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| Years in Japan: | 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 |
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2000 was the 12th year of Heisei in Japan.
Incumbents
- Emperor: Akihito
- Prime Minister: Keizo Obuchi, Yoshiro Mori
- Chief Cabinet Secretary: Mikio Aoki, Hidenao Nakagawa, Yasuo Fukuda
- Governor of Tokyo: Shintaro Ishihara
Events
- January 26: The Southern All-Stars release "Tsunami," the best-selling CD single in Japanese history.
- April 1: Ritsumeikan Asia-Pacific University opens in Ōita Prefecture.
- April 2: Prime Minister Obuchi suffers a massive stroke and is hospitalized.
- April 4: Obuchi cabinet resigns.
- April 5: Yoshiro Mori is elected prime minister.
- May 14: Obuchi dies.
- May 15: Mori makes his first major gaffe, referring to Japan as a "nation of gods with the Emperor at its center."
- June 25: Japan general election, 2000.
- July 8: Volcanic eruption on Miyakejima.
- July 19: Bank of Japan issues the first 2,000-yen banknotes.
- July 21: G8 Summit held in Okinawa.
- August 1: New 500-yen coins enter circulation.
- September 2: Miyakejima is evacuated as the eruption continues.
- November 8: Japanese Red Army leader Fusako Shigenobu is arrested in Osaka.
Births
Deaths
- May 10: Kaneto Shiozawa, voice actor
- May 14: Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi
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Heisei (Japanese: 平成) is the current era name in Japan. The Heisei era started on January 8, 1989. In 1989, Akihito, the current emperor of Japan succeeded to the throne, after the death of his father, Hirohito, the Showa Emperor.
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