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*''[[Buke Shohatto]]'' is re-promulgated for the last time.
*''[[Buke Shohatto]]'' is re-promulgated for the last time.
*The ''honmaru'' of [[Edo castle]] is destroyed by fire. [[Kano Hogai|Kanô Hôgai]] is among those commissioned to produce new paintings for the restored structure.
*The ''honmaru'' of [[Edo castle]] is destroyed by fire. [[Kano Hogai|Kanô Hôgai]] is among those commissioned to produce new paintings for the restored structure.
*[[Makishi-Onga Incident]]
*[[Manabe Akikatsu]] resigns his post as ''[[roju|rôjû]]'' for a second time and goes into retirement.
*[[Manabe Akikatsu]] resigns his post as ''[[roju|rôjû]]'' for a second time and goes into retirement.
*Western records of [[silk]] production include Japan for the first time. At this time, Italy's production is recorded as being five times that of Japan, and China's production ten times that of Japan.
*Western records of [[silk]] production include Japan for the first time. At this time, Italy's production is recorded as being five times that of Japan, and China's production ten times that of Japan.