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It is a little known fact that before the samurai of ancient Japan incorporated the sword into their martial arts training, the samurai pr...
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This beautiful photo is from the Takaragawa Onsen. Enjoying a hot, relaxing soak in the onsen while snow piles up around you is a "must... -
Unknown woodblock print from the 19th century Tamamo-no-Mae, the evil kitsune of Japanese legend. Woodblock print by Yoshitoshi, fr...
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hey, just wondering if you know the official name of this painting and/or the artist. it would help a lot! thanks!
I actually do not know the artist or its official name, but I will look into it
That picture of the woman with all the hair sticks is not a geisha. That is a sort of courtesan (prostitute). Geisha were not and are still not allowed to wear so many sticks in their hair.
Thank you for the clarification Blood Valkyrie, I was not aware of that
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