Woodblock print by Torii Kiyonobu I (circa 1707) shows actor Takii Hannosuke in an effeminate role, wearing a vibrant kimono and holding an ornate umbrella.

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Size: 1148px × 2213px
Photo credit: © Recall Pictures / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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