Japanese Print "Kanadehon Chushingura : Paper and the Moon" by Utagawa Yoshitaki

Artist:Utagawa Yoshitaki

Title:Kanadehon Chushingura : Paper and the Moon

Date:Ca. 1870's.

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"Kanadehon Chushingura" Act.7. Courtesan Okaru (top: played by Ichikawa Sadanji) was spying 47 Ronin leader, Oboshi Yuranosuke (right: Onoe Tamizo), who was reading a secret letter. His son, Oboshi Rikiya (Nakamura Komanosuke) is outside of the garden door of the plush restaurant.

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