Permanent year factsheet

Japan in 1990

Historical records for Japan in 1990, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

8Records
8Events
3Named people
1Places
4Categories

Historical records

February

19 February 1990ElectionToshiki Kaifu

Government / Liberal-Democratic Party Government

The Liberal Democrat Party wins the election

28 February 1990Prime Minister of JapanToshiki Kaifu

Government / Liberal-Democratic Party Government

Appointed Prime Minister of Japan, 2nd term

Other Events

1990Akira Kurosawas DreamsAkira Kurosawa

Arts / Cinema

Kurosawas Akira Kurosawas Dreams

1990Alliance Japan and the Allied war effortToshiki Kaifu

Warfare / Gulf War, 1st

Japan contributes billions of dollars to the Gulf War. Japan contributes $11.5 billion to the Allied war effort against Iraq

1990BudgetToshiki Kaifu

Tokyo · Government / Liberal-Democratic Party Government

The public-works budget is increased by 50% to encourage imports

1990Constitution of JapanToshiki Kaifu

Government / Liberal-Democratic Party Government

Hawks proposes scrapping the Japanese "peace constitution"

1990Honorary Academy AwardAkira Kurosawa

Arts / Cinema

Awarded the Honorary Academy Award

1990MarriageAkishino

House / House of Tokugawa

Marries Kawashima Kiko

Names involved

Akira KurosawaAkishinoToshiki Kaifu

Places involved

Tokyo

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varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.