*[[Rama I]] founds the [[Chakri Dynasty]] in Siam, which continues to rule today.
*[[Rama I]] founds the [[Chakri Dynasty]] in Siam, which continues to rule today.
*The [[Great Tenmei Famine]] begins (lasts until [[1787]]).
*The [[Great Tenmei Famine]] begins (lasts until [[1787]]).
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*[[Tsutaya Juzaburo|Tsutaya Jûzaburô]] purchases exclusive rights to publish [[Yoshiwara]] ''[[saiken]]'' (courtesan directories), and moves his residence and shop from the Yoshiwara to the [[Nihonbashi]] area.
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*[[Tsutaya Juzaburo|Tsutaya Jûzaburô]] purchases exclusive rights to publish [[Yoshiwara]] ''[[saiken]]''.
*The first ''[[ukiyo-e]]'' print by [[Utamaro]] to be published by Tsutaya Jûzaburô is published.
*The first ''[[ukiyo-e]]'' print by [[Utamaro]] to be published by Tsutaya Jûzaburô is published.