Difference between revisions of "1787"

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Tenmei 7 (天明七年)

1787/2/16 Ikegawa paper Ikki
1787/4/15 Tokugawa Ienari becomes the 11th Shogun.
1787/5 Rice riots break out in Osaka; city residents band together and attack the rice storehouses.
1787/5/20-24 Similar riots break out in Edo, and around the same time or shortly afterwards in thirty other cities.
1787/6/19 Matsudaira Sadanobu launches the Kansei Reforms.
1787/8/4 Bakufu extends Thrift order.
1787/11/19 Kuchitanba Ikki.
1787/12/22 Doheiji Sôdô.

The Buke shohatto are repromulgated.
Jean-François de Galaup, comte de La Pérouse, a Frenchman, runs aground on a reef near Yaeyama Island.
Matsudaira Sadanobu is appointed head of the rôjû.
Matsumura Goshun joins Maruyama Ôkyo's Shijô studio.
The Hayashi clan school at the Yushida Seidô is officially renamed Shôheizaka gakumonjo, and brought under the direct control of the shogunate, to serve as a site for the education and training of shogunal and domainal officials.
The Great Tenmei Famine abates, and comes to an end.
A fire ravages the Yoshiwara.

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 *[[Matsumura Goshun]] joins [[Maruyama Okyo|Maruyama Ôkyo's]] [[Shijo school|Shijô]] studio.
 *The [[Hayashi clan]] school at the [[Yushima seido|Yushida Seidô]] is officially renamed [[Shoheizaka gakumonjo|Shôheizaka gakumonjo]], and brought under the direct control of the shogunate, to serve as a site for the education and training of shogunal and domainal officials.
+*The [[Great Tenmei Famine]] abates, and comes to an end.
 *A fire ravages the [[Yoshiwara]].