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*The home of artist [[Kobayashi Kiyochika]], along with his possessions, is destroyed by fire.
*The home of artist [[Kobayashi Kiyochika]], along with his possessions, is destroyed by fire.
*[[Omura Shigenobu|Ômura Shigenobu]] founds the [[Progressive Party]] (''Kaishintô'').
*[[Omura Shigenobu|Ômura Shigenobu]] founds the [[Progressive Party]] (''Kaishintô'').
*[[Prince Albert]] and his younger brother [[George V|Prince George]] visit Japan.
*The first Western-style songbook is published in Japan; it contains the original adaptation of "Auld Lang Syne" into ''[[Hotaru no hikari]]''.
*The first Western-style songbook is published in Japan; it contains the original adaptation of "Auld Lang Syne" into ''[[Hotaru no hikari]]''.
*The [[Tokyo National Museum]] opens in its current location, organized around a two-story brick building designed by [[Josiah Conder]].
*The [[Tokyo National Museum]] opens in its current location, organized around a two-story brick building designed by [[Josiah Conder]].