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1837 in Japan
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1837
Events in the year 1837 in Japan.
Incumbents
Monarch: NinkōShillony Ben-Ami The Emperors of Modern Japan 2008 BRILL 978-90-04-16822-0 317 https://books.google.com/books?id=FwztKKtQ_rAC&pg=PA317 en
Shogun: Tokugawa Ienari until May 6, Tokugawa Ieyoshi starting September 4
Events
July – Morrison incident: A US ship is fired on by cannon when entering Tokyo Bay while attempting to repatriate castaway Japanese citizens.Drury Clifford M. Early American Contacts with the Japanese The Pacific Northwest Quarterly 1945 36 4 319–330 40732703 https://www.jstor.org/stable/40732703 8 November 2023 0030-8803
Tenpō famine which began in 1833 comes to an end.Holm Fynn The Gods of the Sea: Whales and Coastal Communities in Northeast Japan, c.1600-2019 24 August 2023 Cambridge University Press 978-1-009-30551-8 92 https://books.google.com/books?id=0d_LEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA92 en
Births
28 October – Tokugawa Yoshinobu, 15th and last Tokugawa shogunate (d. 1913)Shimamoto Mayako Ito Koji Sugita Yoneyuki Historical Dictionary of Japanese Foreign Policy 1 July 2015 Rowman & Littlefield 978-1-4422-5067-3 297–298 https://books.google.com/books?id=g8PyCQAAQBAJ&pg=PA298 en
References
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