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* [[January 8]]: US President [[George H. W. Bush]] vomits in PM Miyazawa's lap during a state dinner. |
* [[January 8]]: US President [[George H. W. Bush]] vomits in PM Miyazawa's lap during a state dinner. |
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* [[March 14]]: ''[[Nozomi (Shinkansen)|Nozomi]]'' services begin on the [[Tokaido Shinkansen]]. |
* [[March 14]]: ''[[Nozomi (Shinkansen)|Nozomi]]'' services begin on the [[Tokaido Shinkansen]]. |
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* [[March 25]]: [[Huis ten Bosch]] opens in [[Nagasaki Prefecture]]. |
* [[March 25]]: [[Huis ten Bosch (theme park)|Huis ten Bosch]] opens in [[Nagasaki Prefecture]]. |
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* [[April 1]]: [[Chiba City]] is divided into [[wards of Japan|wards]]. |
* [[April 1]]: [[Chiba City]] is divided into [[wards of Japan|wards]]. |
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* [[April 1]]: Taiyo Kobe Mitsui Bank renames itself to [[Sakura Bank]]. |
* [[April 1]]: Taiyo Kobe Mitsui Bank renames itself to [[Sakura Bank]]. |
Revision as of 11:24, 3 July 2009
Years in Japan: | 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 |
Centuries: | 19th century · 20th century · 21st century |
Decades: | 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s |
Years: | 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 |
1992 was the fourth year of Heisei in Japan.
Incumbents
Events
- January 8: US President George H. W. Bush vomits in PM Miyazawa's lap during a state dinner.
- March 14: Nozomi services begin on the Tokaido Shinkansen.
- March 25: Huis ten Bosch opens in Nagasaki Prefecture.
- April 1: Chiba City is divided into wards.
- April 1: Taiyo Kobe Mitsui Bank renames itself to Sakura Bank.
- May 2: Civil servants are granted a two-day weekend for the first time.
- May 22: Japan New Party founded.
- July 1: Yamagata Shinkansen opens.
- July 26: In upper house elections, the LDP holds on to a slim coalition majority.
- October 23: Emperor Akihito visits the People's Republic of China for the first time.
- October 29–November 8: Finals of the 1992 AFC Asian Cup held in Japan. The Japan national football team defeat the defending champions, Saudi Arabia, in the final in Hiroshima.
Deaths
- January 2: Yutaka Ozaki, rock star
- May 27: Machiko Hasegawa, illustrator
- August 4: Seicho Matsumoto, author
- August 12: Kenji Nakagami, author
- September 5: Yasuji Mori, animator
Statistics
- Yen value: US$1 = ¥111.85 (Dec. 31)