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| *1684/2/1 [[Takemoto-za]] puppet theatre founded in Osaka. | | *1684/2/1 [[Takemoto-za]] puppet theatre founded in Osaka. |
| *1684/2/16 Mt. Mihara erupts. | | *1684/2/16 Mt. Mihara erupts. |
− | *1684/2/27 Bakufu orders [[Daimyo|Fudai daimyô]] in the Kantô region to perform ''[[Sankin Kotai|Sankin Kôtai]]'' every 6 months. | + | *1684/2/21 The [[Jokyo era|Jôkyô era]] begins. |
− | *1684/6/5 [[Ihara Saikaku]] composes 23,500 verses of ''[[renga]]'' poetry in a single 24-hour period at the [[Sumiyoshi shrine]] in [[Osaka]]. | + | *1684/2/27 Bakufu orders [[Daimyo|Fudai daimyô]] in the Kantô region to perform ''[[Sankin kotai|Sankin Kôtai]]'' every 6 months. |
| + | *1684/6/5 [[Ihara Saikaku]] composes 23,500 verses of ''[[renga]]'' poetry in a single 24-hour period at the [[Sumiyoshi Shrine]] in [[Osaka]]. |
| *1684/7/11 ''[[Kanjin]]'' [[Sumo]] at Eitai-ji. | | *1684/7/11 ''[[Kanjin]]'' [[Sumo]] at Eitai-ji. |
| *1684/8/28 [[Inaba Masayasu]] kills [[Hotta Masatoshi]] in [[Edo castle]]. | | *1684/8/28 [[Inaba Masayasu]] kills [[Hotta Masatoshi]] in [[Edo castle]]. |
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| ==Other Events of 1684== | | ==Other Events of 1684== |
− | *[[Qing Dynasty]] forces seize [[Taiwan]], ending the rebellion of the [[Ming loyalists]]. The Qing Court lifts bans on trade in ports in southern China.
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| *The shogunate cracks down on ''[[yomiuri]]'' news-singers, forbidding them from singing the news in the streets, and banning the production of their news-papers. The ban is not very successful, though, as it is repeated again in [[1698]], [[1703]], [[1713]], [[1721]], and [[1722]]. | | *The shogunate cracks down on ''[[yomiuri]]'' news-singers, forbidding them from singing the news in the streets, and banning the production of their news-papers. The ban is not very successful, though, as it is repeated again in [[1698]], [[1703]], [[1713]], [[1721]], and [[1722]]. |
| + | *The [[Qing Dynasty|Qing]] open Customs Houses in select ports, implicitly granting permission for merchants to engage in overseas trade. |
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| ===Births and Deaths=== | | ===Births and Deaths=== |
| *1684/8/28 [[Tairo|Tairô]] [[Hotta Masatoshi]] (b. [[1634]]) killed by his cousin [[Inaba Masayasu]]. | | *1684/8/28 [[Tairo|Tairô]] [[Hotta Masatoshi]] (b. [[1634]]) killed by his cousin [[Inaba Masayasu]]. |
| *[[Tamagusuku Chokun|Tamagusuku Chôkun]], founder of ''[[kumi odori]]'', is born (d. [[1734]]). | | *[[Tamagusuku Chokun|Tamagusuku Chôkun]], founder of ''[[kumi odori]]'', is born (d. [[1734]]). |
| + | *[[Tokugawa Yoshimune]] is born (d. [[1751]]). |
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