1384

North: Eitoku 4 (永徳四年) / Shitoku 1 (至徳元年); South: Kôwa 4 (弘和四年) / Genchû 1 (元中元年)

Other Events of 1384

• Kurokawa castle, which will later be known as Aizu-Wakamatsu castle, is constructed by the Ashina clan.
• The Hongwu Emperor reinstates the Chinese imperial examinations.
• Construction begins on the sanmon of Tôfukuji.
• Zeami becomes the second head of the Kanze school of Noh.

Births and Deaths

• 1384/5/19 Noh playwright Kan'ami dies (b. 1333).

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1384

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