Born in 1910 (Meiji 43 / 明治43年)
Chinese Zodiac (12-year cycle): Dog — 戌 (いぬ)
Sexagenary cycle (60-year): 庚戌
Events & Milestones This Year
- Coming of Age
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※ Yakudoshi uses 'counting age' (kazoedoshi): current year − birth year + 1
1910 Events
Politics & Economy
- Japan-Korea Annexation Treaty signed - Korea annexed. Government-General of Korea established
- High Treason Incident - Socialists arrested in major incident
- Second Russo-Japanese Agreement - Reconfirmed spheres of influence in Manchuria
Society & Lifestyle
- Shirase Nobu’s Antarctic expedition departs - Set out for Antarctica on Kainan Maru. Japan’s first polar expedition
- “The Gate” published - Completion of Natsume Soseki’s trilogy
- Halley’s Comet approaches - Nation in uproar over 76-year return. Rumors spread that “air would disappear”
- Japan’s first major hydroelectric plant operational - Electricity supply stabilized. Boosted industrialization
- Morinaga Milk Caramel released - Became popular as domestic caramel
Sports & Entertainment
- Kano Jigoro becomes IOC member - First Japanese member of International Olympic Committee
- Literary magazine “Shirakaba” founded - Mushanokoji Saneatsu, Shiga Naoya and others participated. Birth of Shirakaba school
- Asakusa Opera gains popularity - Westernization of popular music progressed
- Imperial Theatre opens - Japan’s first Western-style theater. Opened as hall of drama
- Tachiyama dominates sumo - Reigned as the strongest wrestler
School Enrollment & Graduation Chart
※ Adjust for gap years, repeating grades, or leave of absence
※ Those born Jan 1 - Apr 1 (early-born) enter school one year earlier