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==Other Events of 1901==
==Other Events of 1901==
*The [[Boxer Rebellion]] in China is ended with the signing of the [[Boxer Protocol]].
*"Mainland" system of democratic prefectural governance is put into place in [[Hokkaido]].
*"Mainland" system of democratic prefectural governance is put into place in [[Hokkaido]].
*The [[Kokuryukai|Kokuryûkai]] (Black Dragon Society / Amur River Society), an organization in support of expansion in Manchuria, is founded.
*[[Merriman Harris]] revisits Japan.
*[[Merriman Harris]] revisits Japan.
*[[Nakamura Shikan V]] establishes a form of ''[[Shibaraku|Onna Shibaraku]]'' which serves as the basis of the form of the play still performed today.
*[[Nakamura Shikan V]] establishes a form of ''[[Shibaraku|Onna Shibaraku]]'' which serves as the basis of the form of the play still performed today.
*Several of the first Okinawan immigrants to Hawaii, including [[Toyama Matasuke|Tôyama Matasuke]] and [[Ginoza Makisuke]], travel to the mainland Americas, pioneering Okinawan immigration & settlement there.
*[[Russia]] and Japan attempt to negotiate a peaceful solution to tensions over influence in (or control over) [[Korea]].
*[[Russia]] and Japan attempt to negotiate a peaceful solution to tensions over influence in (or control over) [[Korea]].
*[[Sho Ten|Shô Ten]], former Crown Prince of [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]], inherits the title of [[kazoku|Marquis]] following his father's death. The former Ryukyuan royal family and their entourage abandon the fashions, rituals, customs, and other trappings of Ryukyuan royalty and adopt those of their fellow Japanese aristocratic Peers.
*[[Sho Ten|Shô Ten]], former Crown Prince of [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]], inherits the title of [[kazoku|Marquis]] following his father's death. The former Ryukyuan royal family and their entourage abandon the fashions, rituals, customs, and other trappings of Ryukyuan royalty and adopt those of their fellow Japanese aristocratic Peers.
*[[Fukuzawa Yukichi]] dies (b. [[1835]]).
*[[Fukuzawa Yukichi]] dies (b. [[1835]]).
*[[Hokusai]] biographer [[Iijima Kyoshin|Iijima Kyôshin]] dies (b. [[1841]]).
*[[Hokusai]] biographer [[Iijima Kyoshin|Iijima Kyôshin]] dies (b. [[1841]]).
*Women's rights activist [[Kishida Toshiko]] dies (b. [[1863]]).
*Chinese diplomat [[Li Hongzhang]] dies (b. [[1823]]).
*Chinese diplomat [[Li Hongzhang]] dies (b. [[1823]]).
*Marquis [[Sho Tai|Shô Tai]], former King of Ryûkyû, dies (b. [[1843]]).
*Marquis [[Sho Tai|Shô Tai]], former King of Ryûkyû, dies (b. [[1843]]).
*[[Princess Uimin|Crown Princess Uimin]] of Korea is born (d. 1989).
*[[Queen Victoria]] of England dies (b. [[1819]]).
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