Portal:Japan/Anniversaries/September/September 24

September 24:

Events
 * 1877 - Battle of Shiroyama, decisive victory of the Imperial Japanese Army over the Satsuma Rebellion.

Births
 * 1975 - Taira Imata, actor
 * 1976 - Yakkun Sakurazuka (d. 2013), voice actress and singer
 * 1986 - Leah Dizon, American-Japanese singer and model
 * 1991 - Taichi Saotome, actor

Deaths
 * 1732 - Emperor Reigen (b. 1654)

Holidays, observances, and anniversaries
 * 1948 - The Honda Motor Company is founded.