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==Timeline of 1618==
==Timeline of 1618==
*1618/11 The [[Yoshiwara|Moto-Yoshiwara]] is established as the first licensed pleasure quarter in Edo.
==Other Events of 1618==
==Other Events of 1618==
*[[Kano Naonobu|Kanô Naonobu]] becomes head of the [[Kano school|Kanô school]], upon the death of his father.
*[[Kano Naonobu|Kanô Naonobu]] becomes head of the [[Kano school|Kanô school]], upon the death of his father.
*[[Ming Dynasty|Ming]] defenses along the northern borders of China are overrun by [[Manchus|Manchu]] forces.
*[[Shimabara castle]] is completed.
*[[Shimabara castle]] is completed.
*[[Tokugawa Hidetada]] officially recognizes the [[Kita school]], expanding the formally accepted schools of [[Noh]] to five.
*The [[VOC]] founds the city of [[Batavia]] and establishes their base in Java there.
===Births and Deaths===
===Births and Deaths===
*[[Hayashi Gaho|Hayashi Gahô]] is born (d. [[1680]]).
*[[Kakizaki Yoshihiro]], founder of the [[Matsumae clan]], dies (b. [[1550]]).
*[[Kakizaki Yoshihiro]], founder of the [[Matsumae clan]], dies (b. [[1550]]).
*[[Kang Hang]] dies (b. [[1567]]).
*[[Kano Takanobu|Kanô Takanobu]], head of the Kanô school, dies (b. [[1571]]).
*[[Kano Takanobu|Kanô Takanobu]], head of the Kanô school, dies (b. [[1571]]).
*[[Maeda Toshiharu]], lord of [[Kaga han|Kaga]], is born (d. [[1660]]).
*[[Maeda Toshiharu]], lord of [[Kaga han|Kaga]], is born (d. [[1660]]).
*''[[Ukiyo-e]]'' artist [[Hishikawa Moronobu]] is born (d. [[1694]]).
*[[Nabeshima Naoshige]], first daimyô of [[Arita han]], dies (b. [[1538]]).
*Painter [[Unkoku Togan|Unkoku Tôgan]] dies (b. [[1547]]).
*[[Yamazaki Ansai]] is born (d. [[1682]]).
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