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==Timeline of 1886==
 
==Timeline of 1886==
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*1886/1/28 A formal [[Convention of Japanese Immigration]] is signed with [[Hawaii]], retroactively covering the immigrants who traveled to Hawaii the previous year.
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*1886/10 [[Meiji Gakuin University]] is established.
  
 
==Other Events of 1886==
 
==Other Events of 1886==
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*[[Ando Taro|Andô Tarô]] replaces [[Nakamura Jiro|Nakamura Jirô]] as Japanese Consul in Hawaii.
 
*[[Bunkio Matsuki]] leaves for China.
 
*[[Bunkio Matsuki]] leaves for China.
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*Three prefectures are combined to form [[Hokkaido|Hokkaidô-chô]], or "The Department of Hokkaidô."
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*[[Ichikawa Danjuro IX|Ichikawa Danjûrô IX]] revives the [[kabuki]] [[shosagoto|dance-drama]] ''[[Sagi Musume]]'' ("Heron Maiden"), with a [[hayagawari|quick change]] element as the heron changes back into a young woman.
 
*The Japanese Red Cross is established.
 
*The Japanese Red Cross is established.
 
*[[Merriman Harris]] returns home to San Francisco, after nearly 20 years in Japan.
 
*[[Merriman Harris]] returns home to San Francisco, after nearly 20 years in Japan.
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*Mitatsuchi Rubber Company is founded, and establishes the first modern [[rubber]] factory in Japan.
 
*[[Mutsu Hirokichi]] leaves for England, and begins his studies at Temple College in London.
 
*[[Mutsu Hirokichi]] leaves for England, and begins his studies at Temple College in London.
 
*[[Mutsu Munemitsu]] is appointed to a diplomatic post after a journey to Europe.
 
*[[Mutsu Munemitsu]] is appointed to a diplomatic post after a journey to Europe.
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*[[Okakura Kakuzo|Okakura Kakuzô]] accompanies [[Ernest Fenollosa]] on a one-year art tour of the US and Europe.
 
*[[Okakura Kakuzo|Okakura Kakuzô]] accompanies [[Ernest Fenollosa]] on a one-year art tour of the US and Europe.
 
*The [[Tokyo Anthropology Society]] is founded.
 
*The [[Tokyo Anthropology Society]] is founded.
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*The [[Tokyo Imperial Museum]] comes under the control of the [[Imperial Household Ministry]].
  
 
===Births and Deaths===
 
===Births and Deaths===
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*Daguerrotypist and member of the [[Matthew Perry|Perry Expedition]] [[Eliphalet Brown Jr.]] dies (b. [[1816]]).
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*[[Hiratsuka Raicho|Hiratsuka Raichô]] is born (d. 1971).
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*[[Ishihara Kanji]] is born (d. 1949).
 
*''[[Shin hanga]]'' artist [[Natori Shunsen]] is born (d. 1969).
 
*''[[Shin hanga]]'' artist [[Natori Shunsen]] is born (d. 1969).
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*[[Okamoto Ippei]], manga-journalist for the [[Asahi shinbun]], is born (d. 1948).
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*Author [[Tanizaki Jun'ichiro|Tanizaki Jun'ichirô]] is born (d. 1965).
  
 
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Timeline of 1886

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