Aichi Prefecture
Prefecture of Japan
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| 2024 | Election results for the Aichi 14th district were recorded, though specific details are not provided in the given text. |
| 2024 | Election was held for the Aichi 12th district, though specific details about the outcome or candidates are not provided in the given text. |
| 2024 | Election results were recorded for the Aichi 13th district, though specific details of the election outcome are not provided in the available text. |
| 2024 | Election results were documented for the Aichi 15th district in the 2024 election cycle. |
| 2024 | Akira Toriyama, famous manga artist and character designer, passed away. |
| 2022 | Electoral redistricting occurred, changing the composition of the Aichi 6th district from including Kasugai, Inuyama, and Komaki to now consisting of only Seto and Kasugai. |
| 2022 | The 14th district of Aichi Prefecture was established, covering Toyokawa, Gamagōri, Shinshiro, Nukata District, and Kitashitara District. |
| December 4 2022 | A man was found dead in police custody under disturbing circumstances, discovered naked, bound, with his head in a toilet bowl. |
| 2021 | Aichi Law School consecutively ranked 1st out of all law schools in Japan for bar exam pass rate. |
| 2021 | Junji Suzuki elected again during an LDP landslide election, marking his third successful campaign in the district |
| 2021 | Election period for Aichi 14th district representative. |
| 2021 | Election results were recorded for the Aichi 12th district during this year, though specific details about the election outcome are not provided in the given text. |
| 2021 | Representative of Aichi 12th district changes to the Constitutional Democratic Party (CDP). |
| 2021 | Election results for the Aichi 13th district were recorded, though specific details of the election outcome are not provided in the given text. |
| 2021 | Election results for the Aichi 15th district were recorded for this year. |
| 2021 | Represented by the Constitutional Democratic Party (CDP). |
| 2020 | Aichi Law School ranked 1st out of all law schools in Japan for bar exam pass rate. |
| 2019 | Ranked third largest in annual product sales, further cementing its economic importance in Japan. |
| 2018 | Aichi Prefecture achieved the second largest gross domestic product in Japan, demonstrating its significant economic strength. |
| 2018 | Secured first place in Japan for shipment value of manufactured goods, highlighting the prefecture's industrial prowess. |
| 2018 | Achieved eighth place in agricultural output, showcasing a diverse and balanced economic structure. |
| 2017 | Election period for Aichi 14th district representative. |
| 2017 | The 14th district of Aichi Prefecture began covering areas including Toyota, the former Inabu Area, Toyokawa, Gamagōri, Shinshiro, Nukata District, and Kitashitara District. |
| 2017 | Representative of Aichi 12th district changes to an Independent candidate. |
| 2017 | Transition to representation by Kibō no Tō party. |
| June 23 2015 | A vehicle from the Criminal Investigation Department's international investigation unit was involved in a serious collision with a student on a bicycle in Chiba prefecture, resulting in severe injury to the student. |
| 2014 | Election period for Aichi 14th district representative. |
| 2014 | Kazuhiko Shigetoku elected as representative of Aichi 12th district from the Innovation Party, initially as an Independent. |
| 2014 | Represented by the Democratic Party. |
| September 17 2014 | Several items of collected evidence were discovered dumped in mountains near Seto City, with Aichi Prefectural Police suspecting intentional evidence disposal by involved officers. |
| September 19 2013 | A Detective Chief Inspector was arrested on suspicion of leaking sensitive investigation information to the Kodo-kai, compromising the integrity of police investigative processes. |
| 2012 | Hideki Niwa defended his seat in the general House of Representatives election, defeating Masaki Amano and Tomohiko Mizuno. |
| 2012 | Junji Suzuki re-elected during another LDP landslide election |
| 2012 | Shuhei Aoyama elected as representative of Aichi 12th district from the Liberal Democratic Party. |
| 2012 | Liberal Democratic Party representative returned to represent Aichi 15th district. |
| July 2012 | An Aichi police sergeant was arrested after being found with an illegal handgun and counterfeit currency in his car, revealing a serious misconduct incident within the Aichi Prefectural Police. |
| April 24 2011 | A by-election was held to replace Yoshihiro Ishida, with Hideki Niwa (LDP) winning the seat. |
| April 12 2011 | The campaign for the Aichi 6th district by-election officially began. |
| April 10 2011 | Takashi Kawamura's party Genzei Nippon won 13 seats in the Aichi assembly election. |
| February 6 2011 | A 'triple vote' took place in Nagoya and Aichi, including elections for governor of Aichi, mayor of Nagoya, and a recall referendum for the Nagoya city council. |
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