Events in the year 1858 in Japan.
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Incumbents
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Events
edit- 9 April - 1858 Hietsu earthquake[1]
- Start of the Ansei Purge[2]
- Ichikawa Kumehachi make her stage debut as the first actress to appear on stage in Japan since actresses were banned in 1629.[3]
Incumbents
editBirths
edit- January 25 - Mikimoto Kōkichi (d. 1954), businessman
Deaths
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References
edit- ^ Inoue K., Mizuyama T. & Sakatani Y. (2010). "The Catastrophic Tombi Landslide and Accompanying Landslide Dams Induced by the 1858 Hietsu Earthquake". Journal of Disaster Research. 5 (3): 245–256. doi:10.20965/jdr.2010.p0245.
- ^ Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric (2002). Japan Encyclopedia. Harvard University Press. p. 33. ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5.
- ^ Shiro, Okamoto (2001-04-01). The Man Who Saved Kabuki: Faubion Bowers and Theatre Censorship in Occupied Japan. University of Hawaii Press. pp. 12–13. ISBN 978-0-8248-2382-5.