*First [[Chinese investiture envoys]], led by [[Shi Zhong]]<!--時中-->, come to [[Chuzan|Chûzan]].
*First [[Chinese investiture envoys]], led by [[Shi Zhong]]<!--時中-->, come to [[Chuzan|Chûzan]].
*The first ''[[kango boeki|kangô bôeki]]'' mission sponsored by the [[Ashikaga shogunate]] departs for and arrives in China.
*The first ''[[kango boeki|kangô bôeki]]'' mission sponsored by the [[Ashikaga shogunate]] departs for and arrives in China.
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*The Ashikaga shogunate also sends an official mission to [[Joseon Dynasty]] Korea, the first to be formally representative of the "King of Japan."
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*The Ashikaga shogunate also sends an official mission to [[Joseon Dynasty]] Korea led by the Buddhist monk [[Shuto|Shûtô]]<!--周棠-->. This is the first such mission to be formally representative of the "King of Japan."
*A Thai merchant ship arrives in Chûzan and is received to engage in trade, after being blown off-course and receiving repairs in [[Fujian province]].
*A Thai merchant ship arrives in Chûzan and is received to engage in trade, after being blown off-course and receiving repairs in [[Fujian province]].