1804Hanaoka Seishū Develops Tsūsensan, the First Modern Anesthetic

Hanaoka Seishū creates tsūsensan, the first modern general a...
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🛡️ Minamoto no Yoritomo Appointed Shōgun

Minamoto no Yoritomo is appointed Sei-i Taishōgun, "barbarian-subduing great general", shōgun for short, the first military dictator to bear this title.
Minamoto no Yoritomo Appointed Shōgun (1192)
FeudalismShogunateMilitary DictatorshipKamakura PeriodPolitical TransitionJapanese HistorySamuraiGovernance
JapanJapan

⚔️ Death of Samurai Miyamoto Musashi

The death of Miyamoto Musashi, legendary Japanese Samurai warrior, of natural causes.
Death of Samurai Miyamoto Musashi (1645)
SamuraiJapanese HistoryEdo PeriodMilitary HistoryFeudalism
JapanJapan

📖 Ueda Akinari Publishes 'Tales of Moonlight and Rain'

Ugetsu Monogatari (Tales of Moonlight and Rain) by Ueda Akinari
Ueda Akinari Publishes 'Tales of Moonlight and Rain' (1776)
Japanese LiteratureEdo PeriodFictionClassical LiteratureLiterary Influence
JapanJapan

📜 Matsudaira Sadanobu Institutes Kansei Reforms

Kansei Reforms instituted in Japan by Matsudaira Sadanobu.
Matsudaira Sadanobu Institutes Kansei Reforms (1787)
Edo PeriodShogunatePolitical ReformEconomic PolicySocial OrderFeudalismJapanese HistoryGovernance
JapanJapan

💉 Hanaoka Seishū Develops General Anesthesia

Hanaoka Seishū: develops general anaesthesia.
Hanaoka Seishū Develops General Anesthesia (1796)
MedicineSurgeryAnesthesiaEdo PeriodJapanese HistoryScientific BreakthroughMedical History
JapanJapan

💉 Hanaoka Seishū Develops Tsūsensan, the First Modern Anesthetic

Hanaoka Seishū creates tsūsensan, the first modern general anesthetic.
Hanaoka Seishū Develops Tsūsensan, the First Modern Anesthetic (1804)
MedicineAnesthesiaSurgeryJapanese HistoryMedical History
JapanJapan