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Ansei 6 (安政六年)
==Timeline of 1859==
*1859 April [[James Hepburn]] sets sail from New York.
*1859/5 [[Rutherford Alcock]] takes up his post as the first British diplomatic representative in Japan.
*1859/6 [[Yokohama]], [[Nagasaki]], and [[Hakodate]] are opened as [[treaty ports]].
*1859/7 [[Philipp von Siebold]] returns to Japan.
*1859 October James Hepburn arrives in Japan and settles in [[Kanagawa]].
==Other Events==
*''[[Buke shohatto]]'' is re-promulgated for the last time.
===Births and Deaths===
*1859/1/29 [[Ichikawa Ebizo V|Ichikawa Ebizô V]], kabuki actor, dies (b. 1791).
*1859/9/14 [[Umeda Unpin]], Confucian scholar, dies (b. 1815).
*[[Rai Mikisaburo|Rai Mikisaburô]], Confucian scholar, is executed (b. 1825).
*[[Ogata Gekko|Ogata Gekkô]], artist, is born (d. 1920).
*[[Hashimoto Sanai]] is executed (b. 1834)
*[[Yoshida Shoin|Yoshida Shôin]] is executed (b. 1830).
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{| border="3" align="center"
|- align="center"
|width="35%"|Previous Year<br>'''[[1858]]'''
|width="25%"|'''[[1859]]'''
|width="35%"|Following Year<br>'''[[1860]]'''
|}
</center>
[[Category:Timeline]]
[[Category:Edo Period Timeline]]
==Timeline of 1859==
*1859 April [[James Hepburn]] sets sail from New York.
*1859/5 [[Rutherford Alcock]] takes up his post as the first British diplomatic representative in Japan.
*1859/6 [[Yokohama]], [[Nagasaki]], and [[Hakodate]] are opened as [[treaty ports]].
*1859/7 [[Philipp von Siebold]] returns to Japan.
*1859 October James Hepburn arrives in Japan and settles in [[Kanagawa]].
==Other Events==
*''[[Buke shohatto]]'' is re-promulgated for the last time.
===Births and Deaths===
*1859/1/29 [[Ichikawa Ebizo V|Ichikawa Ebizô V]], kabuki actor, dies (b. 1791).
*1859/9/14 [[Umeda Unpin]], Confucian scholar, dies (b. 1815).
*[[Rai Mikisaburo|Rai Mikisaburô]], Confucian scholar, is executed (b. 1825).
*[[Ogata Gekko|Ogata Gekkô]], artist, is born (d. 1920).
*[[Hashimoto Sanai]] is executed (b. 1834)
*[[Yoshida Shoin|Yoshida Shôin]] is executed (b. 1830).
<center>
{| border="3" align="center"
|- align="center"
|width="35%"|Previous Year<br>'''[[1858]]'''
|width="25%"|'''[[1859]]'''
|width="35%"|Following Year<br>'''[[1860]]'''
|}
</center>
[[Category:Timeline]]
[[Category:Edo Period Timeline]]