- Kameya Chubei from 'Meido no Hikyaku' (Kabuki Play) - Hiroto Norikane a mat line is visible

a mat line is visible beneath the image of the woodblock print

Sheet number: 110/150

Fabulous tree print "Takai Kozue -Aka" (High Treetop - Red) is by Joichi Hoshi

The contrast of colors is simply breathtaking

- Kameya Chubei from 'Meido no Hikyaku' (Kabuki Play) - Hiroto Norikane a mat line is visibleThis beautiful woodblock print, 'Kameya Chubei' from 'Meido no Hikyaku' (Kabuki play), is by Gekko Ohashi (18961967). It features the main character of the performance, Kameya Chubei and Umegawa. In short, the story follows Chubei, who is consumed by love for the courtesan Umegawa. Desperate to save her, he steals important public funds and is pursued. Devoted to Chubei, Umegawa chooses to stand by him until the end, and together they escape to