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Isoda Koryusai

Haruka and Haruji of the Kadotamaya as Soga no Goro and Asaina Saburo in the armor-pulling scene, from the series "Comic Performances by the Entertainers of the Pleasure Quarters at the Niwaka Festival (Seiro geiko niwaka kyogen zukushi)"

c. 1776/81
Color woodblock print; chuban
26.4 × 19.4 cm (10.4 × 7.6 in)

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