1978 in Japan

← 1977 1976 1975 1978 in Japan → 1979 1980 1981
Decades:	1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s
See also:	Other events of 1978 History of Japan  • Timeline  • Years

Events in the year 1978 in Japan. It corresponds to Shōwa 53 (昭和53年) in the Japanese calendar.