*The [[Foreign settlement in Shanghai|British settlement in Shanghai]] is established.
*The [[Foreign settlement in Shanghai|British settlement in Shanghai]] is established.
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*[[Jirokichi]], a former castaway, with the help of [[Koga Kin'ichiro|Koga Kin'ichirô]], produces ''[[Bantan]]''<!--番談-->, the first ever Japanese account of the land of [[Hawaii]].
*The [[Yoshiwara]] burns down.
*The [[Yoshiwara]] burns down.
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*[[Maeno Goro|Maeno Gorô]] is born (d. [[1892]]).
*[[Maeno Goro|Maeno Gorô]] is born (d. [[1892]]).
*[[Matsumoto Sutesuke]] is born (d. [[1918]]).
*[[Matsumoto Sutesuke]] is born (d. [[1918]]).
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*''[[Rinpa]]'' painter [[Sakai Doitsu|Sakai Dôitsu]] is born (d. 1913).
*[[Shinozaki Shinpachiro|Shinozaki Shinpachirô]] is born (d. [[1868]]).
*[[Shinozaki Shinpachiro|Shinozaki Shinpachirô]] is born (d. [[1868]]).