*Kansei 2/12 [[Ryukyuan embassy]] journeys to Edo.
*Kansei 2/12 [[Ryukyuan embassy]] journeys to Edo.
*1791/1 Mixed gender bathing is forbidden in the public baths of [[Edo]].
*1791/1 Mixed gender bathing is forbidden in the public baths of [[Edo]].
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*1791/3 Writer and artist [[Santo Kyoden|Santô Kyôden]] is punished by having his hands manacled for 50 days, for having created a number of ''[[sharebon]]'' and ''[[kibyoshi|kibyôshi]]'' which violated the [[Kansei Reforms]] censorship provisions.
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*1791/3 Writer and artist [[Santo Kyoden|Santô Kyôden]] is punished by having his hands manacled for 50 days, for having created a number of ''[[sharebon]]'' and ''[[kibyoshi|kibyôshi]]'' which violated the [[Kansei Reforms]] censorship provisions. His publisher, [[Tsutaya Juzaburo|Tsutaya Jûzaburô]], has half his wealth confiscated by the authorities.
*1791 May 6-17 [[John Kendrick]] lands on [[Kii Oshima|Kii Ôshima]] and becomes the first American on Japanese soil.
*1791 May 6-17 [[John Kendrick]] lands on [[Kii Oshima|Kii Ôshima]] and becomes the first American on Japanese soil.
*1791/9 Provisions are put into place to control the traffic of foreign ships in and around [[Nagasaki]].
*1791/9 Provisions are put into place to control the traffic of foreign ships in and around [[Nagasaki]].