EditorialHilltop View of Yushima Tenjin Shrine (Yushima Tenji, Sakaue-chobo) No. 117 From the Series One Hundred Famous views of Edo, Hiroshi Awatsuji, (Japanese, 19291995), Woodblock print in colored ink on paper, The bird's eye view of Yushima Tenjin Shrine i...
EditorialTenji Tenno (The Emperor Tenji), first poet in the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets Explained by the Nurse, c. 1835/36, Katsushika Hokusai ?? ??, Japanese, 1760-1849, Publisher: Hibino Yohachi, Japanese, unknown, Japan, Color woodblock pri...
EditorialFrom the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets: Jito Tenno (daughter of Tenji Tenno, Empress 690-696 CE). Farmwomen wash white linen clothes and hang them to dry on the " Mount of Heaven's Perfume" .
EditorialFrom the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets: Tenji Tenno (Emperor 628-681 CE). The Emperor shelters from rain and pities the farmers' hard life.
EditorialFrom the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets: Tenji Tenno (Emperor 628-681 CE). The Emperor shelters from rain and pities the farmers' hard life.