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==Other Events of 1893==
==Other Events of 1893==
*''Katsushika Hokusai den'', the first biography of [[Hokusai]], is published. It is written by [[Iijima Kyoshin|Iijima Kyôshin]] ([[1841]]-[[1901]])
*''Katsushika Hokusai den'', the first biography of [[Hokusai]], is published. It is written by [[Iijima Kyoshin|Iijima Kyôshin]] ([[1841]]-[[1901]]).
*[[Kuroda Seiki]] returns to Japan from Europe.
*[[Kuroda Seiki]] returns to Japan from Europe.
*Representatives of the people of the [[Miyako Islands]] speak before the [[National Diet|Diet]], petitioning for the abolition of the poll tax, and for political representation.
*Representatives of the people of the [[Miyako Islands]] speak before the [[National Diet|Diet]], petitioning for the abolition of the poll tax, and for political representation.
*Police in the Miyako and [[Yaeyama Islands]], mostly individuals originally from [[Kagoshima prefecture]], who had controlled civil affairs since [[1879]], turn over such matters to civil authorities.
*Police in the Miyako and [[Yaeyama Islands]], mostly individuals originally from [[Kagoshima prefecture]], who had controlled civil affairs since [[1879]], turn over such matters to civil authorities.
*The [[Museum of Fine Arts, Boston]], hosts the second ever museum exhibition of work by [[Hokusai]] (and the first in the US).
*''[[Ryukyu Shimpo|Ryûkyû Shimpô]]'', the first newspaper in Okinawa, is founded.
*''[[Ryukyu Shimpo|Ryûkyû Shimpô]]'', the first newspaper in Okinawa, is founded.
