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  2. Nishiki-e - Wikipedia

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    Nishiki-e (錦絵, "brocade picture") is a type of Japanese multi-coloured woodblock printing; the technique is used primarily in ukiyo-e. It was invented in the 1760s, and perfected and popularized by the printmaker Suzuki Harunobu , who produced many nishiki-e prints between 1765 and his death five years later.

  3. List of fandom names - Wikipedia

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    The show itself acknowledged the fandom name by having the titular character refer to his in-universe fans using the same name in an almost fourth-wall-breaking comment in Season 03 Episode 02. [249] [250] Lucy: Wal wal Music group The sound of a puppy barking, this continues the theme they began by naming their band after a dog. [251] Luke Black

  4. Sharaku - Wikipedia

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    Ōtani Oniji III in the Role of the Servant Edobei, nishiki-e colour print, 1794. Tōshūsai Sharaku (Japanese: 東洲斎 写楽; active 1794–1795) was a Japanese ukiyo-e print designer, known for his portraits of kabuki actors. Neither his true name nor the dates of his birth or death are known.

  5. Three Beauties of the Present Day - Wikipedia

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    The print is a vertical ōban of 37.9 × 24.9 centimetres (14.9 × 9.8 in), [24] and is a nishiki-e —a full-colour ukiyo-e print made from multiple woodblocks, one for each colour; the inked blocks are pressed on Japanese handmade paper. To produce a glittering effect the background is dusted with muscovite, a variety of mica.

  6. Tsuitate no Danjo - Wikipedia

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    Tsuitate no Danjo is a multicolour nishiki-e print made with ink on handmade washi paper [6] in ōban size, about 39 by 26 centimetres (15 in × 10 in). It was published in c. 1797 by Moriya Jihei []. [7]

  7. Nishiki - Wikipedia

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    Nishiki is the Japanese word for "brocade" (see Saga Nishiki). Nishiki may also refer to: Companies. Nishiki (bicycle company), initially a U.S. marketed bicycle ...

  8. Zashiki Hakkei - Wikipedia

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    Nurioke no bosetsu, colour nishiki-e print, 1766. Zashiki Hakkei (Japanese: 坐敷八景, [a] "Eight Parlour Views") is a series of eight prints from 1766 [2] by the Japanese ukiyo-e artist Suzuki Harunobu. They were the first full-colour nishiki-e prints and are considered representative

  9. Benten Kozō - Wikipedia

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    The name "Benten Kozō" (弁天小僧) actually refers to the main character of the play, a gizoku (honorable thief), one of a band of five such men. Another common name for this play is " Shiranami Gonin Otoko " ( 白浪五人男 , "Five Men of the White Waves") , " shiranami " (white waves) being a term used to refer to thieves.