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Shinkyoku Kyubi den (新局九尾伝), vol. 2, no. 2 (1865)

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man holding a decorated branch in one hand and a target with arrow hanging off a family crest in the other

Shinkyoku Kyubi den (新局九尾伝), vol. 2, no. 2 (1865)

Date: 1865
Object number: O.9.10
DescriptionSmall book, 22 p., black and white woodcuts and one colour woodcut. Brown and white stencilled cover.

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.