Number
#12

Date
12/1876

Title (Kanji)
花曇
紅梅丸
澤村 訥舛

Title (Rōmaji)
Hanagumori

Description
Another instance of wordplay – the normal meaning of hanagumoriis “spring hazy weather”, but the first kan-ji can mean ‘flower’, hence Keyes’ translation of the title as ‘clouds of cherry blossoms’.

Additional information

Year Published

1876

Size

Ōban

Signed

ōju Yoshitoshi hitsu

Seals

Unknown

Subjects

Flowers, Theater/Noh/Kabuki

Editions

First

Publisher

Ōkura Magobei

Block Carvers

Hori Gin