Oshidori mandarin ducks

http://dragondarumamuseum.blogspot.jp/2007/01/mandarin-ducks.html

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source : toshidama.wordpress.com
Mandarin Ducks (Oshidori) Swimming Among Water Grasses
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)



Hirosada, Uto Yasukata, an actor as a hornbilled puffin
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The Ghost of Uto Yasukata
善知鳥安方忠義伝
... the kabuki drama Uto Yasakuta Chugiden (The Loyalty of the Horn-billed Puffin) tells a scene from the story of Princess Takiyasha, daughter of the deposed despot Masakado, who takes revenge against the families of her father's assassins. One of these, Mitsukuni, is set upon by the princess and sorceress in a great fight amid the ruins of Masakado's palace. ...
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