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*[[Shogun]] [[Tokugawa Yoshimune]] commands all daimyô to send their domains' best swordsmiths to [[Edo]].

*[[Shogun]] [[Tokugawa Yoshimune]] commands all daimyô to send their domains' best swordsmiths to [[Edo]].

*[[Arai Hakuseki]] starts writing ''[[Nantoshi|Nantôshi]]''

*[[Arai Hakuseki]] starts writing ''[[Nantoshi|Nantôshi]]''

*[[Chinese investiture envoys]] led by [[Xu Baoguang]] journey to [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]] along with several cartographers ordered by the Chinese Emperor to prepare maps of Ryûkyû.

*[[Chinese investiture envoys]] journey to [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]], with [[Xu Baoguang]] as vice-envoy, along with several cartographers ordered by the Chinese Emperor to prepare maps of Ryûkyû.

**''[[Kumi odori]]'' is created by [[Tamagusuku Chokun|Tamagusuku Chôkun]] and performed for the first time, for the envoys.

**''[[Kumi odori]]'' is created by [[Tamagusuku Chokun|Tamagusuku Chôkun]] and performed for the first time, for the envoys.

**A dispute breaks out between the Chinese party and the Ryukyuan officials, who are unable to afford the vast amount of goods brought from China for sale.

**A dispute breaks out between the Chinese party and the Ryukyuan officials, who are unable to afford the vast amount of goods brought from China for sale.