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==Timeline of 1791==
==Timeline of 1791==
*Kansei 2/12 [[Ryukyuan embassy]] journeys to Edo.
*Kansei 2/12 [[Ryukyuan embassy]] journeys to Edo.
*1791/1 Mixed gender bathing is forbidden in the public baths of [[Edo]].
*1791/3 Writer and artist [[Santo Kyoden|Santô Kyôden]] is punished by having his hands manacled for 50 days, for having created a number of ''[[sharebon]]'' and ''[[kibyoshi|kibyôshi]]'' which violated the [[Kansei Reforms]] censorship provisions.
*1791 May 6-17 [[John Kendrick]] lands on [[Kii Oshima|Kii Ôshima]] and becomes the first American on Japanese soil.
*1791 May 6-17 [[John Kendrick]] lands on [[Kii Oshima|Kii Ôshima]] and becomes the first American on Japanese soil.
*1791/9 Provisions are put into place to control the traffic of foreign ships in and around [[Nagasaki]].
*1791/12 The ''[[shichibu tsumikin]]'' provision is established, by which the [[[Tokugawa shogunate]] helped contribute to village expenses.
==Other Events==
===Births and Deaths===
*[[Ichikawa Ebizo V|Ichikawa Ebizô V]], kabuki actor, is born (d. 1859).
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