Yasunari Kawabata - The Master of Go
Time: 1951
Place: Japan
Details: The book that Kawabata himself considered his finest work is The Master of Go (1951). It is a semi-fictional novel recounting of a major Go match in 1938, in which the game master loses to his younger competitive, symbolizing the defeat of Japan in World War II.
Related
Near
Yasunari Kawabata-Snow Country
1930s - Kamakura, Japan
Yasunari Kawabata-Relocation
1934 - Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Yasunari Kawabata-President of Japanese P.E.N.
1950s - Japan
Yasunari Kawabata-Death Mystery
Sunday Apr 16, 1972 - Japan
Yasunari Kawabata-A Series of Successes
1950s - Japan
Yasunari Kawabata-Japan's Order of Culture
1961 - Japan
Kaká-The FIFA Club World Cup
Sunday Dec 16, 2007 - Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Kaká-World Cup 2002
Sunday Jun 30, 2002 - Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Disasters with highest death tolls-1923 Great Kantō Earthquake
Tuesday Sep 11, 1923 at 02:58:00 AM - Japan
Mobile Phones-The First automatic analog Cellular Systems
1971 - Tokyo, Japan
Ronaldinho-World Cup 2002
Sunday Jun 30, 2002 - International Stadium, Yokohama, Japan
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Philip was present in Tokyo Bay
Sunday Sep 2, 1945 - Japan
Mobile Phones-The First Full Internet Service On Mobile Phones
1999 - Japan
Sony Corporation-Sony Entered again Into The Global Computer Market
1996 - Tokyo, Japan
Mobile Phones-The First Pre-Commercial Trial Network With 3G
May, 2001 - Tokyo, Japan
Yasunari Kawabata-Painful Love
1919 - Japan
Cameras-Canon RC-701
1986 - Japan
Sony Corporation-Sony's announcement about The Betamax
Monday Nov 9, 2015 - Tokyo, Japan
Hachikō-Beginning of The Family Reunion
Sunday Nov 10, 2013 - Tokyo, Japan
Sony Corporation-Sony announced Selling VAIO PC business
Tuesday Feb 4, 2014 - Tokyo, Japan
Sony Corporation-The Walkman Brand
Sunday Jul 1, 1979 - Tokyo, Japan
Sony Corporation-Launching The Discman Series
Nov, 1984 - Tokyo, Japan
Sony Corporation-Introduced The Trinitron brand
Apr, 1968 - Tokyo, Japan
Sony Corporation-P5, Inc.
Friday Feb 28, 2014 - Japan
Sony Corporation-Introducing The BRAVIA Name
2005 - Tokyo, Japan
Sony Corporation-Launching Their Memory Stick
Oct, 1998 - Tokyo, Japan
Nokia-Nokia signed a deal with NTT Docomo
Friday Jan 19, 2018 - Tokyo, Japan
Sony Corporation-Introducing The MiniDisc Format
Sep, 1992 - Tokyo, Japan
Harald V-The Opening Parade of The 1964 Summer Olympics
Saturday Oct 24, 1964 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-Hirohito became Regent of Japan
Tuesday Nov 29, 1921 - Tokyo, Japan
Virtual reality-Sega VR Headset
1991 - Shinagawa City, Tokyo, Japan
Sony Corporation-Releasing The PlayStation Portable (PSP)
Sunday Dec 12, 2004 - Japan
Sony Corporation-Launching the Betamax
Saturday May 10, 1975 - Tokyo, Japan
Sony Corporation-Changing The Name To Sony
Jan, 1958 - Tokyo, Japan
Sony Corporation-Sony Life
Aug, 1979 - Tokyo, Japan
Sony Corporation-Releasing PlayStation 3
Saturday Nov 11, 2006 - Japan
Mobile Phones-The First Commercial 3G Network
Monday Oct 1, 2001 - Tokyo, Japan
Sony Corporation-Announcing The first Cyber-shot camera
1996 - Tokyo, Japan
Sony Corporation-Releasing CD
Friday Oct 1, 1982 - Tokyo, Japan
Sony Corporation-Founding
Tuesday May 7, 1946 - Tokyo, Japan
Sony Corporation-Releasing PlayStation 4
Friday Nov 15, 2013 - Japan
Akio Morita-Producing a pocket-Sized Radio
1957 - Tokyo, Japan
Xerox-Xerox announced that Fujifilm had agreed to acquire a 50.1% controlling stake in the company for US$6.1 billion
Wednesday Jan 31, 2018 - Japan
Hachikō-Bronze Statue
Apr, 1934 - Shibuya Station, Tokyo, Japan
Hachikō-Hachikō's Death
Friday Mar 8, 1935 - Shibuya Station, Tokyo, Japan
Hachikō-Annual ceremony
Sunday Mar 8, 1936 - Shibuya Station, Tokyo, Japan
Hachikō-Second Statue
Aug, 1948 - Shibuya Station, Tokyo, Japan
Hachikō-The Wait Starts
Friday May 22, 1925 - Shibuya Station, Tokyo, Japan
Cameras-Fuji DS-1P
1980s - Tokyo, Japan
Nintendo-DeNA Partnership
Monday Mar 16, 2015 - Tokyo, Japan
Sony Corporation-Releasing PlayStation 2
Saturday Mar 4, 2000 - Japan
Cameras-Sony Mavica
1981 - Tokyo, Japan
Hachikō-The First Article
Tuesday Oct 4, 1932 - Shibuya Station, Tokyo, Japan
Cameras-DS-X
Dec, 1989 - Tokyo, Japan
Virtual reality-PlayStation VR
2014 - Minato City, Tokyo, Japan
Hachikō-Hidesaburō Ueno Took him as a Pet
1924 - Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
Hachikō-National Symbol
1930s - Tokyo, Japan
Cameras-Nikon D1
1999 - Tokyo, Japan
Huawei-Toshiba briefly Suspended All Shipments To Huawei
Thursday May 23, 2019 - Minato, Tokyo, Japan
Cameras-Nikon first DSLRs
1986 - Japan
Cameras-Casio VS-101
1987 - Tokyo, Japan
Hachikō-National Spotlight
1932 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-The Kyūjō Incident
Tuesday Aug 14, 1945 - Tokyo, Japan
James Bond-Thunderball premiere
Thursday Dec 9, 1965 - Tokyo, Japan
Bitcoin-Disappeared
2010 - Japan
Hirohito-Born
Monday Apr 29, 1901 - Tokyo, Japan
Sony Corporation-Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo
Tuesday May 7, 1946 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-The Cabinet decided a fight to the last man
Jun, 1945 - Tokyo, Japan
Sony Corporation-The Blu-ray Optical disc Format
Tuesday Jun 20, 2006 - Tokyo, Japan
Hachikō-The professor's Death
Thursday May 21, 1925 - Shibuya Station, Tokyo, Japan
Bitcoin-"bitcoin.org"
Monday Aug 18, 2008 - Japan
Martial arts-World Judo Championships
1956 - Tokyo, Japan
Martial arts-First Pancrase event was held in Japan
1993 - Japan
Sony Corporation-Launch The 1st PlayStation
Saturday Dec 3, 1994 - Japan
3D printing-Hideo Kodama filed a patent for this XYZ plotter
Tuesday Nov 10, 1981 - Japan
Hot Dog-The world's longest hot dog
Friday Aug 4, 2006 - Akasaka Prince Hotel, Tokyo, Japan
World War II-Japanese declaration of war on the United States and the British Empire
Monday Dec 8, 1941 - Japan
Martial arts-Kickboxing
1950s - Japan
Hirohito-The Rank of Major in the Army
1920 - Tokyo, Japan
Martial arts-Karate World Championships were introduced
1970 - Tokyo, Japan
World Bank-World Bank's annual meeting
2012 - Tokyo, Japan
Yasunari Kawabata-The Protest
1933 - Tokyo, Japan
Cameras-The NMOS active-pixel Sensor
1985 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-"PlayStation VR"
Oct, 2016 - Tokyo, Japan
Banking Frauds and Hacks-Mt. Gox Bitcoin exchange
2001 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-Hirohito was removed from the court and placed in the care of the family of count Kawamura Sumiyoshi
Jul, 1901 - Tokyo, Japan
Cameras-First video clips recording DSLR
1995 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-Hirohito was formally proclaimed Crown Prince and Heir Apparent
Thursday Nov 2, 1916 - Tokyo, Japan
Harry S. Truman-Japan agreed to surrender
Friday Aug 10, 1945 - Japan
World Trade Organization-Tokyo Round
Sep, 1973 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-The Coronation
Nov, 1928 - Tokyo, Japan
Yasunari Kawabata-Graduation
Mar, 1924 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-PlayStation 2
2000 - Tokyo, Japan
World War II-Hideki Tojo resignation
Saturday Jul 22, 1944 - Japan
Hirohito-The February 26 Rebellion was suppressed
Saturday Feb 29, 1936 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation Network-Temporary suspension of operation
Wednesday Apr 20, 2011 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-The February 26 Incident
Wednesday Feb 26, 1936 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-Emperor Hirohito signed an imperial rescript condemning to death American fliers
Sep, 1942 - Tokyo, Japan
PlayStation-The Sony PSX
2003 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito-Hirohito assumed the Throne
Saturday Dec 25, 1926 - Tokyo, Japan
1951
Harry S. Truman-The United States ratified the 22nd Amendment
1951 - U.S.
Martin Luther King-B.Div. degree
1951 - Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Jimmy Carter-USS Barracuda
1951 - U.S.
Carlos Slim-First Investment
1951 - Mexico City, Mexico
John Forbes Nash Jr.: A Beautiful Mind-First relationship
1951 - Massachusetts, U.S.
NATO Establishment-The Formation of Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE)
1951 - Mons, Belgium
Korean War-The PVA and KPA to capture Seoul
Thursday Jan 4, 1951 - Seoul, South Korea
Neil Armstrong-His first flight in a Jet
Friday Jan 5, 1951 - U.S.
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Eisenhower voiced his disagreements with the Democrats and declared himself to be a Republican
1951 - U.S.
The Holocaust-Yom HaShoah
1951 - Israel
First Indochina War-Giáp moved the 308th and 312th Divisions
Saturday Jan 13, 1951 - Vietnam
Edward VIII-A King's Story
1951 - France
First Indochina War-The Battle of Vĩnh Yên and Giáp's withdrawal
Tuesday Jan 16, 1951 - Vĩnh Yên, Vĩnh Phúc, Vietnam
Audrey Hepburn-Minor roles
1951 - England, United Kingdom
Korean War-Operation Thunderbolt
Thursday Jan 25, 1951 - Han River, South Korea
First Indochina War-USS Windham Bay delivered Grumman F8F Bearcat fighter aircraft to Saigon
Friday Jan 26, 1951 - Saigon, South Vietnam
Korean War-Development of Conflict
Feb, 1951 - South Korea
Korean War-The United Nations General Assembly passed Resolution 498
Thursday Feb 1, 1951 - New York, U.S.
Ho Chi Minh-The Chairman of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Vietnam
Monday Feb 19, 1951 - Vietnam
Korean War-A Cable to Stalin
Thursday Mar 1, 1951 - Soviet Union, (Russia)
Korean War-The KPA and PVA expelled from Seoul
Wednesday Mar 14, 1951 - Seoul, South Korea
Korean War-Operation Courageous
Friday Mar 23, 1951 - South Korea
Korean War-Operation Tomahawk
Friday Mar 23, 1951 - South Korea
First Indochina War-Giáp tried again
Friday Mar 23, 1951 - Mạo Khê, Vietnam
The Holocaust-Israel asked for compensation from the Federal Republic of Germany
Mar, 1951 - Israel
Korean War-Relieved the General MacArthur as Supreme Commander in Korea
Wednesday Apr 11, 1951 - South Korea
Marilyn Monroe-Fox's New Contract
Wednesday Apr 11, 1951 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Brexit-Treaty of Paris
Wednesday Apr 18, 1951 - Paris, France
Korean War-MacArthur was the subject of congressional hearings
May, 1951 - Washington D.C., U.S.
The palace of Westminster England-The Lords Chamber was then renovated over the ensuing months
May, 1951 - London, England, United Kingdom
First Indochina War-The Battle of the Day River
Tuesday May 29, 1951 - French Indochina (Now Vietnam)
Neil Armstrong-Neil was promoted to ensign
Tuesday Jun 5, 1951 - U.S.
Lucky Luciano-$57,000 cash and new car
Saturday Jun 9, 1951 - Naples, Italy
Ayman al-Zawahiri-Born
Tuesday Jun 19, 1951 - Maadi, Cairo, Egypt
Neil Armstrong-VF-51 Flew ahead to Naval Air Station Barbers Point in Hawaii
Thursday Jun 28, 1951 - Kapolei, Hawaii, U.S.
Juneteenth-Seventy thousand people attended a "Juneteenth Jamboree"
1951 - Texas, U.S.
Laser-Joseph Weber submitted a paper on using stimulated emissions to make a microwave amplifier
1951 - U.S.
Korean War-Protracted Armistice Negotiations
Tuesday Jul 10, 1951 - Kaesong, North Korea
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Philip's active naval career had ended
Jul, 1951 - United Kingdom
Robin Williams-Birth
Saturday Jul 21, 1951 - Chicago, U.S.
Charles de Gaulle-Marshal Pétain died
Monday Jul 23, 1951 - Port-Joinville, Île d'Yeu, Vendée, France
First Indochina War-French General Charles Chanson was assassinated
Tuesday Jul 31, 1951 - South Vietnam
Warren Buffett-Columbia Business School
1951 - Columbia Business School, New York, U.S.
International Monetary Fund-Ivar Rooth
Friday Aug 3, 1951 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Wind turbine-Utility grid in the United Kingdom
1951 - Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-Love for Margaret began
Aug, 1951 - United Kingdom
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-21st Birthday party
Tuesday Aug 21, 1951 - Balmoral Castle, Scotland, United Kingdom
Anna May Wong-The Gallery of Madame Liu-Tsong
Monday Aug 27, 1951 - U.S.
Neil Armstrong-An escort for a Photo Reconnaissance Plane in the Korean War
Wednesday Aug 29, 1951 - Kimchaek, North Hamgyong, North Korea
Korean War-The Battle of the Punchbowl
Friday Aug 31, 1951 - Haean, Korea
Neil Armstrong-Neil flew armed reconnaissance over the primary transportation and storage facilities
Monday Sep 3, 1951 - Wonsan, Kangwon, North Korea
Korean War-The Battle of Bloody Ridge
Wednesday Sep 5, 1951 - Yanggu County, Gangwon Province, South Korea
Igor Stravinsky-The Premiere of The Rake's Progress
Tuesday Sep 11, 1951 - Venice, Italy
Korean War-The Battle of Heartbreak Ridge
Thursday Sep 13, 1951 - Yanggu County, Gangwon Province, South Korea
World Trade Organization-Torquay Round
Sep, 1951 - Torquay, England, United Kingdom
Audrey Hepburn-Monte Carlo Baby
1951 - Monte Carlo, Monaco
Frank Sinatra-1st Divorce
Oct, 1951 - U.S.
Audrey Hepburn-Coincident
1951 - Monte Carlo, Monaco
Winston Churchill-Churchill again became Prime Minister
Friday Oct 26, 1951 - London, England, United Kingdom
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh were both appointed to the Privy Council
Sunday Nov 4, 1951 - London, England, United Kingdom
Black Friday-The earliest known use of "Black Friday"
1951 - U.S.
Frank Sinatra-2nd Marriage
Wednesday Nov 7, 1951 - U.S.
First Indochina War-The French seized Hòa Bình
Wednesday Nov 14, 1951 - Hòa Bình, Vietnam
Audrey Hepburn-Gigi
Saturday Nov 24, 1951 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Ted Bundy-Louise met Johnny Culpepper Bundy
1951 - Tacoma, Washington, U.S.
Margaret Thatcher-Marriage
Thursday Dec 13, 1951 - Wesley's Chapel, London, England
Jimmy Hoffa-A Million Members
1951 - Washington D.C., U.S.