Japanese Print "Threatened by Knife - Kabuki" by Toyohara Kunichika
Artist:Toyohara Kunichika
Title:Threatened by Knife - Kabuki
Date:1887.
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Description:
Sake wine marchant Hisashichi (Right: played by Ohtani Monzo) and his kitchen knife yielding wife Otaki are threatening Seibei (Ichikawa Sadanji). Kohachi (Left: Ichikawa Kodanji) is watching the situation behind a statue of Buddha.