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Events in the year 1886 in Japan. It corresponds to Meiji 19 (明治19年) in the Japanese calendar.
Incumbents
Governors
- Aichi Prefecture: Minoru Katsumata
 - Akita Prefecture: Akagawa then Sada Aoyama
 - Aomori Prefecture: Kyusei Fukushima then Nabeshima Miki
 - Ehime Prefecture: Shinpei Seki
 - Fukui Prefecture: Tsutomu Ishiguro
 - Fukuoka Prefecture: Yasujo
 - Fukushima Prefecture: Kinichi Akashi then Hiraochi Orita
 - Gifu Prefecture: Toshi Kozaki
 - Gunma Prefecture: Katori Yoshihiko
 - Hiroshima Prefecture: Senda Sadaaki
 - Ibaraki Prefecture: Shima then Sadanori Yasuda
 - Iwate Prefecture: Shoichiro Ishii
 - Kanagawa Prefecture: Baron Tadatsu Hayashi
 - Kochi Prefecture: Yoshiaki Tonabe
 - Kumamoto Prefecture: Yoshiaki Tonabe
 - Kyoto Prefecture: Baron Utsumi Tadakatsu
 - Mie Prefecture: Ishii Kuni
 - Miyagi Prefecture: Matsudaira Masanao
 - Miyazaki Prefecture: Teru Tananbe
 - Nagano Prefecture: Baron Seiichiro Kinashi
 - Niigata Prefecture: Shinozaki Goro
 - Oita Prefecture: Ryokichi Nishimura
 - Okinawa Prefecture: Sadakiyo Osako then Minoru Fukuhara
 - Osaka Prefecture: Tateno Tsuyoshi
 - Saga Prefecture: Kamata
 - Saitama Prefecture: Kiyohide Yoshida
 - Shimane Prefecture: Sada Kotedayasu
 - Tochigi Prefecture: Sukeo Kabayama
 - Tokyo: Hiroshi Watanabe then Marquis Shigeru Hachisuke
 - Toyama Prefecture: Kunishige Masafuni then Fujishima Masaki
 - Yamagata Prefecture: Orita Hirauchi then Shibahara Sum
 
Events
Births
- January 28 – Hidetsugu Yagi, electrical engineer (d. 1976)
 - February 10 – Raichō Hiratsuka, writer, journalist, political activist (d. 1971)
 - February 20 – Takuboku Ishikawa, poet (d. 1912)
 - February 23 – Yahiko Mishima, athlete (d. 1954)
 - May 20 – Chieko Takamura, artist (d. 1938)
 - June 9 – Kosaku Yamada, composer and conductor (d. 1965)
 - June 10 – Sessue Hayakawa, actor (d. 1973)
 - June 18 – Tsuruko Haraguchi, psychologist and the first Japanese woman to receive a Doctor of Philosophy (d. 1915)
 - July 17 – Chizuko Mifune, clairvoyant (d. 1911)
 - July 20 – Misao Fujimura, student and poet (d. 1903)
 - July 24 – Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, writer and novelist (d. 1965)
 - November 1
- Sakutarō Hagiwara, writer (d. 1942)
 - Sumako Matsui, actress and singer (d. 1919)
 
 - November 27 – Tsuguharu Foujita, painter (d. 1968)
 
References
- ↑ "Meiji | emperor of Japan". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
 
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