Japanese Print "The Tale of Genji - Hotaru" by Maeda Masao

Japanese Print "The Tale of Genji - Hotaru" by Maeda Masao, 前田政雄 (Ebina Masao)

Artist:Maeda Masao

Title:The Tale of Genji - Hotaru

Date:Ca. 1950s.

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"Genji Monogatari" (The Tale of Genji). Chapter 25, "Hotaru" (The Fireflies). Prince Genji wanted to be the go-between for his younger brother who was in love with Lady Tamakazura. Genji released large numbers of fireflies so that his brother could see the lady.

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