Onna Kansuke draws sword while pulling kimono sleeve with teeth, Bandit Onna Kansuke draws his sword while pulling up the sleeve of his kimono with his teeth. Onna Kansuke (Onna means 'woman') was infamous for his feminine appearance, which allowed him to mislead many enemies. Onna Kansuke is played here by kabuki actor Iwai Shijaku II., print, print maker: Toyohara Kunichika, (mentioned on object), Katada Chôjirô, (mentioned on object), publisher: Izutsuya Shôkichi, (mentioned on object), Japan, 1864 - Sep-1864, paper, color woodcut, height, 360 mm × width, 247 mm

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