June 1976NLCKono Yohei
Leaves the LDP & forms the New Liberal Club, in response to the Tanaka scandal
Historical records for Japan in 1976, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Leaves the LDP & forms the New Liberal Club, in response to the Tanaka scandal
Kept in the Tokyo Detention House & then released on bail. Accepted bribes from Lockheed to persuade Nipon Airways to buy their airliners
Accepted bribes from Lockheed to persuade Nipon Airways to buy their airliners
Appointed Prime Minister of Japan
Dismissed by the LDP for not protecting Tanaka who is under arrest for bribery
Appointed Archbishop of the Church of the Province of the Sudan
Nagisa Oshima directs the Realm of the Senses, a World War II period piece about Sada Abe
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