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2008 in Japan

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2008
in
Japan

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Events in the year 2008 in Japan.

Incumbents

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Governors

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Events

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A bridge which collapsed during the 2008 Iwate–Miyagi Nairiku earthquake

The Nobel Prize

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Deaths

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Akihito | Biography, Reign, & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  2. ^ Yoshida, Reiji (2008-01-31). "10 sick after eating tainted 'gyoza' from China". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2008-02-14.
  3. ^ Shimizu, Kaho (2008-02-13). "Okinawa rape case sparks resentment". The Japan Times. Archived from the original on 13 February 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-13.
  4. ^ "Nishikori defeats Blake, captures first ATP title". The Japan Times. 2008-02-20. Retrieved 2008-02-19.
  5. ^ "JCG hints destroyer was at fault in collision". 2008-02-20. Retrieved 2008-02-27.
  6. ^ "MSDF refueling mission resumed". The Japan Times. 2008-02-22. Retrieved 2008-02-22.
  7. ^ "Arrest warrant says Japanese businessman orchestrated wife's killing in Los Angeles". International Herald Tribune. Retrieved 2008-03-13.
  8. ^ "Top court dismisses nurse's protest over life sentence for murdering patient". HDR Japan. 2008-03-12. Archived from the original on 2011-07-11. Retrieved 2008-03-21.
  9. ^ McCurry, Justin (2008-06-10). "Japan: Killer of seven gave online warning of Tokyo rampage". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 13 June 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-17.
  10. ^ Strong earthquake rattles Japan. Retrieved June 14, 2008.
  11. ^ Japan hangs serial killer of young girls and 2 others. Retrieved June 17, 2008.
  12. ^ "Fire kills 15 in Japanese video shop – CNN.com".
  13. ^ NHKニュース ロス疑惑 三浦元社長が自殺 Archived 2008-10-12 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved October 11, 2008.
  14. ^ MacFarquhar, Neil (October 17, 2008). "3 Nations Win Security Council Seats". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.