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==Other Events of 1621==
==Other Events of 1621==
*The second formal diplomatic mission from [[Ayutthaya]] arrives.
*''Honmaru'' of [[Kanazawa castle]] is expanded.
*''Honmaru'' of [[Kanazawa castle]] is expanded.
*[[Kano Tanyu|Kanô Tan'yû]] arrives in [[Edo]] and is granted land outside [[Edo Castle]]'s Kajibashi Gate for his residence and studio.
*[[Kano Tanyu|Kanô Tan'yû]] arrives in [[Edo]] and is granted land outside [[Edo Castle]]'s Kajibashi Gate for his residence and studio.
*A new residence (palace) is built at [[Nakagusuku]].
*A new residence (palace) is built at [[Nakagusuku gusuku]].
*[[Qing Dynasty|Manchus]] take Liaodong, blocking the land routes between [[Ming Dynasty|Ming]] China and Korea; [[Mao Wenlong]] escapes to Korea and establishes a base on Kado Island.
*[[Qing Dynasty|Manchus]] take Liaodong, blocking the land routes between [[Ming Dynasty|Ming]] China and Korea; [[Mao Wenlong]] escapes to Korea and establishes a base on Kado Island.
*[[Satsuma han]] performs land surveys in the [[Amami Islands]].
*[[Satsuma han]] performs land surveys in the [[Amami Islands]].
*King [[Sho Nei|Shô Nei]] of [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]] is succeeded by Prince Sashiki Chôshô, the father of the designated heir, [[Sho Kyo|Shô Kyô]], who is deemed too young. He takes the throne as King [[Sho Ho|Shô Hô]].
*King [[Sho Nei|Shô Nei]] of [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]] is succeeded by Prince Sashiki Chôshô, the father of the designated heir, [[Sho Kyo|Shô Kyô]], who is deemed too young. He takes the throne as King [[Sho Ho|Shô Hô]].
*Tokugawa shogunate officially abandons policy of seeking to restore formal relations with Ming China, declaring that from hereon, Ming would only be permitted to communicate with Japan through intermediaries, such as Korea or Ryûkyû.
*Tokugawa shogunate officially abandons policy of seeking to restore formal relations with Ming China, declaring that from hereon, Ming would only be permitted to communicate with Japan through intermediaries, such as Korea or Ryûkyû.
*Tokugawa shogunate outlaws the purchasing, or hiring, of Japanese mercenaries or workers for work overseas.
*Tokugawa shogunate outlaws the purchasing, or hiring, of Japanese mercenaries or workers for work overseas. Japanese are no longer permitted to leave the country on foreign ships.
*[[Tokugawa Yorifusa]] is given [[Mito han]].
*[[Tokugawa Yorifusa]] is given [[Mito han]].
*[[Tokugawa Yorinobu]] establishes a [[Kishu Toshogu|Tôshôgû]] shrine in [[Wakayama han|Wakayama]].
===Births and Deaths===
===Births and Deaths===
*[[Confucianism|Confucian]] scholar [[Kinoshita Jun'an]] is born (d. [[1698]]).
*[[Confucianism|Confucian]] scholar [[Kinoshita Jun'an]] is born (d. [[1698]]).
*[[Komparu Zenkyoku]] dies.
*[[Komparu Zenkyoku]] dies.
*[[Matsuura Nobusane]] dies.
*[[Matsura Nobusane]] dies.
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