Kan'ei 8 (寛永八年)

Timeline of 1631

Other Events

  • Hôsho system is introduced, requiring red seal ships to now carry an additional authorization form.
  • Monopoly privileges on silk under the itowappu system are extended to Chinese traders.
  • Shinmachi pleasure district in Osaka is established.

Births and Deaths

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1630
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1632