Events from the year 1940 in Taiwan, Empire of Japan.
Incumbents Monarchy Emperor: Hirohito
Central government of Japan Prime Minister: Nobuyuki Abe, Mitsumasa Yonai, Fumimaro Konoe
Taiwan Governor-General – Seizō Kobayashi, Kiyoshi Hasegawa
Births 20 March – Lin Fong-cheng, Vice Chairperson of Kuomintang (2007–2014) 24 June – Su Yu-chang, martial artist, scholar and practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine 10 July – Chen Chao-min, Minister of National Defense (2008–2009) 29 November – Tang Yao-ming, Minister of National Defense (2002–2004)
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