 en Prime Minister: Yamagata Aritomo: (until October 19) Itō Hirobumi: (starting October 19) Governors Aichi Prefecture: Mori Mamoru Akita Prefecture: Takeda Chiyosaburo Aomori Prefecture: Munakata Tadashi Ehime Prefecture: Tai Neijro Fukui Prefecture: Saburo Iwao then Munakata Tadashi Fukushima Prefecture: Arita Yoshisuke Gifu Prefecture: Kawaji Toshikyo Gunma Prefecture: Furusho Kamon then Nobuchika Ogura Hiroshima Prefecture: Asada Tokunori Ibaraki Prefecture: Fumi Kashiwada then Chuzo Kono Iwate Prefecture: Ganri Hojo Kagawa Prefecture: Yoshihara Saburo then Yoshitaro Arakawa then Naokata Suehiro Kochi Prefecture: Tadashi Tanigawa then Kinyuu Watanabe Kumamoto Prefecture: Tokuhisa Tsunenori Kyoto Prefecture: Baron Shoichi Omori Mie Prefecture: Kamon Furusha Miyagi Prefecture: Kiyoshi Shin then Chikaaki Takasaki then Nomura Masaaki then Motohiro Onoda Miyazaki Prefecture: Sukeo Kabawaya then Isamu Sonowaya Nagano Prefecture: Oshikawa Sokkichi Niigata Prefecture: Minoru Katsumata Oita Prefecture: Marques Okubo Toshi Takeshi then Sada Suzuki Okinawa Prefecture: Shigeru Narahara Osaka Prefecture: Tadashini Kikuchi Saga Prefecture: Seki Kiyohide Saitama Prefecture: Marquis Okubo Toshi Takeshi Shiname Prefecture: Matsunaga Takeyoshi Tochigi Prefecture: Hagino Samon then Korechika Tokyo: Baron Sangay Takatomi Toyama Prefecture: Kaneoryo Gen Yamagata Prefecture: Baron Seki Yoshiomi Events May 10 – Prince Yoshihito, the future Emperor Taishō, marries Sadako Kujō. June 5 – Kyoto Hosei School, as predecessor of Ritsumeikan University has founded.May 2020 Births January 1 – Chiune Sugihara, diplomat (d. 1986) January 2 – Mansaku Itami, film director (d. 1946) January 13 – Shimizugawa Motokichi, sumo wrestler (d. 1967) January 16 – Kiku Amino, author and translator (d. 1978) February 11 – Jōsei Toda, educator and peace activist (d. 1958) February 27 – Keiji Nishitani, philosopher (d. 1990) March 15 – Kenji Tomiki, aikido and judo teacher (d. 1979) June 1 – Noburō Ōfuji, film director and animator (d. 1961) July 4 – Ukichiro Nakaya, physicist (d. 1962) July 5 – Yoshimaro Yamashina, ornithologist (d. 1989) July 16 – Mumon Yamada, Rinzai religious leader (d. 1988) July 23 – Prince Kaya Tsunenori (d. 1978) August 4 – Nabi Tajima, supercentenarian (d. 2018) August 23 – Tatsuji Miyoshi, poet, literary critic, and editor (d. 1964) December 24 – Hawayo Takata, teacher and master practitioner of Reiki (d. 1980) Deaths February 26 – Shinagawa Yajirō, politician (b. 1843) August 23 – Kuroda Kiyotaka, second Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1840) References 1900 in Category:1900s in Japan Japan Category:Years of the 19th century in Japan Category:1900 in Asia