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Woodblock triptych print, oban tate-e. Night scene with the kabuki actors Sawamura Sojuro (right) holding a closed fan, Bando Shuka (centre) in a female role holding an open fan, and Ichikawa Danjuro VIII (left), holding a closed fan; all three wearing black at white checked robes, with a crowded Ryogoku Bridge in the background.
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