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2004 in Japan

Explore 2 historical events and records for Japan in 2004.

Historical records for Japan in 2004

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July

Resignation of Ryutaro Hashimoto

Hashimoto, Ryutaro · Party Leader of Liberal-Democratic Party · Politics / Liberal-Democratic Party

Hashimoto is forced to resign after a scandal, he had accepted a þ100 million check from the Japan Dental Association

Scandal

Hashimoto, Ryutaro · Party Leader of Liberal-Democratic Party · Politics / Liberal-Democratic Party

Hashimoto is forced to resign after a scandal, he had accepted a þ100 million check from the Japan Dental Association

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