1648

Shôhô 5 (正保五年) / Keian 1 (慶安元年)

Other Events of 1648

• Akô castle in Harima province is completed.
• The shogunate bans kabuki actors and dancers from engaging in homosexual activity.
• The shogunate bans screens from kabuki theatres, which had been installed to help high-ranking samurai and others visit discreetly.
• The shogunate bans yuna (bathhouse girls) and male prostitutes.

Previous Year 1647

1648

Following Year 1649