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==Timeline of 1797==
==Timeline of 1797==
*Kansei 8/12 [[Ryukyuan embassy]] journeys to Edo.
*Kansei 8/12 [[Ryukyuan embassy]] sojourns in Edo, and then returns to [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû]].
==Other Events of 1797==
==Other Events of 1797==
*''[[Ukiyo-e]]'' artist [[Hokusai]] first takes that name.
*Publication begins on the multi-volume ''[[Ehon Taikoki|Ehon Taikôki]]'' (completed [[1802]]).
*''[[Ukiyo-e]]'' artist [[Hokusai]] remarries (his first wife died sometime in 1793-1797) and first takes on the name "Hokusai".
*The ''[[HMS Providence]]'' is shipwrecked near [[Miyako Island]].
*[[Sakai Hoitsu|Sakai Hôitsu]] enters the priesthood.
===Births and Deaths===
===Births and Deaths===
*1797/11/15 [[Utagawa Kuniyoshi]], [[ukiyo-e]] artist, is born (d. 1861).
*1797/11/15 [[Utagawa Kuniyoshi]], [[ukiyo-e]] artist, is born (d. [[1861]]).
*Publisher [[Tsutaya Juzaburo|Tsutaya Jûzaburô]] dies (b. [[1750]]).
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