1939 in Japan
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Events in the year 1939 in Japan.
Contents
Incumbents
- Emperor: Hirohito
- Prime Minister: Fumimaro Konoe until January 5, then Nobuyuki Abe
Events
- February - Hainan Island Operation
- March - Battle of Xiushui River
- March 17-May 9 - Battle of Nanchang
- April 20-May 24 - Battle of Suixian–Zaoyang
- May 11-September 16 - Battles of Khalkhin Gol
- June - Swatow Operation
- September 13-October 8 - Battle of Changsha (1939)
Births
- February 9 - Tadahiro Matsushita, politician
Deaths
- December 25 - Masao Nakamura
