Japanese men around a hearth, Ariwara no Yukihira entertains his noble friends. A scene from episode 101 of Ise Monogatari zue or illustrated tales of

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Japanese men around a hearth, Ariwara no Yukihira entertains his noble friends. A scene from episode 101 of Ise Monogatari zue or illustrated tales of Ise. A Naraehon version, dating from the late 16th century, of the 10th century. Image taken from Ise Monogatari zue (illustrated tales of Ise). Originally published in Japan, 1560-1600.

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