*1910/4 An Okinawan [[prefectural shrine]] is first proposed.
*1910/4 An Okinawan [[prefectural shrine]] is first proposed.
*1910/5/14-10/29 [[Japan-British Exhibition]] is held at White City, in London.
*1910/5/14-10/29 [[Japan-British Exhibition]] is held at White City, in London.
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**[[Tomita Kojiro|Tomita Kôjirô]] serves as one of the representatives of Japan, and a model of the [[Taitokuin Mausoleum]] is shown alongside thirteen other models of Japanese architecture.
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*1910/8/29 [[Korea]] is formally annexed, after having been a protectorate since [[1905]]. The [[Korean Empire|Korean monarchy]] is abolished, and the [[Governor-General of Korea]] office is established.
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*1910/8/12 [[Korea]] is formally annexed, after having been a protectorate since [[1905]].
==Other Events of 1910==
==Other Events of 1910==
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*[[Clothing|Kimono]] dealer [[Kawashima Jinbei II]] dies (b. [[1853]]).
*[[Clothing|Kimono]] dealer [[Kawashima Jinbei II]] dies (b. [[1853]]).
*Filmmaker [[Kurosawa Akira]] is born (d. 1998).
*Filmmaker [[Kurosawa Akira]] is born (d. 1998).
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*[[Namikawa Sosuke|Namikawa Sôsuke]] dies (b. [[1847]]).
*[[Robert van Gulik]], ''[[ukiyo-e]]'' collector and author of Judge Dee stories, is born (d. 1967).
*[[Robert van Gulik]], ''[[ukiyo-e]]'' collector and author of Judge Dee stories, is born (d. 1967).
*[[Yamano Yasohachi]] of the Shinsegumi dies (b. [[1841]]).
*[[Yamano Yasohachi]] of the Shinsegumi dies (b. [[1841]]).