WOW Magazine Japan | Page 8

CENTURIES OF CHANGE

Invention of Sushi

Japan added Korea

Japan joins World War I on the side of Britain and her allies. Japan has limited participation.

The U.S. drops atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Japan surrenders WW2

China overtakes Japan as the world’s second largest economy

National Foundation Day

Japan bombs Pearl Harbor

YEAR 200

YEAR 1910

YEAR 1914

YEAR 1941

YEAR 1945

YEAR 2010

YEAR 1872