• Source: 1905 in Japan

      • Events in the year 1905 in Japan. It corresponds to Meiji 38 (明治38年) in the Japanese calendar.


      Incumbents


      Emperor: Emperor Meiji
      Prime Minister: Katsura Tarō


      = Governors

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      Aichi Prefecture: Masaaki Nomura
      Akita Prefecture: Oka Kishichiro Itami then Takejiro Yukaji
      Aomori Prefecture: Shotaro Nishizawa
      Ehime Prefecture: Kensuke Ando
      Fukui Prefecture: Suke Sakamoto
      Fukushima Prefecture: Arita Yoshisuke
      Gifu Prefecture: Kawaji Toshikyo
      Gunma Prefecture: Yoshimi Teru
      Hiroshima Prefecture: Yamada Shunzō
      Ibaraki Prefecture: Teru Terahara
      Iwate Prefecture: Sokkichi Oshikawa
      Kagawa Prefecture: Motohiro Onoda
      Kochi Prefecture: Munakata Tadashi
      Kumamoto Prefecture: Egi Kazuyuki
      Kyoto Prefecture: Baron Shoichi Omori
      Mie Prefecture: Lord Arimitsu Hideyoshi
      Miyagi Prefecture: Kamei Ezaburo
      Miyazaki Prefecture: Toda Tsunetaro
      Nagano Prefecture: Seki Kiyohide then Akira Oyama
      Niigata Prefecture: Hiroshi Abe
      Oita Prefecture: Ogura Hisashi
      Okinawa Prefecture: Shigeru Narahara
      Saga Prefecture: Fai Kagawa
      Saitama Prefecture: Marquis Okubo Toshi Takeshi
      Shiga Prefecture: Sada Suzuki
      Shiname Prefecture: Matsunaga Takeyoshi
      Tochigi Prefecture: Kubota Kiyochika
      Tokushima Prefecture: Saburo Iwao
      Tokyo: Baron Sangay Takatomi
      Toyama Prefecture: Rika Ryusuke then Shinhare Kawakami
      Yamagata Prefecture: Tanaka Takamichi
      Yamanashi Prefecture: Takeda Chiyosaburo


      Events


      January 2: The Russian Army surrenders at Port Arthur in China.
      January 25–29: Battle of Sandepu
      February 20-March 10: Battle of Mukden
      April 1: Japan–Korea Agreement of April 1905
      May 27–28: Battle of Tsushima
      August 13: Japan–Korea Agreement of August 1905
      September 1: Kobe Steel has founded.
      September 5: Treaty of Portsmouth signed, ending Russo-Japanese War
      Hibiya Incendiary Incident
      November 17: Japan–Korea Treaty of 1905


      Births


      January 3 – Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu (d. 1987)
      January 5 – Tamako Kataoka, artist (d. 2008)
      January 14 – Takeo Fukuda, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1995)
      January 15 – Kamatari Fujiwara, actor (d. 1985)
      March 12 – Takashi Shimura, actor (d. 1982)
      April 1 – Asaichi Isobe, army officer (d. 1937)
      May 14 – Kunio Maekawa, architect (d. 1986)
      May 28 – Sada Abe, geisha and prostitute (d. 1970?)
      July 2 – Tatsuzō Ishikawa, writer (d. 1985)
      August 20 – Mikio Naruse, filmmaker (d. 1969)
      October 2 – Fumiko Enchi, writer (d. 1986)
      October 3 – Taiko Hirabayashi, writer (d. 1972)
      November 15 – Tamiki Hara, writer (d. 1951)


      Deaths


      January 31 – Soejima Taneomi, diplomat and statesman (b. 1828)
      April 13 – Taguchi Ukichi, historian and economist (b. 1855)


      References

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