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==Timeline of 1729==
 
==Timeline of 1729==
*1729/2 A mission leaves [[Nagasaki]] for [[Edo]], to present an elephant from Vietnam, brought to Nagasaki by a Chinese merchant, to the shogun.
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*1729/2 A mission leaves [[Nagasaki]] for [[Edo]], to present an [[elephant]] from Vietnam, brought to Nagasaki by a Chinese merchant, to the shogun.
*1729/* The elephant is presented before the Emperor in Kyoto.
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*1729/4 The elephant is presented before the Emperor in Kyoto.
 
*1729/5/27 The elephant is presented before the Shogun in Edo.
 
*1729/5/27 The elephant is presented before the Shogun in Edo.
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*The [[kabuki]] play ''[[Ya no ne]]'' is performed for the first time.
 
*The [[kabuki]] play ''[[Ya no ne]]'' is performed for the first time.
 
*Reconstruction efforts begin at [[Kochi castle|Kôchi castle]], following a fire in [[1727]], along with earlier disasters.
 
*Reconstruction efforts begin at [[Kochi castle|Kôchi castle]], following a fire in [[1727]], along with earlier disasters.
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*''[[Onna daigaku]]'' is published.
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*The Seiden (main audience hall) of [[Shuri castle]] is repaired.
    
===Births and Deaths===
 
===Births and Deaths===
*[[Hiraga Gennai]] is born (d. [[1779]]).
   
*[[Torii Kiyonobu]] dies.
 
*[[Torii Kiyonobu]] dies.
  
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