*The [[han school]] Kôdôkan<!--弘道館--> in [[Fukuyama han]] is established.
*[[Hayashi Shihei]] writes his ''[[Kaikoku heidan]]''.
*[[Hayashi Shihei]] writes his ''[[Kaikoku heidan]]''.
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*The [[Qianlong Emperor]] hosts a grand banquet celebrating the 50th year of his reign. Representatives from numerous [[tribute|tributary]] countries are in attendance.