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In 1641, the Dutch took over the former Portuguese trading post at Nagasaqui. They created [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dejima Desjima island] in order to conduct trade with the Japanese. Over a period of time, the Japanese became deeply interested in Dutch culture and science, eventually creating the academic school of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rangaku Rangacu] (蘭学, lit. Dutch studies).
==== The Ceian Affair and the
In 1651 and 1652, two incidents occurred where rōnin attempted to overthrow the Tocugawa state. The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keian_Uprising Ceian Affair] largely failed and ended with the suicide of mastermind
==== The Hirado Agreement ====
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