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*King [[Sho Ei|Shô Ei]] of [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]] is formally presented with [[Miyako-jofu|Miyako-jôfu]] textiles. Records of this event are the earliest extant records of this particular textile art.
 
*King [[Sho Ei|Shô Ei]] of [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]] is formally presented with [[Miyako-jofu|Miyako-jôfu]] textiles. Records of this event are the earliest extant records of this particular textile art.
 
*Italian Jesuit artist [[Giovanni Niccolo]] arrives in Japan, dispatched by Rome to train Japanese artists in the creation of Christian devotional paintings.
 
*Italian Jesuit artist [[Giovanni Niccolo]] arrives in Japan, dispatched by Rome to train Japanese artists in the creation of Christian devotional paintings.
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*[[Matteo Ricci]] founds the first [[Society of Jesus|Jesuit]] mission in China.
    
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