Walk in loving conversation, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1854 (6th month)

Colour woodblock print, oban yoko-e. From left to right: the kabuki actors ichikawa kodanji as adachi yasuke being held back by arashi rikan as hayase iori; ichikawa kodanji as toma saburoemon (wearing helmet); otani tomoemon as adachi motoemon being beaten by hayase genjiro, played by bando takesaburo; all are watched by bando shuka as somenoi, the wife of iori. From the play kaikei tenga-jaya mura, performed at the kawarasaki theatre in fifth month, 1854. Date: 1854 (6th month). Dimensions: Height: 25.80 centimetres Width: 36.20 centimetres. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Denka chaya adauchi 殿下茶屋仇討 (Vengeance at Denka Tea House) (BM 2008,3037.12201)

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Author: Print artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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ukiyo-e denka chaya adauchi (vengeance at denka tea house) by utagawa kuniyoshi japanese prints in the british museum kodanji ichikawa iv arashi rikan iii ōtani tomoemon iv bandō hikosaburō v shūka bandō i paper british museum utagawa kuniyoshi