Ukiyoe Playing Cards Deluxe Dance Flutes and the scene is celebrated

and the scene is celebrated in a poem - also from Ransui's elegant brush - at left

eyebrows and mouth are painted with Japanese hiragana characters

The size is height 24 cm x width 11 cm per panel

Ideal as a kitchen or patio decoration

* Guide To Japanese Dialect

Ukiyoe Playing Cards Deluxe Dance Flutes and the scene is celebratedPack of Western style playing cards with ukiyoe designs on both sides. Ukiyoe ("pictures of the floating world") originated in the 18th century, and the vivid images of popular teahouse girls and geisha girls capture an atmosphere of pleasure and fun. These erotic playing cards capture the innate sexiness of Japanese women. These cards are a deluxe set and come in a specially made washi paper lined box.