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1612 in Japan
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1612
Events of the year 1612 in Japan.
Incumbents
Monarch: Go-Mizunoo
Shogun: Tokugawa Hidetada
Events
Okamoto Daihachi incident: Intrigues involving the investiture of fiefs, along with a plot by Christian daimyo Arima Harunobu to kill Nagasaki governor Hasegawa Fujihiro, as well as a series of frauds and conspiracies by Christian daimyos further erodes the shogunate's trust in Christianity.
Nagoya Castle is finished.
Births
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Deaths
June 5: Arima Harunobu, daimyo of the Shimabara Domain (b.1567)
August 20: Naitō Nobunari, samurai and daimyo of Omi Province (b.1545)
September 9: Nakagawa Hidenari, daimyo of Oka Domain (b.1570)
References
Boxer C. R. C. R. Boxer The Christian Century in Japan: 1549–1650 https://books.google.com/books?id=2R4DA2lip9gC 1951 University of California Press GGKEY:BPN6N93KBJ7
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