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| ==Other Events of 1715== | | ==Other Events of 1715== |
| + | *[[Arai Hakuseki|Arai Hakuseki's]] ''Seiyô kibun'' (西洋記聞) is published. |
| *[[Giuseppe Castiglione]] begins painting in China. | | *[[Giuseppe Castiglione]] begins painting in China. |
| *[[Higa Josho|Higa Jôshô]] devises the ''[[tsuikin]]'' (堆錦) method of creating [[Ryukyuan lacquerware|lacquerware]]. | | *[[Higa Josho|Higa Jôshô]] devises the ''[[tsuikin]]'' (堆錦) method of creating [[Ryukyuan lacquerware|lacquerware]]. |
| *A market is opened in [[Shuri]]. | | *A market is opened in [[Shuri]]. |
| *[[Tamagusuku Chokun|Tamagusuku Chôkun]] is named ''[[udui bujo|udui bujô]]''. | | *[[Tamagusuku Chokun|Tamagusuku Chôkun]] is named ''[[udui bujo|udui bujô]]''. |
− | *Restrictions are placed on the export of copper. | + | *The ''[[Shotoku shinrei|Shôtoku shinrei]]'' are promulgated, shifting the export of [[copper]], and altering policies governing [[Chinese in Nagasaki|Chinese trade at Nagasaki]]. |
− | *Policies regarding [[Chinese in Nagasaki|Chinese trade at Nagasaki]] are changed. Restrictions are placed on the number of Chinese ships allowed to trade at [[Nagasaki]] - reduced from 80 to 30; Chinese are made subject to Japanese law; a system of licenses similar to [[kango boeki|the tally trade]] system is implemented; and Chinese merchants are from now on to communicate with certain low-ranking officials, and not directly with shogunate administrators.
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| ===Births and Deaths=== | | ===Births and Deaths=== |
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| *[[Kato Yasutsune|Katô Yasutsune]], [[daimyo|daimyô]] of [[Ozu han|Ôzu han]] (b. [[1657]]) dies. | | *[[Kato Yasutsune|Katô Yasutsune]], [[daimyo|daimyô]] of [[Ozu han|Ôzu han]] (b. [[1657]]) dies. |
| *Painter [[So Shiseki|Sô Shiseki]] (d. [[1786]]) is born. | | *Painter [[So Shiseki|Sô Shiseki]] (d. [[1786]]) is born. |
| + | *[[Tominaga Nakamoto]] is born (d. [[1746]]). |
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