Reference Images for “The story of Kwashin Koji”
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Left: Lafcadio Hearn in Japanese attire. Lafcadio
Hearn Memorial Museum.
Source:
https://www.hearn-museum-matsue.jp/hearn.html
Right: Lafcadio Hearn and his wife
Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lafcadio_Hearn
The former residence of the Koizumi Family,
Matsue. A typical warrior’s residence with a roofed gate.
Source: https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e5803.html
Kousai Ishikawa in his
later years.
Source:
池澤一郎, 宮崎修多, 徳田武, ロバート・キャンベル: 『新日本古典文学大系 3 - 明治編』, 岩波書店,
2005 (Ichiro Ikezawa, Shuta Miyazaki, Takeshi Tokuda, Robert Campbell,
Shin-Nihonbunngaku-taikei 3 - Meiji, Iwanami-Shoten 2005).
Kousai Ishikawa in his study. Frontispiece in:
Kousai Ishikawa, “Yaso Kidan 1/2”. 1893 (Meiji 26). 2307_Yasokidan_1.pdf,
Toyama University Library.
Source:
http://www.lib.u-toyama.ac.jp/chuo/hearn/hearn_index.html#hearn_book
“The west gate of Gion Shrine -
A famous place in Kyoto”, by Shugen Sadanobu Kanou. Owned by Ritsumeikan
University.
Source:
https://ja.ukiyo-e.org/image/ritsumei/arcUP2562
"Kiyomizu Temple - Otowa
Waterfall", by Shuntousai Okada. A copperplate print owned by Ritsumeikan
University.
Source:
https://ja.ukiyo-e.org/image/ritsumei/arcUP3600
"Kitano-Temmangu Shrine - Lantern Festival for the
950th Year Semicentennial Memorial Service (1852)", by Gyosai.
Sold at Yamada-Shoten Co. Source: https://ja.ukiyo-e.org/image/ritsumei/arcUP3600
“Jigoku-hensou-zu (The phases
of torture in the hell)”, by Ougyo Maruyama. Held at Shinseiji Temple,
Suginami, Tokyo.
Source:
https://www.city.fuchu.tokyo.jp/art/tenrankai/kikakuitiran/fantastic.html
Sliding doors with the picture
of “Escaped sparrows”, painted by Nobumasa Kanou. Cion-in Temple, Kyoto.
Source:
https://www.chion-in.or.jp/highlight/wonders.php
An illustration in “Tamahahaki”
by Gitan Hayashi depicting the flood caused by Kwashin Koji.
Source: National Diet Library Collection - Kindle
Edition.
An illustration in “Kwashin Koji Kwankonsau
(Kwashin Koji - Evening tale), in which Kwshin Koji disappeared on a boat
off the Biwa Lake. In: Kousai Ishikawa, Yaso Kidan 2/2, 1893 (Meiji 26).
2307_Yasokidan_2.pdf, Toyama University Library.
Source:
http://www.lib.u-toyama.ac.jp/chuo/hearn/hearn_index.html#hearn_book