It's good to take a woman; Yometoriyoshi; A series for the Hanazono poets association; Hanazono bantsuzuki. A standing woman next to a miniature landscape on a table with the figures. Jô and Uba, together the symbol for a long and happy married life. With two poems. The prints from this series are in line with the belief that the first activities of the new year were extra special. The red cartouche on the prints refers to almanacs that indicated which activities did not or better not to be taken on certain days by people born in a given year.

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Photo credit: © BTEU/RKMLGE / Alamy / Afripics
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