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Meiji 32 (明治三十二年)
==Timeline of 1901==
*1901/4 [[Yamada Mumajiro|Yamada Mumajirô]] moves to New York from Japan.
*1901/8 Yamada Mumajirô opens an office on Broadway, in New York. His company mainly deals in export of iron and machinery.
==Other Events of 1901==
*[[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.
*[[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.
*[[Takamine Jokichi|Takamine Jôkichi]] discovers a method for isolating the substance adrenaline from the glands of sheep and oxen.
===Births and Deaths===
*1901/12/2 [[Kondo Shuhei|Kondô Shûhei]] of the [[Shinsengumi]] dies (b. [[1848]]).
*Poet [[Ema Tenko|Ema Tenkô]] dies (b. [[1825]]).
*[[Fukuzawa Yukichi]] dies (b. [[1835]]).
*Marquis [[Sho Tai|Shô Tai]], former King of Ryûkyû, dies (b. [[1843]]).
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|width="35%"|Previous Year<br>'''[[1900]]'''
|width="25%"|'''[[1901]]'''
|width="35%"|Following Year<br>'''[[1902]]'''
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