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Events in the year1931 inJapan.

Incumbents

Emperor:Hirohito^[1]
Prime Minister:
- Osachi Hamaguchi: until April 14
- Wakatsuki Reijirō: April 14 – December 13
- Inukai Tsuyoshi: from December 13

Governors

Aichi Prefecture:
- starting 20 January:Masao Oka
- 20 January-21 December:Kosaka Masayasu
- until 21 December:Yujiro Osaki
Akita Prefecture:Koki Hiegata (until 18 December);Takeshi Uchida (starting 18 December)
Aomori Prefecture:Migaku Moriya (until 18 December);Teizaburo Miyamoto (starting 18 December)
Ehime Prefecture:Koichiro Sasai (until 18 December);Kume Shigeo (starting 18 December)
Fukui Prefecture:Tachibana Saitanao (until 18 December);Keizo Ichimura (starting 18 December)
Fukushima Prefecture:
- until 15 April:Koyanagi Makimamoru
- 15 April-18 December:Goro Kawasaki
- starting 18 December:Murai Hachiro
Gifu Prefecture:
- until 8 May:Ken Usawa
- 8 May-18 December:Yoshida Katsutaro
- starting 18 December:Takehiko Ito
Gunma Prefecture:
- until 27 June:Hotta Kanae
- 27 June-18 December:Kiichi Harata
- starting 18 December:Masao Kanazawa
Hiroshima Prefecture:
- until 8 May:Hiroshi Kawabuchi
- 8 May-18 December:Takekai Shirane
- starting 18 December:Ryo Chiba
Ibaraki Prefecture:
- until 27 June:Shozo Ushijima
- 27 June-18 December:Tanaka
- starting 18 December:Seikichi Kimishima
Ishikawa Prefecture:Nakano Kunikazu (until month unknown)
Iwate Prefecture:Toyoshiro Kubo (until 18 December);Hidehiko Ishiguro (starting 18 December)
Kagawa Prefecture:
- until 27 June:Susumu Tsuboi
- 27 June-18 December:Yusai Takahashi
- starting 18 December:Akira Ito
Kanagawa Prefecture:Jiro Yamagata (until month unknown)
Kochi Prefecture:
- until 27 June:Tanaka
- 27 June-18 December:Tsuboi
- starting 18 December:Kodora Akamatsu
Kumamoto Prefecture:Bunpei Motoyama (until 18 December);Kenichi Yamashita (starting 18 December)
Kyoto Prefecture:
- until October:Sasaki Shinichi
- October-December:Shinya Kurosaki
- starting December:Sukenari Yokoyama
Mie Prefecture:Keizo Ichimura (until 18 December);Hirose Hisatada (starting 18 December)
Miyagi Prefecture:Michio Yuzawa
Miyazaki Prefecture:
- until 18 December:Ariyoshi
- 18 December-21 December:Kiyoshi Nakarai
- starting 21 December:Gisuke Kinoshita
Nagano Prefecture:Shintaro Suzuki (until 18 December);Ishigaki Kuraji (starting 18 December)
Niigata Prefecture:
until 2 October:Toyoji Obata
2 October-18 December:Nakano Kunikazu
starting 18 December:Obata Toyoji
Okinawa Prefecture:Jiro Ino
Osaka Prefecture:Saito Munenori (starting month unknown)
Saga Prefecture:
- until 18 December:Inoue
- 20 January-18 December:Nakarai Kiyoshi
- starting 18 December:Saburo Hayakawa
Saitama Prefecture:
- until 15 April:Niwa Shichiro
- 15 April-18 December:Kozo Yamanaka
- starting 18 December:Umekichi Miyawaki
Shiname Prefecture:
- until 21 August:Keiichi Omori
- 21 August-18 December:Kanichi Misawa
- starting 18 December:Rinsaku Yagi
Tochigi Prefecture:
- until 27 January:Harada
- 20 January-27 December:Asari Saburo
- starting 27 December:Chokichi Toshima
Tokyo:Torataro Shizuka (until 18 October);Hasegawa Hisakazu (starting 18 October)
Toyama Prefecture:Kozo Yamanaka (until 15 April);Keiichi Suzuki (starting 15 April)
Yamagata Prefecture:
- until 24 October:Kubota Osamu Kosuke
- 24 October-18 December:Ken Yamaguchi
- starting 18 December:Sada Kawamura

Events

March -March Incident
March 27 –A real estate brand,Shōei Corporation was founded, as predecessor forHullic.^{[citation needed]}
June 5 –1931Empress of Canada stabbings: A man killed 2 and wounded 29 others with a knife aboard theCanadian Pacific Steamships linerRMSEmpress of Canada as the ship sailed off Japan.^[2]
June 27 -Nakamura Incident
July 1 -Wanpaoshan Incident
September 21 – A Richer Scale magnitude 6.5 earthquake hit inYorii, Saitama Prefecture. According toJapanese government official confirmed report, killing 16 persons, 146 persons were wounded.^{[page needed]}
October 21 -October Incident
November 4 -Resistance at Nenjiang Bridge
November 4–18 -Jiangqiao Campaign
Unknown date
- Teikyo Commerce School, laterTeikyo University was founded in Tokyo.^{[page needed]}
- Atime recorder androbot brand, Amano was founded inYokohama, as predecessor name of Amano Manufacturing.^{[page needed]}
- Amail order cram school,Jitsuryoku-Zōshinsha (Ability Promotion), as predecessor of Zōshinsha Holdings (Z-kai) was founded.^[3]

Films

Tokyo Chorus

Births

January–March

January 2 –Toshiki Kaifu, Prime Minister of Japan (d.2022)
January 6 –Kaoru Yachigusa, actress (d.2019)
January 20 –Ariyoshi Sawako, writer (d.1984)
January 21 –Yoshiko Kuga, actress (d.2024)
January 28 –Sakyo Komatsu, science fiction writer (d.2011)
February 16 –Ken Takakura, actor (d.2014)
March 7 –Atsuko Ikeda, fourth daughter ofEmperor Shōwa
March 9 –Masahiro Shinoda, film director (d.2025)

April–June

April 11 –Koichi Sugiyama, composer and conductor (d.2021)
May 10 –Ichirō Nagai, voice actor (d.2014)
June 22 –Teruyuki Okazaki,black belt inShotokan Karate (d.2020)

July–September

July 5 –Ryuzo Sato, economist
July 11 –Yasuo Ōtsuka, animator (d.2021)
August 29 –Ichikawa Raizō VIII, actor (d.1969)
August 30 –Jōji Yanami, voice actor
September 17 –Ayako Sono, writer (d.2021)
September 21 –Syukuro Manabe, Japanese-American meteorologist and climatologist^[4]

October–December

October 24 –Ken Utsui, actor (d.2014)
November 29 –Shintaro Katsu, actor (d.1997)
December 5 –Kyōko Kagawa, actress
December 11 –Fujiko Yamamoto, actress
December 15 –Shuntarō Tanikawa, poet and translator
December 19 –Reiko Sato, actress and dancer (d.1981)
December 31 –Sakata Tōjūrō IV, kabuki actor (d.2020)

Full date unknown

Miyozo Yamazaki, amateur archaeologist^[5]

Deaths

January 27 –Nishinoumi Kajirō II, Sumo wrestler, 25thyokozuna (b. 1880)
June 13 –Kitasato Shibasaburō, physician and bacteriologist (b. 1853)
June 26 –Yamakawa Kenjirō, physicist, university president (b. 1854)
August 2 –Kinue Hitomi, sprinter and long jumper (b.1907)
August 26 –Osachi Hamaguchi, Prime Minister of Japan (b.1870)
September 2 –Ichinohe Hyoe, general (b.1855)
November 11 –Shibusawa Eiichi, industrialist (b.1840)

See also

References

^"Hirohito | Biography, Accomplishments, & Facts".Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved27 March 2019.
^"Honolulu Man Slashes 31 on Vessel at Sea".Honolulu Star-Bulletin. 5 June 1931. Retrieved2023-04-17.
^ja:Z会#沿革(Japanese language edition) Retrieved on June 18, 2020.
^"The Nobel Prize in Physics 2021".NobelPrize.org. Retrieved29 May 2022.
^Grossfeld, Stan (Mar 23, 1997).""The nail that sticks up gets hammered down," So warns a proverb in conformist Japan. Some "nails," though, refuse to bend".Boston Globe. Retrieved28 September 2011.^{[dead link]}

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