Japanese Print "Tanimura Torazö as Washizuka Hachiheiji" by Toshusai Sharaku

Japanese Print "Tanimura Torazö as Washizuka Hachiheiji" by Toshusai Sharaku, 東洲斎写楽 (Töshüsai Sharaku)

Artist:Toshusai Sharaku

Title:Tanimura Torazö as Washizuka Hachiheiji

Date:1794

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Source:Honolulu Museum of Art
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The role of Washizuka Yaheiji, secondary villain, is depicted against a striking background of dark mica pigment. The scene is from the Kabuki play Koi-nyöbö Somewaki Tazuma, which took place at the Kawarizaki-za theater in Edo. (from “Kabuki Actors on Stage” exhibition, 4/14/2003-)

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