Events from the year 1921 in Japan. It corresponds to TaishÃ
 10 (大æ£10å¹´) in the Japanese calendar.
Incumbents
Governors
Events
Births
- January 3 – Natsuko Kahara, actress (d. 1991)
- January 26 – Akio Morita, businessman and co-founder of Sony Corporation (d. 1999)
- February 9 – Junzo Shono, writer (d. 2009)
- February 11 – Edward Seidensticker, scholar, historian, and translator (d. 2007)
- February 14 – Toshiko Taira, textile artist (d. 2022)
- March 19 – Heitaro Nakajima, engineer (d. 2017)
- April 20 – Michiko Inukai, writer and philanthropist (d. 2017)
- December 20 – Kosuke Gomi, novelist (d. 1980)
Deaths
See also
References