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Events in the year 1956 in Japan. Emperor: Hirohito Prime Minister: Ichirō Hatoyama (Liberal Democratic) until December 23, Tanzan Ishibashi (Liberal...

of Peace with Japan, which had re‑established peaceful relations between most other Allied Powers and Japan. On 19 October 1956, Japan and the Soviet...

Japan competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia and Stockholm, Sweden (equestrian events). 110 competitors, 94 men and 16 women, took...

Japan is an island country in East Asia. It is located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland, and is bordered on the west...

A list of films released in Japan in 1956 (see 1956 in film). Nagareru Rodan 1956 in Japan Galbraith IV 1996, p. 129. Galbraith IV 1996, p. 156-157. "Punishment...

Japanese football in 1956. May 6, 1956 Omiya Velodrome Japan v South Korea Japan v South Korea Japan v Australia January 23 - Kazumi Tsubota April 2 -...

The 1956 Japan Series was the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) championship series for the 1956 season. It was the seventh Japan Series and featured...

Japan competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Chiharu Igaya won the nation's first ever medal and the first Asian medalist at...

1956 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1956. 1956 (MCMLVI) was...

Capital punishment is a legal penalty in Japan. The Penal Code of Japan and several laws list 14 capital crimes. In practice, though, it is applied only...

discovered in the city of Minamata, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, in 1956, hence its name. It was caused by the release of methylmercury in the industrial...

is an overview of 1956 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. The top ten 1956 released films by...

The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 (23 October – 4 November 1956; Hungarian: 1956-os forradalom), also known as the Hungarian Uprising, was an attempted...

This is a list of current and defunct automobile manufacturers of Japan. Ales (see Otomo) Asahi (1937–c.1939) Aspark (2014–present) Atsuta (1930s) Autobacs...

and 75 people were injured at the Yahiko Shrine, Yahiko, Japan. Around midnight of 1 January 1956, 35,000 to 40,000 people visited the Yahiko Shrine to pay...

Prostitution in Japan has existed throughout the country's history. While the Prostitution Prevention Law of 1956 states that "No person may either do...

Christianity in Japan is among the nation's minority religions in terms of individuals who state an explicit affiliation or faith. In 2022, there were...

Councillors elections were held in Japan on 8 July 1956, electing half the seats in the House plus two vacant seats in the other half. The Liberal Democratic...

of Japan make up a large network of controlled-access toll expressways. Following World War II, Japan's economic revival led to a massive increase in personal...

Empire of Japan, also referred to as the Japanese Empire or Imperial Japan, was the Japanese nation-state that existed from the Meiji Restoration in 1868 until...