Rule of China
Japan proclaims a protectorate over China, an "Asiatic Monroe Doctrine"
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1934 in Japan
Explore 23 historical events and records for Japan in 1934.
Historical records for Japan in 1934
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February
April
Japan issues the Amu-Settlement, a hands off China warning to the USA
Japan issues the "Amu-Settlement", a "hands off" China warning to the USA & Britain
Rule of China
Japan issues the "Amu-Settlement", a "hands off" China warning to the USA & Britain
Settlement-Amu
Japan issues the "Amu-Settlement", a "hands off" China warning to the USA & Britain
May
Armament
Japan declares the Washington & London Naval treaties "obsolete"
Japan declares the Washington & London Naval Treaties as obsolete
Japan declares the Washington & London Naval Treaties as "obsolete"
Treaty of Washington
Japan declares the Washington & London Naval treaties "obsolete"
July
Prime Minister of Japan
Appointed Prime Minister of Japan
September
Rule of Jehol
Jehol is added to the empire of Manchukuo
Rule of Manchukuo
The League of Nations refuses to recognize Japan's new "empire" in Manchukuo
Rule of Manchukuo
The League of Nations refuses to recognize Japan's new "empire" in Manchukuo. Manchukuo is placed under the supervision of the Japanese military police
Rule of Mongolia
Inner Mongolia is added to the empire of Manchukuo
October
Diplomatic Negotiations at London
Negotiations begin to change the Washington & London naval treaties
Diplomatic Negotiations at London
Proposes naval equality with Britain & the USA. Negotiations begin to change the Washington & London naval treaties
December
International Conference at London
The naval conference between Japan, Britain & the USA breaks down. Japan abrogates its naval treaties
Other events (month unknown)
Ambassador of Germany
Appointed Ambassador of Germany
An Introduction to Zen Buddhism
Publication of "An Introduction to Zen Buddhism"
Assassination of Makoto Saito
Assassinated during a mutiny
Death of Makoto Saito
Death of Makoto Saito, assassinated during a mutiny
Manchukuo Recognition
Rejects League refusal to recognise Manchukuo.
Minister of War
Appointed Minister of War
Rule of Inner Mongolia
Inner Mongolia comes under Japanese rule
Treaty of Washington
Japan renounces the Washington Treaty of 1922 which had laid down naval ratios
How these records were prepared
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