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The following lists events that happened during 2016 in Japan .
5th: Abe declares his historic plan to visit Pearl Harbor
This page lists Japan-related articles with romanized titles beginning with the letter A. For names of people, please list by surname. Please also ignore particles when listing articles.
This page lists Japan-related articles with romanized titles beginning with the letter T. For names of people, please list by surname. Please also ignore articles when listing articles.
Events in the year 2003 in Japan.
Events in the year 2002 in Japan.
Events in the year 1947 in Japan.
Events in the year 2007 in Japan.
Events in the year 2012 in Japan.
Events in the year 2013 in Japan.
Events in the year 1952 in Japan.
Events in the year 1956 in Japan.
House of Councillors elections were held in Japan on Sunday 10 July 2016 to elect 121 of the 242 members of the House of Councillors, the upper house of the National Diet, for a term of six years. As a result of the election, the Liberal Democratic Party–Komeito coalition gained ten seats for a total of 145, the largest coalition achieved since the size of the house was set at 242 seats.
The following is an overview of the year 2017 in Japan.
Each modern Japanese prefecture has a unique flag, most often a bicolour geometric highly stylised design (mon), often incorporating the characters of the Japanese writing system and resembling minimalistic company logos. A distinct feature of these flags is that they use a palette of colours not usually found in flags, including orange, purple, aquamarine and brown.
