Imayo Nazorae Genji no. 9-42 views"Imayo Nazorae Genji" (Contemporary Interpretation of The Tale of Genji) Chapter 9 Aoi. Fukuoka Mitsugi.
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.
Hori - Taiheiki Eiyu Den-56 views"Taiheiki Eiyu Den" (Famous and Courageous Heroes of Taiheiki). Hori Hisataro Hidemasa. He is looking at the precious antiques from Akechi Mitsuharu whom he defeated.
Flower Party - Imayo Nazorae Genji no. 8-50 views"Imayo Nazorae Genji" (Contemporary Interpretation of The Tale of Genji) Chapter 8 Hana-no-en. Princess Usuyuki and Sonobe Saemon.
Two courtesans, Hisa and Kinshu of Yanagibashi.-81 views"Shunshoku Sanjurokkaiseki" (Thirty-six Famous Restaurants).
Dream of Courtesan - The Scenic Places of Tokaido-47 views"Tokaido Meisho no Uchi" (The Scenic Places of Tokaido). This large series by different artists and publishers was made for the commemoration of shogun Tokugawa Iemochi's historic travel from Edo to Kyoto to pay respect to the emperor. Courtesan is dreaming the shogun procession at Shimabara.