Seymour Expedition
Japanese sailors join the international relief force.
Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
1900 in Japan
Explore 13 historical events and records for Japan in 1900.
Historical records for Japan in 1900
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June
Killing of Sugiyama Akira
Is killed by soldiers of Dong Fuxiang.
Siege of Beijing
Organises disciplined Japanese defence of the legations.
July
Tianjin Relief
Japanese troops play a major role in fighting near Tianjin.
Siege of Beijing
Helps defend the legations and rescue Chinese Christians.
August
Relief of Beijing
Japanese troops help enter Beijing and relieve the legations.
September
Occupation of Beijing
Japanese troops remain in Beijing after the siege.
Other events (month unknown)
Discourse on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana
Publication of "Discourse on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana"
Foreign Secretary of Japan
Appointed Foreign Minister, 1st term
Party Leader
Appointed Party Leader of the Rikken Seiyukai Party
Prime Minister of Japan
Appointed Prime Minister of Japan, 4th term
RSP
Founds the Rikken-Seiyukai Party
RSP
Founder of the Rikken-Seiyukai Party
How these records were prepared
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