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*1853/5 Perry claims a portion of the [[Gokoku-ji (Okinawa)|Gokoku-ji]] complex where Bettelheim had been living as pasture for the fleet's flocks.
*1853/5 Perry claims a portion of the [[Gokoku-ji (Okinawa)|Gokoku-ji]] complex where Bettelheim had been living as pasture for the fleet's flocks.
*1853/5/3-24 (June 9-30) Perry explores the [[Ogasawara Islands]], claims them for the United States, and returns to Okinawa.
*1853/5/3-24 (June 9-30) Perry explores the [[Ogasawara Islands]], claims them for the United States, and returns to Okinawa.
*1853/5/8 Perry buys land from Nathaniel Savoy on [[Chichijima|Peel Island]] in the Ogasawaras to use as a coal yard, and discusses plans to establish a colonial government.
*1853/5/8 Perry buys land from Nathaniel Savory on [[Chichijima|Peel Island]] in the Ogasawaras to use as a coal yard, and discusses plans to establish a colonial government.
*1853/5/15 Celebrations are held in Edo for the 60th birthday of Shogun [[Tokugawa Ieyoshi]].
*1853/5/15 Celebrations are held in Edo for the 60th birthday of Shogun [[Tokugawa Ieyoshi]].
*1853/5/17 Perry returns to Naha.
*1853/5/17 Perry returns to Naha.
*1853/7/16 A second of the four American ships leaves Naha.
*1853/7/16 A second of the four American ships leaves Naha.
*1853/7/19 A third of the three American ships leaves Naha, leaving only one ship remaining in the harbor.
*1853/7/19 A third of the three American ships leaves Naha, leaving only one ship remaining in the harbor.
*1853/7/18 Russian embassy under [[Yevfimy Vasilyevich Putyatin|Putyatin]] arrives in [[Nagasaki]].
*1853/7/18 Russian embassy under [[Yevfimy Vasilyevich Putyatin|Putyatin]] arrives in [[Nagasaki]] with four ships.
*1853/7/26 The Russian vessel ''[[Vostok]]'' departs Nagasaki.
*1853/7/29 The Russian vessel ''[[Menshikov]]'' departs Nagasaki.
*1853 August Construction begins on coastal fort at [[Shinagawa]].
*1853 August Construction begins on coastal fort at [[Shinagawa]].
*1853 September Ban on the construction of large ships is lifted.
*1853/9/15 The shogunate lifts its ban on the construction of large ships.
*1853/10/1 Two ships depart [[Miyako Island]], carrying away 280 Chinese coolies who had hidden out on the island, bringing a resolution to the [[Robert Browne Incident|''Robert Browne'' Incident]] of the previous year.
*1853/10/1 Two ships depart [[Miyako Island]], carrying away 280 Chinese coolies who had hidden out on the island, bringing a resolution to the [[Robert Browne Incident|''Robert Browne'' Incident]] of the previous year.
*1853/10/15 The Russian warship ''Vostok'' returns to Nagasaki.
*1853/10/23 [[Tokugawa Iesada]] becomes shogun.
*1853/10/23 [[Tokugawa Iesada]] becomes shogun.
*1853/11/15 - 12/30 (Dec 15 - Jan 28) Perry's fleet makes its second expedition exploring Okinawa and its neighboring islands.
*1853/11/15 - 12/30 (Dec 15 - Jan 28) Perry's fleet makes its second expedition exploring Okinawa and its neighboring islands.
*1853/12/5 Putyatin's fleet returns to Nagasaki.
==Other Events of 1853==
==Other Events of 1853==
*The final tribute mission from Siam to Beijing ([[Qing Dynasty|Qing]] China) takes place.
*The final tribute mission from Siam to Beijing ([[Qing Dynasty|Qing]] China) takes place.
*An accidental shooting<!--誤射事件--> incident occurs in [[Unna]] [[magiri]], in Ryûkyû.
*An accidental shooting<!--誤射事件--> incident occurs in [[Unna]] [[magiri]], in Ryûkyû.
*Russians establish a military camp at [[Kushun kotan]] on [[Sakhalin Island]].
===Births and Deaths===
===Births and Deaths===
*1853/6/22 Shogun [[Tokugawa Ieyoshi]] dies (b. 1793).
*1853/6/22 Shogun [[Tokugawa Ieyoshi]] dies (b. 1793).
*1853/6/22 [[Mine-hime]] dies.
*1853/6/22 [[Mine-hime]] dies.
*1853/8/10 [[Sakai Tadatomi]], lord of [[Himeji han]], dies.
*1853/8/16 [[Matsudaira Chokichiro|Matsudaira Chôkichirô]], the 12th son of Shogun [[Tokugawa Ieyoshi]], dies (b. [[1852]]).
*1853/8/16 [[Matsudaira Chokichiro|Matsudaira Chôkichirô]], the 12th son of Shogun [[Tokugawa Ieyoshi]], dies (b. [[1852]]).
*[[Jan Cock Blumhoff]] dies (b. [[1779]]).
*[[Jan Cock Blumhoff]] dies (b. [[1779]]).
*[[Hayashi Tadamasa]], Paris-based art dealer, is born (d. [[1906]]).
*[[Hayashi Tadamasa]], Paris-based art dealer, is born (d. [[1906]]).
*[[Clothing|Kimono]] dealer [[Kawashima Jinbei II]] is born (d. [[1910]]).
*[[Clothing|Kimono]] dealer [[Kawashima Jinbei II]] is born (d. [[1910]]).
*Art historian [[Denman Waldo Ross]] is born (d. 1935).
*[[Yabu Meizan]] is born (d. 1934).
