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*Many officials of the government of the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]] are attacked politically for collaborating with and submitting to Japanese authority; [[Giwan Choho|Giwan Chôho]] is among those who resign in disgrace.
*Many officials of the government of the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]] are attacked politically for collaborating with and submitting to Japanese authority; [[Giwan Choho|Giwan Chôho]] is among those who resign in disgrace.
*Many structures are torn down at [[Matsumae castle]].
*Many structures are torn down at [[Matsumae castle]].
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*Japanese officials attend the [[Melbourne Intercolonial Exposition]].
*[[Merriman Harris]] becomes Acting Consul of the United States in Japan, upon the death of his predecessor.
*[[Merriman Harris]] becomes Acting Consul of the United States in Japan, upon the death of his predecessor.
*[[Morita-za]] [[kabuki]] theater in [[Tokyo]] is renamed Shintomi-za.
*[[Morita-za]] [[kabuki]] theater in [[Tokyo]] is renamed Shintomi-za.