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1863 in Japan
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1863
Events from the year 1863 in Japan.
Incumbents
Emperor: Kōmei
Shogun: Tokugawa Iemochi
Events
March 11 – Order to expel barbarians issued by the Emperor.
July 16 – Battle of Shimonoseki Straits
July 20-August 14 – First Shimonoseki Campaign
August 15–17 – Bombardment of Kagoshima
September 29 – Tenchūgumi Incident
December 29 – Second Japanese Embassy to Europe (1863)
Births
February 23 – Katsusaburō Yamagiwa, pathologist
March 14 – Tokutomi Sohōhttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Tokutomi-Soho Tokutomi Sohō Encyclopædia Britannica 5 December 2025
Deaths
August 27 – Aizawa Seishisai
October 27? – Serizawa Kamo
References
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