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Yasumasa and Kidômaru
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Yasumasa and Kidômaru

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi · c. 1876 · color woodcut; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The evil physician Murai Chôan, with a blue headscarf, raises his sword. He is about to murder his brother-in-law to rob him. Scene from a Kabuki play; Murai Chôan is played here by actor Nakamura Nakazô.

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Credit lineYasumasa and Kidômaru. c. 1876. Tsukioka Yoshitoshi. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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