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2011 in Japan

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2011
in
Japan
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See also: Other events of 2011
List of years in Japan

This article lists events in 2011 in Japan.

February 26: Nintendo's first 3D portable game console "Nintendo 3DS" is released in Japan

March 11: An 9.0 magnitude earthquake hits offshore of Japan's Miyagi prefecture, resulting in tsunami waves as high as 10 metres.

Tsunami flooding on the Sendai Airport runway

Fukushima I nuclear accidents: Satellite image taken on 16 March of the four damaged reactor buildings

July 24: Analog shutdown captions were displayed on all but 15 Japanese television stations' analog signals from noon to midnight


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