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Actor Yoshizawa Iroha I as Princess Yosooi (Yosooi Hime) in the Play Kikujido Shuen no Iwaya, Performed at the Morita… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8948479/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseTakigawa of the Ogiya (Ogiya uchi Takigawa, Onami, Menami, Kisagawa, Hanamichi, Himekawa, Kumegawa) by Kitagawa Utamaro https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8946886/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseYoung Man Walks in as Two Courtesans Read Love Letter by Shiba Kokan https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9011131/young-man-walks-two-courtesans-read-love-letter-shiba-kokanFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Ichikawa Yaozo I as Soga no Goro by Torii Kiyohiro https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9010984/the-actor-ichikawa-yaozo-soga-goro-torii-kiyohiroFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actors Bando Mitsugoro I as Hata no Kawakatsu (right), and Otani Hiroemon III as the Manservant (Yakko) Gansuke (left)… 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also… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8950538/image-cartoon-person-moonFree Image from public domain licenseThe Sumo Wrestler Kurogumo Otozô with the Teahouse Waitress Naniwa Okita by Katsukawa Shun'ei https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8946168/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Cock Fight - Ohisa of the Takashimaya and Okita of the Naniwaya by Eishosai Choki https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8949899/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actors Onoe Kikugoro I and Sanogawa Ichimatsu I dressed as mendicant monks (komuso) by Ishikawa Toyonobu https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8945401/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Sanjo Kantaro as a courtesan by Okumura Toshinobu https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9011426/the-actor-sanjo-kantaro-courtesan-okumura-toshinobuFree Image from public domain licenseCherry Blossoms in Spring, from the series "Choicest Odes upon Flowers of the Four Seasons (Shuku awase, 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public domain licenseThe Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Osuwa in the Play Koi no Yosuga Kanagaki Soga, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Fourth… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8949918/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain license