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| The Encyclopedia of World History. 2001. |
| 1990, Jan. 18 | |
| The mayor of Nagasaki, Motoshima Hitoshi, was shot by a right-wing extremist for saying that Emperor Hirohito was partially to blame for World War II. | 1 |
| June 30 | |
| Prince Aya, second son of Akihito, married a commoner, Kawashima Kiko. | 2 |
| Nov. 12 | |
| Akihito was enthroned as Japan's 125th emperor. | 3 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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