FUJIWARA NO SANEKATA ASON, 1843-1846 print Midai and Chidori play backgammon. Midai is the first wife of Shigeuji, Chidori's Concubine. The status of the first woman can be read on her chair, which has a armrest. The poem by Fujiwara No Sanekata Ason refers to the deep jealousy that the women feel for each other. Scene from a kabukitis piece. paper color woodcut backgammon, tric-trac. adult woman (+ two persons). concubine

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