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==Timeline of 1787==
==Timeline of 1787==
−*1787/5 Rice riots break out in [[Osaka]]; city residents band together and attack the rice storehouses. Similar riots break out shortly afterward in [[Edo]] and thirty other cities.
+*1787/5 Rice riots break out in [[Osaka]]; city residents band together and attack the rice storehouses.
+*1787/5/20-24 Similar riots break out in [[Edo]], and around the same time or shortly afterwards in thirty other cities.
+*1787/6/19 [[Matsudaira Sadanobu]] launches the [[Kansei Reforms]].
==Other Events of 1787==
==Other Events of 1787==
*The ''[[Buke shohatto]]'' are repromulgated.
*The ''[[Buke shohatto]]'' are repromulgated.
*[[Jean-François de Galaup]], comte de La Pérouse, a Frenchman, runs aground on a reef near [[Yaeyama Island]].
*[[Jean-François de Galaup]], comte de La Pérouse, a Frenchman, runs aground on a reef near [[Yaeyama Island]].
−*[[Matsudaira Sadanobu]] is appointed head of the ''[[roju|rôjû]]''.
+*Matsudaira Sadanobu is appointed head of the ''[[roju|rôjû]]''.
*[[Matsumura Goshun]] joins [[Maruyama Okyo|Maruyama Ôkyo's]] [[Shijo school|Shijô]] studio.
*[[Matsumura Goshun]] joins [[Maruyama Okyo|Maruyama Ôkyo's]] [[Shijo school|Shijô]] studio.
*The [[Hayashi clan]] school at the [[Yushima seido|Yushida Seidô]] is officially renamed [[Shoheizaka gakumonjo|Shôheizaka gakumonjo]], and brought under the direct control of the shogunate, to serve as a site for the education and training of shogunal and domainal officials.
*The [[Hayashi clan]] school at the [[Yushima seido|Yushida Seidô]] is officially renamed [[Shoheizaka gakumonjo|Shôheizaka gakumonjo]], and brought under the direct control of the shogunate, to serve as a site for the education and training of shogunal and domainal officials.