1796 ⟶ Hanaoka Seishū Develops General Anesthesia
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⚔️ Death of Samurai Miyamoto Musashi
The death of Miyamoto Musashi, legendary Japanese Samurai warrior, of natural causes.⟶

SamuraiJapanese HistoryEdo PeriodMilitary HistoryFeudalism

🎭 Chushingura Puppet Play Composed
Chushingura (The Treasury of Loyal Retainers), popular Japanese puppet play, composed⟶

Edo PeriodKabukiLoyaltyArt

📖 Ueda Akinari Publishes 'Tales of Moonlight and Rain'
Ugetsu Monogatari (Tales of Moonlight and Rain) by Ueda Akinari⟶

Japanese LiteratureEdo PeriodFictionClassical LiteratureLiterary Influence

📜 Matsudaira Sadanobu Institutes Kansei Reforms
Kansei Reforms instituted in Japan by Matsudaira Sadanobu.⟶

Edo PeriodShogunatePolitical ReformEconomic PolicySocial OrderFeudalismJapanese HistoryGovernance

💉 Hanaoka Seishū Develops General Anesthesia
Hanaoka Seishū: develops general anaesthesia.⟶
MedicineSurgeryAnesthesiaEdo PeriodJapanese HistoryScientific BreakthroughMedical History

💉 Hanaoka Seishū Develops Tsūsensan, the First Modern Anesthetic
Hanaoka Seishū creates tsūsensan, the first modern general anesthetic.⟶

MedicineAnesthesiaSurgeryJapanese HistoryMedical History
