Artist: Toyohara Chikanobu
Title: Neighbor - Azuma Nishiki Chuya Kurabe
Date: 1886.
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Source:
artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
"Azuma Nishiki Chuya Kurabe" (Edo Embroidery Pictures, Comparison of the Day and the Night). The secretary of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu, Ookubo Hikozaemon, shot a guest of his neighbor because he thought she "dishonored" the big pine tree which his master had given to him.