1934 in Japan

← 1933 1932 1931 1934 in Japan → 1935 1936 1937
Decades:	1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s
See also:	Other events of 1934 History of Japan  • Timeline  • Years

Events in the year 1934 in Japan.

Incumbents

• Emperor: Hirohito
• Prime Minister: Saitō Makoto, Keisuke Okada

Events

• April - Teijin Incident: Ministry of Justice ordered the arrest of the Vice-Minister of Finance, director of the Bank of Taiwan and president of Teijin
• July 3 - Teijin Incident: Prime Minister Saito dissolves the government, on receiving word that a number of cabinet ministers were also scheduled to be arrested.
• September 21 - 1934 Muroto typhoon
• November - Military Academy Incident

Births

• January 1 - Kiyoshi Kodama, actor
• January 10 - Hiroyuki Nagato, actor
• September 26 – Shinji Maki, comedian
• November 22 - Osamu Kobayashi (voice actor), executive director

Deaths

• May 30 - Tōgō Heihachirō