Imayo Nazorae Genji no. 23-31 views"Imayo Nazorae Genji" (Contemporary Interpretation of The Tale of Genji) Chapter 23 AoiHatsune. Princess Umegae and Sasaki Gennosuke Takamasa.
Imayo Nazorae Genji no. 9-42 views"Imayo Nazorae Genji" (Contemporary Interpretation of The Tale of Genji) Chapter 9 Aoi. Fukuoka Mitsugi.
Imayo Nazorae Genji no. 2-47 views"Imayo Nazorae Genji" (Contemporary Interpretation of The Tale of Genji) Chapter 2 Hahakigi. Nunny Shigenoi, SAnkichi and a blue eyed pet dog.
Imayo Nazorae Genji no.33-47 views"Imayo Nazorae Genji" (Contemporary Allusion to The Tale of Genji) Kabuki hero, Danshichi Kurobei.
Sword Master - Imayo Nazorae Genji no.29 Miyamoto Musashi, the famed originator of Nitenryu (two swords) fencing school.-51 viewsDuring his "musha shugyo" (warrior pilgrimage), he met legendary old swordmaster, Kasawara Bokuden who invited him to his house. Since Musashi was a vehement young man, he attacked the old man with his two swords while he was cooking. But the old master could sense the attack was coming, he parried all of Musashi's attacks with only a saucepan lid. After Musashi exhausted his attacks, he apologised to the old master. The master eventually taught Musashi the finest point of the fencing art.
Imayo Nazorae Genji no.30-29 views"Imayo Nazorae Genji" (Contemporary Allusion to The Tale of Genji) Yakko Ranpei. His real name was Kujaku (peacock) Saburo and he is wearing peacock patterned kimono.
Imayo Nazorae Genji no.14-43 views"Imayo Nazorae Genji" (Contemporary Allusion to The Tale of Genji) Pilgrim Katsukuni.
Living Sculpture - Imayo Nazorae Genji-28 views"Imayo Nazorae Genji" (Contemporary Allusion to The Tale of Genji). The master sculptor, Hidari jingoro. His sculpture of the Guardian God was so life-like that it started moving when some bad guys intruded into his house.
Serpent-38 views"Tokyo Nichi-nichi Shimbun" Insert no. 912 of Tokyo Daily Newspaper. A man is trying to fend off a huge snake at a river side.
Gyoretsu Takanawa no Nigiwai-28 views"Gyoretsu Takanawa no Nigiwai" A princess and her attendants. Beautiful seascape in the background.
Gyoretsu Takanawa no Nigiwai-23 views"Gyoretsu Takanawa no Nigiwai" A princess and her attendants. Beautiful seascape in the background.
Gyoretsu Takanawa no Nigiwai-98 views"Gyoretsu Takanawa no Nigiwai" A princess and her attendants. Beautiful seascape in the background.