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The Syllable Mo: Actor Ôtani Tomomatsu I as a Lion Dancer in Shakkyô, from the series Alphabet Proverbs for Actors (Haiyû iroha tatoe)
Artist Toyohara Kunichika (Japanese, 1835–1900),
Publisher Masudaya Ginjirô (Japanese),
Blockcutter Katada Chôjirô (Hori Chô) (Japanese)
1867 (Keiô 3), 8th month