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Summary.     Click for More > Japan volcano: Bid to find survivors resumes U.S. airman dead, 2 missing as Typhoon Phanfone slams Japan Japan typhoon leaves at least 35 injured Two Japan ministers quit amid rows Japan governor approves Sendai reactor restart Leaders of China, Japan hold ice-breaking meeting   Japan's economy falls into recession  The economy contracted 1.6% at an annual pace in the quarter as spending failed to regain momentum after a sales tax increase Japan's lower house dissolved for election in December Strong quake strikes central Japan's Nagano city   A strong magnitude-6.8 earthquake has hit central Japan, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, and no tsunami warning was... Japan's ruling party heads for election landslide
1 dead, 6 Japanese divers missing in Indonesia   Indonesian rescuers recovered the body believed to be of a Japanese diver and searched for six others missing Saturday off the resort island... Japan hit by deadly snowstorms Fukushima leaks radioactive water Retrial after 46 years on death row Climate impacts overwhelming - UN Obama reassures Japan at start of Asia tour Japan signals resumption of whaling Japan braced for Typhoon Neoguri Earthquake rocks northern Japan 8 killed, 13 missing in landslides in Hiroshima   Rain-sodden hills in the outskirts of Hiroshima gave way early Wednesday in at least five landslides Japan tackles first dengue fever outbreak in 70 years Japan volcano erupts, trapping more than 250   Japan volcano: 30 hikers feared dead on Mt Ontake Map of Mt. Ontake Japan
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January 2014 ... more > Top ^
Jan.1
Jan.9
Jan.13  Japan's Suntory buys Jim Beam drinks group in $16bn deal
Jan.14  Boeing 787 aircraft grounded after battery problem in Japan
Jan.17
 Hundreds of Japanese children sick after suspected food poisoning
Jan.18  250 dolphins await slaughter
Jan.19  China jails Japan dumpling poisoner
Jan.22  Tanaka agreed to 7-year, $155 million deal with Yankees
Jan.29  Asia history tensions flare at UN


February 2014 ... more > Top ^
Feb.7  Japan snowfall disrupts air, rail and road transport
Feb.8  Japan: Peace treaty talks with Russia going fast
Feb.9  Masuzoe 'wins Tokyo governor vote'
 Anger at Japan whalers 'disrespect'
Feb.14  
  Indonesian rescuers recovered the body believed to be of a Japanese diver and searched for six others missing Saturday off the resort island of Bali
Feb.16   Japan hit by deadly snowstorms  At least 11 people have killed by a record-breaking snowstorm in Japan. Hundreds of people have been evacuated Feb.19     Fukushima leaks radioactive water Map of Fukushima Japan  Around 100 tonnes of highly radioactive water have leaked from a storage tank at nuclear plant, operator Tokyo Electric (Tepco) says Feb.21 Anne Frank books vandalised in Japan Feb.24  Some residents to return home to Fukushima disaster zone Feb.28  Bitcoin exchange files for bankruptcy  S Korea warns Japan over sex slaves

March 2014 ... more > Top ^
Mar.2  Magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits north of Okinawa Mar.6  Girl bitten 100 times in New Zealand dog attack Mar.13  Earthquake causes minor injuries in western Japan Mar.19  Toyota in deal over US safety probe Mar.26   Retrial after 46 years on death row   Iwao Hakamada who has been on death row for more than four decades has been granted a retrial by a Japanese court Mar.30   Climate impacts overwhelming - UN   The impacts of global warming are likely to be "severe, pervasive and irreversible", a major report by the UN has warned

April 2014 ... more > Top ^
Apr.1  Fukushima residents cleared to return despite contamination fears Apr.5  US to send 2 more ships to Japan by 2017 to counter N. Korea nuclear threat Apr.21  Japan lawmakers in shrine visit Apr.23     Obama reassures Japan at start of Asia tour   President Barack Obama arrived for the first part of his Asia trip that started with reassuring Tokyo of U.S. support in its territorial dispute...

May 2014 ... more > Top ^
May.4  Magnitude-6.0 quake near Tokyo; trains pause May.20  Fukushima workers fled during 2011 crisis May.29  Japan to urge regional security role  Japan inflation rate at 23-year high

June 2014 ... more > Top ^
Jun.7  Qatar 2022: Fifa sponsor demands 'appropriate investigation' Jun.8  Sony 'overtakes' its rival Nintendo  Japan growth data revised upwards Jun.9   Japan signals resumption of whaling  Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said Japan will step up efforts to resume its annual whale hunt in the Antarctic Jun.14  Ivory Coast fight back to beat Japan Jun.18  Japan passes law banning possession of child porn Jun.19  Japan and 10-man Greece played out stalemate

July 2014 ... more > Top ^
Jul.6  Fierce Typhoon Neoguri threatens Japanese island of Okinawa Jul.7   Japan braced for Typhoon Neoguri   Hundreds of thousands of people have been urged to seek shelter as a powerful typhoon passes over Japan's Okinawa island chain  Leak at Fukushima nuclear plant threatens meltdown Jul.11   Earthquake rocks northern Japan   6.8 earthquake struck early Saturday off the coast, rattling nerves in a region rocked 3 years ago by a deadly tremor, tsunami and nuclear c... Jul.15  Japan reactors pass restart hurdle Jul.29  Last surviving Hiroshima bomb crew member dies

August 2014 ... more > Top ^
Aug.9  Typhoon disrupts start of Japan holiday week  Typhoon Halong triggers evacuation orders in Japan Aug.12  Japan's economy shrinks April-June on tax raise Aug.19   8 killed, 13 missing in landslides in Hiroshima
Map of Hiroshima Japan
  Rain-sodden hills in the outskirts of Hiroshima gave way early Wednesday in at least five landslides
Aug.21 Heavy rain hampers Hiroshima rescue as dozens still missing Aug.22 Japan landslide: Rescuers race to find survivors

September 2014 ... more > Top ^
Sep.1   Japan tackles first dengue fever outbreak in 70 years   Japan is battling its first outbreak of dengue fever in almost 70 years, with at least 22 people confirmed as being infected Sep.6 Kei Nishikori beats Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals
Sep.7 Japan's economy shrinks 7.1% Sep.26 Volcano erupts in central Japan, injuries reported Sep.27   Japan volcano erupts, trapping more than 250   A volcano erupted in central Japan, catching mountain climbers by surprise. At least 11 people were injured, including seven who were uncons... Japanese climber killed trying to scale Mount Manaslu     Japan volcano: 30 hikers feared dead on Mt Ontake Map of Mt. Ontake Japan
  Rescuers have found 30 hikers in critical condition, feared dead, near the peak of Mount Ontake, after Saturday's sudden volcanic eruption
Sep.28   Japan volcano: Bid to find survivors resumes
Map of Mt. Ontake Japan  Military and other rescue workers began airlifting more than two dozen bodies from the ash-blanketed peak Sep.29 Five more bodies found on Mount Ontake after eruption Japan volcano: Search suspended, eruption intensifies Sep.30 Chinese ship sank off Japan's western coast

October 2014 ... more > Top ^
Oct.1 Japan volcano eruption deaths rise
Oct.5     U.S. airman dead, 2 missing as Typhoon Phanfone slams Japan Map of Kadena Air Base Okinawa Japan  One of the three U.S. airmen washed away to sea Sunday from their station post at Kadena Air Base in Japan has died Injured F1 driver is out of surgery Deadly Typhoon Phanfone heads out of Tokyo Oct.7 Nobel Prize for blue LED invention Oct.11 Japan prepares for 'powerful' Typhoon Vongfong     Japan typhoon leaves at least 35 injured
Map of Okinawa Japan  A powerful typhoon poured heavy rains over Japan's southern island of Okinawa and was aiming at the next island of Kyushu Oct.13 Vongfong slams into Kyushu Oct.19   Two Japan ministers quit amid rows
  Justice Minister Midori Matsushima has resigned, hours after the resignation of Trade and Industry Minister Yuko Obuchi

November 2014 ... more > Top ^
Nov.6     Japan governor approves Sendai reactor restart   Two reactors at Japan's Sendai nuclear plant are set to become the first to be restarted since the 2011 meltdown at the Fukushima nuclear fa... Nov.7 China and Japan smooth islands row
Nov.9     Leaders of China, Japan hold ice-breaking meeting   Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese PM Shinzo Abe held an ice-breaking meeting Monday on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific conference Nov.16     Japan's economy falls into recession
  The economy contracted 1.6% at an annual pace in the quarter as spending failed to regain momentum after a sales tax increase
Nov.17 Japan PM Abe 'to call snap election'
Nov.20     Japan's lower house dissolved for election in December  Abe dissolved the lower house of parliament, forcing a snap election in an apparent bid to shore up support for his scandal-plagued governme... Nov.22   Strong quake strikes central Japan's Nagano city Map of Nagano Japan
  A strong magnitude-6.8 earthquake has hit central Japan, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, and no tsunami warning was issued
Nov.23 Damage worse than thought in Japanese earthquake Nov.27 Volcano in south Japan erupts, disrupting flights

December 2014 ... more > Top ^
Dec.7 Japan's third quarter recession deeper than forecasted
Dec.12 China commemorates Nanjing massacre Dec.14   Japan's ruling party heads for election landslide   The coalition is firming up Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's hold on power as he prepares to push forward on several politically difficult fronts Dec.16 Turbulence hits US-bound plane Dec.19 6 tons of contaminated water leak at Fukushima nuclear plant


Japan WW2 holdout soldier dies   U.S. airman dead, 2 missing as Typhoon Phanfone slams Japan Map of Kadena Air Base Okinawa Japan  One of the three U.S. airmen washed away to sea Sunday from their station post at Kadena Air Base in Japan has died China commemorates Nanjing massacre Balloon to disputed islands crashes 5 killed, 12 injured in explosion at chemical plant in Japan 1 dead, 6 Japanese divers missing in Indonesia Map of Crystal Bay Indonesia




Japan, 2014 War & Army Timeline ... See World War & Army timeline Top ^
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Jan.17
Feb.8  Japan: Peace treaty talks with Russia going fast
Feb.28  S Korea warns Japan over sex slaves
Apr.5  US to send 2 more ships to Japan by 2017 to counter N. Korea nuclear threat
Apr.21  Japan lawmakers in shrine visit
Jul.29  Last surviving Hiroshima bomb crew member dies
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Japan, 2014 Disasters Timeline ... See World Disasters timeline Top ^
2014
Jan.1
Jan.9
Jan.14  Boeing 787 aircraft grounded after battery problem in Japan
Jan.17  Hundreds of Japanese children sick after suspected food poisoning
Jan.18  250 dolphins await slaughter
Feb.7  Japan snowfall disrupts air, rail and road transport
Feb.14
  Indonesian rescuers recovered the body believed to be of a Japanese diver and searched for six others missing Saturday off the resort island of Bali
Feb.16 Japan hit by deadly snowstorms  At least 11 people have killed by a record-breaking snowstorm in Japan. Hundreds of people have been evacuated Feb.19   Fukushima leaks radioactive water
Map of Fukushima Japan  Around 100 tonnes of highly radioactive water have leaked from a storage tank at nuclear plant, operator Tokyo Electric (Tepco) says Feb.24  Some residents to return home to Fukushima disaster zone Mar.2  Magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits north of Okinawa Mar.6  Girl bitten 100 times in New Zealand dog attack Mar.13  Earthquake causes minor injuries in western Japan Apr.1  Fukushima residents cleared to return despite contamination fears May.4  Magnitude-6.0 quake near Tokyo; trains pause May.20  Fukushima workers fled during 2011 crisis Jul.6  Fierce Typhoon Neoguri threatens Japanese island of Okinawa Jul.7 Japan braced for Typhoon Neoguri   Hundreds of thousands of people have been urged to seek shelter as a powerful typhoon passes over Japan's Okinawa island chain Jul.7  Leak at Fukushima nuclear plant threatens meltdown Jul.11 Earthquake rocks northern Japan   6.8 earthquake struck early Saturday off the coast, rattling nerves in a region rocked 3 years ago by a deadly tremor, tsunami and nuclear c... Aug.9  Typhoon disrupts start of Japan holiday week Aug.9  Typhoon Halong triggers evacuation orders in Japan Aug.19 8 killed, 13 missing in landslides in Hiroshima Map of Hiroshima Japan
  Rain-sodden hills in the outskirts of Hiroshima gave way early Wednesday in at least five landslides
Aug.21 Heavy rain hampers Hiroshima rescue as dozens still missing Aug.22 Japan landslide: Rescuers race to find survivors Sep.1 Japan tackles first dengue fever outbreak in 70 years   Japan is battling its first outbreak of dengue fever in almost 70 years, with at least 22 people confirmed as being infected Sep.26 Volcano erupts in central Japan, injuries reported Sep.27 Japan volcano erupts, trapping more than 250   A volcano erupted in central Japan, catching mountain climbers by surprise. At least 11 people were injured, including seven who were uncons... Sep.27 Japanese climber killed trying to scale Mount Manaslu Sep.27   Japan volcano: 30 hikers feared dead on Mt Ontake Map of Mt. Ontake Japan
  Rescuers have found 30 hikers in critical condition, feared dead, near the peak of Mount Ontake, after Saturday's sudden volcanic eruption
Sep.28 Japan volcano: Bid to find survivors resumes Map of Mt. Ontake Japan  Military and other rescue workers began airlifting more than two dozen bodies from the ash-blanketed peak Sep.29 Five more bodies found on Mount Ontake after eruption Sep.29 Japan volcano: Search suspended, eruption intensifies Sep.30 Chinese ship sank off Japan's western coast Oct.1 Japan volcano eruption deaths rise Oct.5   U.S. airman dead, 2 missing as Typhoon Phanfone slams Japan Map of Kadena Air Base Okinawa Japan  One of the three U.S. airmen washed away to sea Sunday from their station post at Kadena Air Base in Japan has died Oct.5 Deadly Typhoon Phanfone heads out of Tokyo Oct.11 Japan prepares for 'powerful' Typhoon Vongfong Oct.11   Japan typhoon leaves at least 35 injured Map of Okinawa Japan  A powerful typhoon poured heavy rains over Japan's southern island of Okinawa and was aiming at the next island of Kyushu Oct.13 Vongfong slams into Kyushu Nov.22 Strong quake strikes central Japan's Nagano city Map of Nagano Japan
  A strong magnitude-6.8 earthquake has hit central Japan, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, and no tsunami warning was issued
Nov.23 Damage worse than thought in Japanese earthquake Nov.27 Volcano in south Japan erupts, disrupting flights Dec.16 Turbulence hits US-bound plane Dec.19 6 tons of contaminated water leak at Fukushima nuclear plant



Japan, 2014 Sports Timeline ... See World Sports timeline Top ^
2014 Jan.22  Tanaka agreed to 7-year, $155 million deal with Yankees Jun.7  Qatar 2022: Fifa sponsor demands 'appropriate investigation' Jun.14  Ivory Coast fight back to beat Japan Jun.19  Japan and 10-man Greece played out stalemate Sep.6 Kei Nishikori beats Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals
Oct.5 Injured F1 driver is out of surgery



Japan, 2014 Business Timeline ... See World Business timeline Top ^
2014 Jan.13  Japan's Suntory buys Jim Beam drinks group in $16bn deal Feb.9  Anger at Japan whalers 'disrespect' Feb.28  Bitcoin exchange files for bankruptcy Mar.19  Toyota in deal over US safety probe May.29  Japan inflation rate at 23-year high Jun.8  Sony 'overtakes' its rival Nintendo Jun.8  Japan growth data revised upwards Jun.9 Japan signals resumption of whaling  Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said Japan will step up efforts to resume its annual whale hunt in the Antarctic Jul.15  Japan reactors pass restart hurdle Aug.12  Japan's economy shrinks April-June on tax raise Sep.7 Japan's economy shrinks 7.1%
Nov.6   Japan governor approves Sendai reactor restart   Two reactors at Japan's Sendai nuclear plant are set to become the first to be restarted since the 2011 meltdown at the Fukushima nuclear fa... Nov.16   Japan's economy falls into recession
  The economy contracted 1.6% at an annual pace in the quarter as spending failed to regain momentum after a sales tax increase
Dec.7 Japan's third quarter recession deeper than forecasted




Japan, 2014 Crime Timeline ... See World Crime timeline Top ^
2014 Jan.19  China jails Japan dumpling poisoner Feb.21 Anne Frank books vandalised in Japan
Feb.28  S Korea warns Japan over sex slaves Mar.26 Retrial after 46 years on death row   Iwao Hakamada who has been on death row for more than four decades has been granted a retrial by a Japanese court Jun.7  Qatar 2022: Fifa sponsor demands 'appropriate investigation' Jun.18  Japan passes law banning possession of child porn



Japan, 2014 Politics Timeline ... See World Politics timeline Top ^
2014 Jan.1 Balloon to disputed islands crashes
Jan.17 Japan WW2 holdout soldier dies Jan.29  Asia history tensions flare at UN Feb.8  Japan: Peace treaty talks with Russia going fast Feb.9  Masuzoe 'wins Tokyo governor vote' Feb.9  Anger at Japan whalers 'disrespect' Feb.28  S Korea warns Japan over sex slaves Mar.30 Climate impacts overwhelming - UN   The impacts of global warming are likely to be "severe, pervasive and irreversible", a major report by the UN has warned Apr.21  Japan lawmakers in shrine visit Apr.23   Obama reassures Japan at start of Asia tour   President Barack Obama arrived for the first part of his Asia trip that started with reassuring Tokyo of U.S. support in its territorial dispute... May.29  Japan to urge regional security role Jun.9 Japan signals resumption of whaling  Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said Japan will step up efforts to resume its annual whale hunt in the Antarctic Jun.18  Japan passes law banning possession of child porn Jul.29  Last surviving Hiroshima bomb crew member dies Oct.7 Nobel Prize for blue LED invention Oct.19 Two Japan ministers quit amid rows   Justice Minister Midori Matsushima has resigned, hours after the resignation of Trade and Industry Minister Yuko Obuchi Nov.7 China and Japan smooth islands row Nov.9   Leaders of China, Japan hold ice-breaking meeting   Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese PM Shinzo Abe held an ice-breaking meeting Monday on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific conference Nov.17 Japan PM Abe 'to call snap election' Nov.20   Japan's lower house dissolved for election in December  Abe dissolved the lower house of parliament, forcing a snap election in an apparent bid to shore up support for his scandal-plagued governme... Dec.12 China commemorates Nanjing massacre Dec.14 Japan's ruling party heads for election landslide   The coalition is firming up Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's hold on power as he prepares to push forward on several politically difficult fronts