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==Other Events of 1617== | ==Other Events of 1617== | ||
*[[Korean embassy]] meets with Shogun [[Tokugawa Hidetada]] in Kyoto. | *[[Korean embassy]] meets with Shogun [[Tokugawa Hidetada]] in Kyoto. | ||
| − | *[[Kano Tanyu|Kanô Tan'yû]] is named official court painter of the ''bakufu''. | + | *[[Kano Tanyu|Kanô Tan'yû]] is named official court painter of the ''bakufu'', marking the beginning of the [[Kano school|Kanô school]] holding this position as official court painters. |
*Construction begins on Nishimaru Palace at [[Nagoya castle]], after the ''honmaru'' is deemed too small for the needs of Lord [[Tokugawa Yoshinao]] and his family. | *Construction begins on Nishimaru Palace at [[Nagoya castle]], after the ''honmaru'' is deemed too small for the needs of Lord [[Tokugawa Yoshinao]] and his family. | ||
*[[Satsuma han]] issues an edict banning Ryukyuans from adopting Japanese-style clothing, hairstyles, or beards. | *[[Satsuma han]] issues an edict banning Ryukyuans from adopting Japanese-style clothing, hairstyles, or beards. | ||
Revision as of 02:37, 12 December 2011
Genna 3 (元和三年)
Timeline of 1617
- 1617/3/17 (April 22) William Adams arrives in Hoi An in Vietnam.
- 1617/3/19 (April 24) The Japanese interpreter for the leader of Quang Nam meets with William Adams.
Other Events of 1617
- Korean embassy meets with Shogun Tokugawa Hidetada in Kyoto.
- Kanô Tan'yû is named official court painter of the bakufu, marking the beginning of the Kanô school holding this position as official court painters.
- Construction begins on Nishimaru Palace at Nagoya castle, after the honmaru is deemed too small for the needs of Lord Tokugawa Yoshinao and his family.
- Satsuma han issues an edict banning Ryukyuans from adopting Japanese-style clothing, hairstyles, or beards.
- The shogunate grants permission to establish a pleasure district in Edo.
Births and Deaths
- 1617/6/7 Rôjû Honda Masanobu dies (b. 1538)
- 1617/8/26 Emperor Go-Yôzei dies (b. 1572)
- 1617/10/23 Painter Tosa Mitsuoki is born (d. 1691)
- Ryukyuan scholar-bureaucrat Shô Shôken is born.
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