Events in the year 1564 in
Japan
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Incumbents
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Monarch
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Ogimachi
Deaths
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Hosokawa Ujitsuna Hosokawa (typically ja, 細川, meaning "narrow river" or "little river") is a Japanese surname.
People with the name include:
* Bill Hosokawa (1915–2007), Japanese American author and journalist
* Chieko Hosokawa (born 1929), a Japanese manga ...
(b. 1514), commander
References
1560s in Japan
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
Years of the 16th century in Japan
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