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==Timeline of 1827==
==Timeline of 1827==
*1827/1 [[Bakufu]] orders to equip [[Ryudosui|Ryûdosui]] and [[Mizu deppo|Mizu deppô]] within [[Edo]] district.
*1827/2 [[Bunsei Reforms]] aim to rectify manners and customs, returning peasants to agricultural work, enhancing law enforcement in the countryside, and banning extraneous cultural activities (such as plays, gambling, and peasant involvement in artistic/cultural pursuits).
*1827/2/18 The [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryukyu]] Court sends aid to famine-stricken areas.
*1827/3/18 [[Tokugawa Ienari]] is named [[Daijo daijin|Daijô-daijin]].
*1827/5/21 [[Rai Sanyo|Rai Sanyô]] gives his ''[[Nihon gaishi]]'' ("Unofficial History of Japan"), completed this year, to [[Matsudaira Sadanobu]].
*1827/5/26 The bakufu punishes 22 [[geisha|Geiko]] for breaking [[sumptuary laws]] (the ban on luxurious outfits).
*1827/9 [[Shimazu Shigehide]] sets up a treasure museum in his [[daimyo yashiki|mansion]] in [[Edo]].
*1827/11/27 The famous red gate of the [[Kaga han]] mansion in Edo is completed.
==Other Events of 1827==
==Other Events of 1827==
*The British officially claim the [[Ogasawara Islands]].
*The ''[[HMS Blossom]]'', captained by [[Frederic Beechey]], arrives at Naha.
*Famine in Ryukyu.
===Births and Deaths===
===Births and Deaths===
*1827/4/15 [[Oine]], daughter of [[Philip Franz von Siebold]], is born.
*1827/4/15 [[Oine]], daughter of [[Philip Franz von Siebold]], is born.
*''[[Nihonga]]'' painter [[Goseda Horyu|Goseda Hôryû]] is born (d. [[1892]]).
*Painter [[Kawakami Togai|Kawakami Tôgai]] is born (d. [[1881]]).
*[[Kobayashi Issa]] dies (b. [[1763]]).
*[[John Manjiro|John Manjirô]] is born (d. [[1898]]).
*''[[Kangaku]]'' scholar [[Kan Chazan]] dies (b. [[1748]]).
*[[Sato Hikogoro|Satô Hikogorô]] is born.
*[[Sato Hikogoro|Satô Hikogorô]] is born.
*[[Yamauchi Toyoshige]], lord of [[Tosa han]], is born.
*[[Yamauchi Toyoshige]], lord of [[Tosa han]], is born.
