At the opening of the year, Japanese armies are in [[Korean Invasions|Korea]]
At the opening of the year, Japanese armies are in [[Korean Invasions|Korea]]
* 1593/1/7 Japanese forces abandon P'yongyang to the Chinese; samurai under [[Kobayakawa Takakage]] defeat a Chinese army in a rear-guard action at Byokchekwan.
* 1593/1/7 Japanese forces abandon P'yongyang to the Chinese; samurai under [[Kobayakawa Takakage]] defeat a Chinese army in a rear-guard action at Byokchekwan.
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* 1593/6/21 The Japanese capture Chinju.
* 1593/6/21 The Japanese capture Chinju.
* 1593/8 Fighting in Korea largely ends after negotiations begin.
* 1593/8 Fighting in Korea largely ends after negotiations begin.
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* 1593/8/3 [[Yodogimi]] gives birth to [[Toyotomi Hideyori]].
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==Other Events==
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==Other Events of 1593==
*''[[Isoho Monogatari]]'', Japanese translation of Aesop's Fables, is published.
*''[[Isoho Monogatari]]'', Japanese translation of Aesop's Fables, is published.
*Franciscans begin proselytizing efforts in Japan.
*Franciscans begin proselytizing efforts in Japan.
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*Hideyoshi begins publicly performing in [[Noh]] plays.
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===Births and Deaths===
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* 1593/8/3 [[Yodogimi]] gives birth to [[Toyotomi Hideyori]] (d. [[1615]]).