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Shinkyoku Kyubi den (新局九尾伝), vol. 13, no.1 (1871)

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Shinkyoku Kyubi den (新局九尾伝), vol. 13, no.1 (1871)

Date: 1871
Object number: O.9.6
DescriptionSmall book, 21 p., black and white woodcuts, 1 colour woodcut. Blue and white cover with flower print.

Sansantei Arindo (山々亭有人) is a playwright of the late Edo period. He was active in the genre called Ninjo bon (人情本, a love story dealing with the townsfolk in Edo) in the late Edo period and became one of the main authors of newspaper novels in the Meiji era.