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| ==Other Events of 1643== | | ==Other Events of 1643== |
| *Dutch explorer [[Maarten de Vries]] visits [[Sakhalin]]. The local [[Ainu]] offer him and his people chopsticks, and upon finding they cannot use them, call the Dutchmen "Spanola," an indication that the Ainu were surprisingly familiar with foreign peoples. | | *Dutch explorer [[Maarten de Vries]] visits [[Sakhalin]]. The local [[Ainu]] offer him and his people chopsticks, and upon finding they cannot use them, call the Dutchmen "Spanola," an indication that the Ainu were surprisingly familiar with foreign peoples. |
| + | *Dutch ship ''[[Breskens]]'' is captured by the shogunate. |
| *Shogunate bans the planting of cash crops (rapeseed, tobacco, and mulberries for the cultivation of silkworms) on certain lands. <!--田畑勝手作禁止令--> | | *Shogunate bans the planting of cash crops (rapeseed, tobacco, and mulberries for the cultivation of silkworms) on certain lands. <!--田畑勝手作禁止令--> |
| *[[Empress Meisho|Empress Meishô]] succeeded by [[Emperor Go-Komyo|Emperor Go-Kômyô]]. | | *[[Empress Meisho|Empress Meishô]] succeeded by [[Emperor Go-Komyo|Emperor Go-Kômyô]]. |
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| *1643/12/26 [[Maeda Tsunanori]], daimyô of [[Kaga han]], is born (d. 1724). | | *1643/12/26 [[Maeda Tsunanori]], daimyô of [[Kaga han]], is born (d. 1724). |
| *[[Onkeibo Chochen]], founder of [[Jikiden Ryu|Jikiden-ryû]] of ''[[kenjutsu]]'', dies (b. 1563). | | *[[Onkeibo Chochen]], founder of [[Jikiden Ryu|Jikiden-ryû]] of ''[[kenjutsu]]'', dies (b. 1563). |
| + | *[[Shimazu Hisamoto (d. 1643)|Shimazu Hisamoto]] dies. |
| *[[Togo Shigekura]], founder of [[Jigen Ryu|Jigen-ryû]] of ''kenjutsu'', dies (b. 1563). | | *[[Togo Shigekura]], founder of [[Jigen Ryu|Jigen-ryû]] of ''kenjutsu'', dies (b. 1563). |
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