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==Other Events of 1898==
==Other Events of 1898==
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*Civil code is promulgated, making the traditional ''[[ie]]'' (household) system into a formal, legal reality, and further developing the ''[[koseki]]'' system of household registration introduced in [[1872]].
*Leap years are established in Japan.
*Leap years are established in Japan.
*Twenty-fifth anniversary of the Methodist Episcopal Mission in Japan.
*Twenty-fifth anniversary of the Methodist Episcopal Mission in Japan.