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Japan in 1993

Historical records for Japan in 1993, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

8Records
7Events
4Named people
1Places
3Categories

Historical records

March

16 March 1993Death of Chishu RyuChishu Ryu

Arts / Cinema

Death of Chishu Ryu

May

May 1993Pyonyang launches a missile into the Sea of Japan, USese anti-missiles replyKichi Miyazawa

Tokyo · Government / Liberal-Democratic Party Government

Pyonyang launches a missile into the Sea of Japan, USese anti-missiles reply

August

9 August 1993Prime Minister of JapanMorihiro Hosokaya

Government / Government of Japan

Appointed Prime Minister of Japan, heading a non-LDP coalition

Other Events

1993ElectionKichi Miyazawa

Government / Liberal-Democratic Party Government

The LDP fails to win a majority & loses power for the 1st time in 38 years

1993ElectionKichi Miyazawa

Government / Liberal-Democratic Party Government

The Liberal-Democrats are voted out of office for the 1st time in 38 years

1993MadadayoAkira Kurosawa

Arts / Cinema

Kurosawas Madadayo

1993Resignation of Kichi MiyazawaKichi Miyazawa

Tokyo · Government / Liberal-Democratic Party Government

The Liberal-Democrats are voted out of office for the 1st time in 38 years

1993Vote of ConfidenceKichi Miyazawa

Tokyo · Government / Liberal-Democratic Party Government

The Government loses a vote of confidence over electoral reform

Names involved

Akira KurosawaChishu RyuKichi MiyazawaMorihiro Hosokaya

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by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.