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Japan in 1934

Historical records for Japan in 1934, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

23Records
19Events
8Named people
4Places
4Categories

Historical records

February

February 1934Rule of ChinaMakoto Saito

Government / Government of Japan

Japan proclaims a protectorate over China, an "Asiatic Monroe Doctrine"

April

April 1934Japan issues the Amu-Settlement, a hands off China warning to the USAMakoto Saito

Government / Government of Japan

Japan issues the "Amu-Settlement", a "hands off" China warning to the USA & Britain

April 1934Rule of ChinaMakoto Saito

Government / Government of Japan

Japan issues the "Amu-Settlement", a "hands off" China warning to the USA & Britain

April 1934Settlement-AmuMakoto Saito

Government / Government of Japan

Japan issues the "Amu-Settlement", a "hands off" China warning to the USA & Britain

May

24 May 1934ArmamentOkada Keisuke

Government / Government of Japan

Japan declares the Washington & London Naval treaties "obsolete"

24 May 1934Japan declares the Washington & London Naval Treaties as obsoleteOkada Keisuke

Government / Government of Japan

Japan declares the Washington & London Naval Treaties as "obsolete"

24 May 1934Treaty of WashingtonOkada Keisuke

Government / Government of Japan

Japan declares the Washington & London Naval treaties "obsolete"

July

July 1934Prime Minister of JapanOkada Keisuke

Government / Government of Japan

Appointed Prime Minister of Japan

September

September 1934Rule of JeholOkada Keisuke

Jehol · Government / Government of Japan

Jehol is added to the empire of Manchukuo

September 1934Rule of ManchukuoOkada Keisuke

Manchukuo · Warfare / League of Nations

The League of Nations refuses to recognize Japan's new "empire" in Manchukuo

September 1934Rule of ManchukuoOkada Keisuke

Manchukuo · Warfare / League of Nations

The League of Nations refuses to recognize Japan's new "empire" in Manchukuo. Manchukuo is placed under the supervision of the Japanese military police

September 1934Rule of MongoliaOkada Keisuke

Government / Government of Japan

Inner Mongolia is added to the empire of Manchukuo

October

23 October 1934Diplomatic Negotiations at LondonOkada Keisuke

London · Government / Government of Japan

Negotiations begin to change the Washington & London naval treaties

23 October 1934Diplomatic Negotiations at LondonIsoruku Yamamoto

London · Government / Government of Japan

Proposes naval equality with Britain & the USA. Negotiations begin to change the Washington & London naval treaties

December

19 December 1934International Conference at LondonIsoruku Yamamoto

London · Government / Government of Japan

The naval conference between Japan, Britain & the USA breaks down. Japan abrogates its naval treaties

Other Events

1934Ambassador of GermanyKintomo Mushakoji

Government / Government of Japan

Appointed Ambassador of Germany

1934An Introduction to Zen BuddhismDaisetsu Teitaro Suzuki

Humanities / Social Science

Publication of "An Introduction to Zen Buddhism"

1934Assassination of Makoto SaitoMakoto Saito

Government / Government of Japan

Assassinated during a mutiny

1934Death of Makoto SaitoMakoto Saito

Government / Government of Japan

Death of Makoto Saito, assassinated during a mutiny

1934Manchukuo RecognitionKeisuke Okada

Tokyo · Warfare / League of Nations

Rejects League refusal to recognise Manchukuo.

1934Minister of WarSenjuro Hayashi

Government / Government of Japan

Appointed Minister of War

1934Rule of Inner MongoliaOkada Keisuke

Government / Government of Japan

Inner Mongolia comes under Japanese rule

1934Treaty of WashingtonHirohito

House / House of Tokugawa

Japan renounces the Washington Treaty of 1922 which had laid down naval ratios

Names involved

Daisetsu Teitaro SuzukiHirohitoIsoruku YamamotoKeisuke OkadaKintomo MushakojiMakoto SaitoOkada KeisukeSenjuro Hayashi

Places involved

JeholLondonManchukuoTokyo

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.