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| Capture of Canton Kai-Shek, Chiang |  |
| Canton Japan seizes Canton |
| Capture of Nanking Fumimaro, Konoe |  |
| Dec Nanking Japan captures Nanking, killing 200,000 civilians |
| Commander Shanghai Hata, Shunroku | |
| Shanghai Appointed Commander of the Japanese forces in Shanghai |
| Defeat Fumimaro, Konoe | |
| July Japanese troops are defeated by the Russians between Korea, Manchuria & Siberia |
| Major General Sano, Tadayoshi | |
| Appointed Major-General |
| Minister of Education Araki, Sadao | |
| Appointed Minister of Education |
| Mobilization Fumimaro, Konoe | |
| Feb The Government enables the National Mobilization Act |
| Publication of Suzuki Suzuki, Daisetsu Teitaro | |
| Publication of, "Zen Buddhism & its Influence on Japanese Culture" |
| Rear Admiral Abe, Hiroaki | |
| Appointed Rear Admiral |
| Rule of Beijing Kai-Shek, Chiang | |
| Beijing Japan installs five puppet regimes in China (Manchukuo, Inner Mongolia, Beijing, Nanjing, Taiwan) |
| Rule of China Kai-Shek, Chiang | |
| Japan installs five puppet regimes in China (Manchukuo, Inner Mongolia, Beijing, Nanjing, Taiwan) |
| Rule of Manchukuo Kai-Shek, Chiang | |
| Manchukuo Japan installs five puppet regimes in China (Manchukuo, Inner Mongolia, Beijing, Nanjing, Taiwan) |
| Rule of Mongolia Kai-Shek, Chiang | |
| Japan installs five puppet regimes in China (Manchukuo, Inner Mongolia, Beijing, Nanjing, Taiwan) |
| Rule of Nanjing Kai-Shek, Chiang | |
| Nanjing Japan installs five puppet regimes in China (Manchukuo, Inner Mongolia, Beijing, Nanjing, Taiwan) |
| Rule of Taiwan Kai-Shek, Chiang | |
| Taiwan Japan installs five puppet regimes in China (Manchukuo, Inner Mongolia, Beijing, Nanjing, Taiwan) |
| Sieze of Canton Kai-Shek, Chiang | |
| Canton Japan seizes Canton |
| Vice Minister War Tojo Tojo, Hideki | |
| Appointed Vice Minister of War |
