Portal:Japan/Anniversaries/September/September 22
Appearance
Births
- 1878 - Shigeru Yoshida (d. 1967), politician, 51st Prime Minister of Japan
- 1939 - Junko Tabei, mountaineer
- 1956 - Masayuki Suzuki, singer
- 1981 - Subaru Shibutani, singer-songwriter and actor
- 1982 - Kosuke Kitajima, swimmer
- 1983 - Eriko Imai, singer
Deaths
- 1253 - Dōgen (b. 1200), monk and philosopher
- 1957 - Soemu Toyoda (b. 1885), admiral
Film and television
- 2012 - Bingo, a comedy film starring Kazuki Shimizu and Sakiko Matsui
Holidays, observances, and anniversaries
- Autumnal Equinox Day (Shūbun no hi)