Number Five: The first writing of the new year by Hitofude from the Tamaya, Yashima Gakutei, c. 1827 Canvas Print

Number Five: The first writing of the new year by Hitofude from the Tamaya, Yashima Gakutei, c. 1827 Canvas Print

Hitofude, a high-ranking courtesan from the Tamaya house, parades with her maid (kamuro) and courtesan in the leather (shinzo) through Nakanochô, the main street of the pleasure district of Yoshiwara in Edo (present-day Tokyo). With two poems. The left page of a five-part series, on which high-ranking courtesans (oiran) from the various houses from the Yoshiwara are depicted.

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