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| + | *Buddhist missionaries first arrive in [[Hawaii]]. | ||
*[[Kabuki-za]] opens. | *[[Kabuki-za]] opens. | ||
*Pencil drawing is replaced with brush painting in the nationwide education system. | *Pencil drawing is replaced with brush painting in the nationwide education system. | ||
Revision as of 02:08, 24 December 2011
Meiji 22 (明治二十二年)
Timeline of 1889
- 1889/1/14 A new portrait of Emperor Meiji is sketched by Edoardo Chiossone, on account of the emperor's refusal to be photographed.
- 1889/2/18 Tokyo Bijutsu Gakkô ("Tokyo School of Art") is founded.
Other Events of 1889
- Buddhist missionaries first arrive in Hawaii.
- Kabuki-za opens.
- Pencil drawing is replaced with brush painting in the nationwide education system.
- The Meiji Art Society (Meiji Bijutsu-kai) is founded by yôga artists as a reaction to this, and to the exclusion of Western painting from the newly established Tokyo School of Art.
- The Meiji Constitution is promulgated.
- Playing card company Nintendo is founded.
Births and Deaths
- Painter Hirai Baisen is born (d. 1969).
- Kawanabe Kyôsai dies (b. 1831).
- Yanagi Sôetsu is born (d. 1961).
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