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==Other Events of 1621==

==Other Events of 1621==

*A formal diplomatic mission from [[Ayutthaya]] arrives.

*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]].

*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 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]].

===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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