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*[[Merriman Harris]] is awarded the [[Order of the Sacred Treasure]], Fourth Class. | *[[Merriman Harris]] is awarded the [[Order of the Sacred Treasure]], Fourth Class. | ||
*[[Military conscription]] is implemented in [[Okinawa prefecture]]. | *[[Military conscription]] is implemented in [[Okinawa prefecture]]. | ||
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*[[Saigo Tsugumichi|Saigô Tsugumichi]] becomes fleet admiral. | *[[Saigo Tsugumichi|Saigô Tsugumichi]] becomes fleet admiral. | ||
Revision as of 23:10, 21 December 2012
Meiji 31 (明治三十一年)
Timeline of 1898
- 1898/1/20 Gensuifu codes
- 1898/2/10 Tomioka silk mill laborers strike.
- 1898/2/24 Nippon Railway laborers strike.
- 1898/4/25 Nishi-Rosen Agreement
- 1898/6/30 Okuma Shigenobu ministry.
- 1898/8/1 Toyoda Sakichi gets patent for his weaving machine.
- 1898/10/15 Nihon Kaiga Kyôkai (Japan Painting Association) becomes the Nihon Bijutsu-in (Japan Art Institute).
- 1898/10/31 Okuma ministry resigns.
- 1898/11/5 Yamagata Aritomo assumes office as Prime Minister for the second time.
- 1898/12/18 Saigô Takamori statue in Ueno unveiling ceremony.
Other Events of 1898
- Leap years are established in Japan.
- Twenty-fifth anniversary of the Methodist Episcopal Mission in Japan.
- Merriman Harris is awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure, Fourth Class.
- Military conscription is implemented in Okinawa prefecture.
- Saigô Tsugumichi becomes fleet admiral.
Births and Deaths
- 1898/3/21 Painter Nakamura Daizaburô is born (d. 1947).
- Edoardo Chiossone dies (b. 1833).
- Shin hanga artist Ito Shinsui is born (d. 1972).
- Yamakawa Hiroshi dies (b. 1845).
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