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| | * 1896/3/1 Shinpo-to is formed. | | * 1896/3/1 Shinpo-to is formed. |
| | * 1896/3/15 First liner to Europe leaves Yokohama port. | | * 1896/3/15 First liner to Europe leaves Yokohama port. |
| − | * 1896/3/31 [[Governer-General of Taiwan]] promulgates Gakko Kansei. | + | * 1896/3/31 [[Governor-General of Taiwan]] promulgates ''Gakkô Kansei''. |
| | * 1896/4/14 [[Itagaki Taisuke]] becomes Secretary General. | | * 1896/4/14 [[Itagaki Taisuke]] becomes Secretary General. |
| − | * 1896/5/14 Russian minister Weaver and [[Komura Jutaro]] sign a memorandom about [[Chosun]]. | + | * 1896/5/14 Russian minister Weaver and [[Komura Jutaro]] sign a memorandom about [[Joseon]]. |
| | * 1896/6/6 [[Kuroda Seiki]] establishes [[Hakuba-kai]]. | | * 1896/6/6 [[Kuroda Seiki]] establishes [[Hakuba-kai]]. |
| | * 1896/6/9 [[Yamagata-Lobanov Agreement]] | | * 1896/6/9 [[Yamagata-Lobanov Agreement]] |
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| | ==Other Events of 1896== | | ==Other Events of 1896== |
| | * Dysentery and typhoid fever spread. | | * Dysentery and typhoid fever spread. |
| | + | *[[Hamakua Jodo|Hamakua Jôdo]] is established as the first [[Jodo-shu|Jôdo-shû]] temple in Hawaii. |
| | *[[Iha Fuyu|Iha Fuyû]] is expelled from Shuri Middle School for organizing protests against discriminatory policies and attitudes. He travels to the Japanese "mainland." | | *[[Iha Fuyu|Iha Fuyû]] is expelled from Shuri Middle School for organizing protests against discriminatory policies and attitudes. He travels to the Japanese "mainland." |
| | *[[Li Hongzhang]] visits New York. Signs for "chop suey" appear in windows of New York restaurants for the first time, advertising it as Li's favorite food. | | *[[Li Hongzhang]] visits New York. Signs for "chop suey" appear in windows of New York restaurants for the first time, advertising it as Li's favorite food. |
| | *[[Okinawa]]n anti-assimilation ''[[Kodokai|Kôdôkai]]'' organization founded. | | *[[Okinawa]]n anti-assimilation ''[[Kodokai|Kôdôkai]]'' organization founded. |
| | *The [[Kumamoto Garrison]] vacates [[Shuri castle]]. | | *The [[Kumamoto Garrison]] vacates [[Shuri castle]]. |
| − | *Kuroda Seiki named director of the Western painting section at the [[Tokyo School of Fine Arts]]. | + | *A [[yoga|Western painting]] section is established at the [[Tokyo School of Fine Arts]]. [[Kuroda Seiki]] is named director of that section. |
| | *Kuroda Seiki, [[Kume Keiichiro|Kume Keiichirô]] and others found the ''[[Hakubakai]]'' (White Horse Society), which quickly overtakes the [[Meiji Art Society]]. | | *Kuroda Seiki, [[Kume Keiichiro|Kume Keiichirô]] and others found the ''[[Hakubakai]]'' (White Horse Society), which quickly overtakes the [[Meiji Art Society]]. |
| | *''[[Nihon Kaiga Kyokai|Nihon Kaiga Kyôkai]]'' ("Japan Painting Association") is founded by [[Okakura Kakuzo|Okakura Kakuzô]] and [[Ernest Fenollosa]]. | | *''[[Nihon Kaiga Kyokai|Nihon Kaiga Kyôkai]]'' ("Japan Painting Association") is founded by [[Okakura Kakuzo|Okakura Kakuzô]] and [[Ernest Fenollosa]]. |
| | + | *The first All-Hawaii [[sumo]] competition is held. |
| | *''[[Nihonga]]'' painter [[Yamaguchi Tatsukichi]] begins teaching at the Okinawa Prefectural Normal School; he is the first Japanese to come to Okinawa to teach art. | | *''[[Nihonga]]'' painter [[Yamaguchi Tatsukichi]] begins teaching at the Okinawa Prefectural Normal School; he is the first Japanese to come to Okinawa to teach art. |
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