1935 in Japan
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Incumbents
Governors
- Aichi Prefecture: Eitaro Shinohara
- Akita Prefecture: Takabe Rokuzo
- Aomori Prefecture: Mitsumasa Kobayashi
- Ehime Prefecture: Jiro Ichinohe (until 15 January); Jiro Kan Oba (starting 15 January)
- Fukui Prefecture: Shinsuke Kondo
- Fukushima Prefecture: Ito Takehiko
- Gifu Prefecture:
- until 15 January: Umekichi Miyawaki
- 15 January-31 May: Chi Sakamato
- starting 31 May: Chiaki Saka
- Gunma Prefecture: Masao Kanazawa (until 15 January); Seikichi Kimishima (starting 15 June)
- Hiroshima Prefecture: Michio Yuzawa (until 15 January); Keiichi Suzuki (starting 15 January)
- Ibaraki Prefecture: Abe Kashichi (until 15 January); Ando Kyoushirou (starting 15 January)
- Iwate Prefecture: Hidehiko Ishiguro
- Kagawa Prefecture: Yoshisuke Kinoshita (until 15 June); Megumi Fujimo (starting 15 June)
- Kumamoto Prefecture: Keiichi Suzuki (until 15 January); Sekiya Nobuyuke (starting 15 January)
- Kochi Prefecture: Yozora Takehamu (until 16 October); Kobayashi Mitsumasa (starting 16 October)
- Kyoto Prefecture: Saito Munenori (until January); Shintaro Suzuki (starting January)
- Mie Prefecture: Saburo Hayakawa (until 23 June); Aijiro Tomita (starting 23 June)
- Miyagi Prefecture: Kiyoshi Nakarai (until 28 June); Jiro Ino (starting 28 June)
- Miyazaki Prefecture: Seikuchi Kimishima (until 15 January); Seiya Mishima (starting 15 January)
- Nagano Prefecture: Okoda Shuzo (until 15 January); Seiichi Omora (starting 15 January)
- Niigata Prefecture: Chiba Ryo (until 15 June); Miyawaki Umekichi (starting 15 June)
- Okinawa Prefecture: Jiro Ino (until 28 June); Hisashi Kurashige (starting 28 June)
- Osaka Prefecture: Shinobu Agata (until month unknown)
- Saga Prefecture: Shizuo Furukawa
- Saitama Prefecture: Kazume Iinuma (until 25 May); Saito Juri (starting 25 May)
- Shiname Prefecture: Masaki Fukumura
- Tochigi Prefecture: Gunzo Kayaba
- Tokyo: Masayasu Kouksaka (until 15 January); Sukenari Yokoya (starting 15 January)
- Toyama Prefecture: Saito Itsuki (until 25 May); Ginjiro Toki (starting 25 May)
- Yamagata Prefecture: Taro Kanamori
Events
- January 8 - Battle of Khalkhyn Temple
- February 11 â Tosoh was founded in Tokuyama (now Shunan) Yamaguchi Prefecture, as predecessor name was Toyo Soda.[citation needed]
- June - North Chahar Incident
- June 27 - Chin-Doihara Agreement
- July 5 - establishment of Åtone Prefectural Natural Park.
- August 9 - establishment of Mineokasankei Prefectural Natural Park, KujÅ«kuri Prefectural Natural Park, Takagoyama Prefectural Natural Park and YÅrÅ Keikoku Okukiyosumi Prefectural Natural Park.
- September 27 - opening of TÅbu-Izumi Station.
- October 20 - opening of Musahiro-Tokiwa Station (now Tokiwadai Station (Tokyo)).
- Unknown date â Yakult founded in Fukuoka City.[page needed]
- Establishment of Naoki Prize and Akutagawa Prize.
Films
- January 20 - Orizuru Osen
- November 21 - An Inn in Tokyo
- date unknown - Kodakara Sodo
Births
- January 2 â Sumiko Iwao, psychologist and educator (d. 2018)
- January 4 â Toru Terasawa, runner (d. 2025)
- January 31 â KenzaburÅ Åe, Nobel Prize-winning Japanese writer (d. 2023)
- February 2 â Junko Hori, Japanese voice actress (d. 2024)
- February 6 â Yoshiomi Tamai, founder of Ashinaga (d. 2025)
- February 22 â Hisako KyÅda, Japanese voice actress
- March 17 â Seiji Yokoyama, musician (d. 2017)
- March 22 â YÅ«tokutaishi Akiyama, engraver and photographer (d. 2020)
- April 9 â Motomu Kiyokawa, actor and voice actor (d. 2022)
- April 17 â Masanori Hata, zoologist, essayist, and filmmaker (d. 2023)
- May 10 â Ikujiro Nonaka, theorist and academician (d. 2025)
- May 15 â Akihiro Miwa, singer, actor, author and drag queen
- June 2 â Keiko Hanagata, voice actress (d. 2015)
- June 10 â Yoshihiro Tatsumi, Japanese manga artist (d. 2015)
- June 26 â Sumiko Shirakawa, voice actress (body discovered. 2015)
- June 29 â Katsuya Nomura, baseball player and manager (d. 2020)
- July 12 â Satoshi Åmura, Nobel Prize-winning biochemist[2]
- July 23 â Yukiji Asaoka, singer and actress (d. 2018)
- August 9 â Kazuko Yoshiyuki, actress, voice actress, and essayist (d. 2025)
- August 24 â Tsutomu Hata, 51st Prime Minister of Japan (d. 2017)
- September 1 â Seiji Ozawa, composer and conductor (d. 2024)
- September 14 â Fujio Akatsuka, Japanese cartoonist (d. 2008)
- September 24 â Yuzuru Fujimoto, voice actor (d. 2019)
- September 29 â Rieko Nakagawa, Japanese writer and lyricist (d. 2024)
- October 2 â Noriko Ohara, actress, voice actress and narrator (d. 2024)
- October 4 â Takao Iwami, political pundit (d. 2014)
- October 8 â Yoshikazu Minami, photographer
- October 9 â Teruyoshi Nakano, special effects director (d. 2022)
- October 10 â Yumiko Kurahashi, writer (d. 2005)
- October 15 â Yukio Ninagawa, theater director (d. 2016)
- October 29 â Isao Takahata, film director, screenwriter and producer (d. 2018)
- November 15 â Kaneta Kimotsuki, voice actor (d. 2016)
- November 17 â Masatoshi Sakai, Japanese record producer[3] (d. 2021)[4]
- November 28 â Prince Masahito of Hitachi
- December 10 â ShÅ«ji Terayama, poet, writer, film director, and photographer (d. 1983)
- December 19 â Taizo Nishimuro, businessman (d. 2017)
- date unknown
- Keizaburo Tejima, artist and author
Deaths
- January 17 â Ishikawa Chiyomatsu, biologist, zoologist, and ichthyologist (b. 1861)
- February 28 â Tsubouchi ShÅyÅ, author, critic and educator (b. 1859)
- March 8 â HachikÅ, a faithful Akita, on the spot where he had awaited his dead owner for nine years[5]
- March 20 â GyoshÅ« Hayami, painter (b. 1894)
- August 12 â Tetsuzan Nagata, general (b. 1884)
