Japan/China: Tsumori no Kisa, Japanese envoy to the Tang Dynasty Court (659-661). Illustration by Kikuchi Yosai (28 November 1781 - 16 June 1878), c. 19th century. Tsumori no Kisa was a Japanese envoy to the Tang Dynasty Court in 659-661 as representative of the Saimei Empress.

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