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* 1896/3/1 Shinpo-to is formed. | * 1896/3/1 Shinpo-to is formed. | ||
* 1896/3/15 First liner to Europe leaves Yokohama port. | * 1896/3/15 First liner to Europe leaves Yokohama port. | ||
| − | * 1896/3/31 [[ | + | * 1896/3/31 [[Governor-General of Taiwan]] promulgates ''Gakkô Kansei''. |
* 1896/4/14 [[Itagaki Taisuke]] becomes Secretary General. | * 1896/4/14 [[Itagaki Taisuke]] becomes Secretary General. | ||
| − | * 1896/5/14 Russian minister Weaver and [[Komura Jutaro]] sign a memorandom about [[ | + | * 1896/5/14 Russian minister Weaver and [[Komura Jutaro]] sign a memorandom about [[Joseon]]. |
* 1896/6/6 [[Kuroda Seiki]] establishes [[Hakuba-kai]]. | * 1896/6/6 [[Kuroda Seiki]] establishes [[Hakuba-kai]]. | ||
* 1896/6/9 [[Yamagata-Lobanov Agreement]] | * 1896/6/9 [[Yamagata-Lobanov Agreement]] | ||
| + | * 1896/6/15 [[1896 Sanriku tsunami|A tsunami strikes ''Sanriku'' region]], killing 22-27,000. | ||
| + | * 1896/7/2 [[Kawakami Otojiro|Kawakami Otojirô]] opens ''Kawakami-za'' in Kanda. | ||
| + | * 1896/7/21 Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between Japan and China includes stipulations allowing for Japan and Western powers to build factories in treaty ports in China. | ||
| + | * 1896/9/1 Express train between Shinbashi and Kobe. | ||
| + | * 1896/9/18 Second Matsukata cabinet. | ||
| + | * 1896/11/14 Magazine ''[[26 century]]'' banned. | ||
==Other Events of 1896== | ==Other Events of 1896== | ||
| + | * Dysentery and typhoid fever spread. | ||
| + | *[[Hamakua Jodo|Hamakua Jôdo]] is established as the first [[Jodo-shu|Jôdo-shû]] temple in Hawaii. | ||
| + | *[[Iha Fuyu|Iha Fuyû]] is expelled from Shuri Middle School for organizing protests against discriminatory policies and attitudes. He travels to the Japanese "mainland." | ||
| + | *[[Li Hongzhang]] visits New York. Signs for "chop suey" appear in windows of New York restaurants for the first time, advertising it as Li's favorite food. | ||
*[[Okinawa]]n anti-assimilation ''[[Kodokai|Kôdôkai]]'' organization founded. | *[[Okinawa]]n anti-assimilation ''[[Kodokai|Kôdôkai]]'' organization founded. | ||
| + | *The [[Kumamoto Garrison]] vacates [[Shuri castle]]. | ||
| + | *A [[yoga|Western painting]] section is established at the [[Tokyo School of Fine Arts]]. [[Kuroda Seiki]] is named director of that section. | ||
| + | *Kuroda Seiki, [[Kume Keiichiro|Kume Keiichirô]] and others found the ''[[Hakubakai]]'' (White Horse Society), which quickly overtakes the [[Meiji Art Society]]. | ||
| + | *''[[Nihon Kaiga Kyokai|Nihon Kaiga Kyôkai]]'' ("Japan Painting Association") is founded by [[Okakura Kakuzo|Okakura Kakuzô]] and [[Ernest Fenollosa]]. | ||
| + | *The first All-Hawaii [[sumo]] competition is held. | ||
| + | *''[[Nihonga]]'' painter [[Yamaguchi Tatsukichi]] begins teaching at the Okinawa Prefectural Normal School; he is the first Japanese to come to Okinawa to teach art. | ||
| − | ===Births and Deaths | + | ===Births and Deaths=== |
*1896/11/13 [[Kishi Nobusuke]], future [[Prime Minister]], born (d. 1987/8/7) | *1896/11/13 [[Kishi Nobusuke]], future [[Prime Minister]], born (d. 1987/8/7) | ||
| + | *1896/11/23 [[Higuchi Ichiyo]] dies. | ||
| + | *[[Makimura Masanao]] of [[Nagato han|Chôshû]] dies (b. [[1834]]). | ||
| + | *[[Rita Taketsuru|Rita Cowan]] is born (d. 1961). | ||
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| + | |width="35%"|Previous Year<br>'''[[1895]]''' | ||
| + | |width="25%"|'''[[1896]]''' | ||
| + | |width="35%"|Following Year<br>'''[[1897]]''' | ||
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| + | </center> | ||
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| + | [[Category:Timeline]] | ||
[[Category:Meiji Period Timeline]] | [[Category:Meiji Period Timeline]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:57, 23 July 2016
Meiji 29 (明治二十九年)
Timeline of 1896
- 1896/2/29 Construction of building of Bank of Japan completed.
- 1896/3/1 Shinpo-to is formed.
- 1896/3/15 First liner to Europe leaves Yokohama port.
- 1896/3/31 Governor-General of Taiwan promulgates Gakkô Kansei.
- 1896/4/14 Itagaki Taisuke becomes Secretary General.
- 1896/5/14 Russian minister Weaver and Komura Jutaro sign a memorandom about Joseon.
- 1896/6/6 Kuroda Seiki establishes Hakuba-kai.
- 1896/6/9 Yamagata-Lobanov Agreement
- 1896/6/15 A tsunami strikes Sanriku region, killing 22-27,000.
- 1896/7/2 Kawakami Otojirô opens Kawakami-za in Kanda.
- 1896/7/21 Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between Japan and China includes stipulations allowing for Japan and Western powers to build factories in treaty ports in China.
- 1896/9/1 Express train between Shinbashi and Kobe.
- 1896/9/18 Second Matsukata cabinet.
- 1896/11/14 Magazine 26 century banned.
Other Events of 1896
- Dysentery and typhoid fever spread.
- Hamakua Jôdo is established as the first Jôdo-shû temple in Hawaii.
- Iha Fuyû is expelled from Shuri Middle School for organizing protests against discriminatory policies and attitudes. He travels to the Japanese "mainland."
- Li Hongzhang visits New York. Signs for "chop suey" appear in windows of New York restaurants for the first time, advertising it as Li's favorite food.
- Okinawan anti-assimilation Kôdôkai organization founded.
- The Kumamoto Garrison vacates Shuri castle.
- A Western painting section is established at the Tokyo School of Fine Arts. Kuroda Seiki is named director of that section.
- Kuroda Seiki, Kume Keiichirô and others found the Hakubakai (White Horse Society), which quickly overtakes the Meiji Art Society.
- Nihon Kaiga Kyôkai ("Japan Painting Association") is founded by Okakura Kakuzô and Ernest Fenollosa.
- The first All-Hawaii sumo competition is held.
- Nihonga painter Yamaguchi Tatsukichi begins teaching at the Okinawa Prefectural Normal School; he is the first Japanese to come to Okinawa to teach art.
Births and Deaths
- 1896/11/13 Kishi Nobusuke, future Prime Minister, born (d. 1987/8/7)
- 1896/11/23 Higuchi Ichiyo dies.
- Makimura Masanao of Chôshû dies (b. 1834).
- Rita Cowan is born (d. 1961).
| Previous Year 1895 |
1896 | Following Year 1897 |
