1641

Kan'ei 18 (寛永十八年)

Other Events

• Final Maritime Restrictions (kaikin) Edicts are issued.
• Dutch East India Company factory is moved to Dejima, to which the Dutch are restricted.
• First official records of Dutch commerce at Nagasaki (fûsetsugaki) are produced.
• Monopoly privileges on silk under the itowappu system are extended to the Dutch East India Company.
• Women associated with the Yoshiwara are forbidden from leaving the quarter without special permission.

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