Act six of the Kanadehon Chushingura

Act six of the Kanadehon Chushingura. Print shows Kampei in the act of seppuku; a woman, probably Osai, the brothel-keeper who has come with the final payment for Okaru, is standing near Kampei, as a porter waits next to her sedan chair. Scene from act six of the play Chushingura or revenge of the 47 Ronin. Date between 1804 and 1812

Brothel Chushingura Kampei Kanadehon Keeper Okaru Payment Ronin Sedan Seppuku Waits

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