Page 22, Ogres of Oyeyama
Title
Page 22, Ogres of Oyeyama
Creator
Hasegawa, Takejiro, 1853-1938
Source
Private collection, on loan to the Linda Lear Center for Special Collections and Archives, Connecticut College
Publisher
[Published by T. Hasegawa, Tokyo]
Date
Meiji 24, Month 7, Day 20 (July 20, 1891)
Contributor
Eitaku, Kobayashi, 1843-1890 (illustrator)
Rights
Copyright Connecticut College, 2014. For rights and reproduction requests, contact the Linda Lear Center for Special Collections and Archives at learcenter(at)conncoll(dot)edu.
Format
Image/JPEG
Language
English, Japanese
Type
Document
Identifier
Japanese Fairy Tales No. 19
Original Format
Crepe Paper Book
Text
human skulls, and were handed to them by captive maidens whom they forced to wait upon them. When Raiko saw that Shutendoji had drank a great deal, and that the fun was becoming fast and furious, he thought now was his time to act. So stepping forward, he offered to show them the "Kyoto dance" for which he was famous. He danced so well, and handled his fan with so much grace that the drunken ogres screamed with delight, making the hall echo again to their shouts
Then producing the double drinking stoup Raiko offered it to Shu
Then producing the double drinking stoup Raiko offered it to Shu
Files
Collection
Citation
Hasegawa, Takejiro, 1853-1938, “Page 22, Ogres of Oyeyama,” Linda Lear Center Digital Collections and Exhibitions, accessed April 23, 2024, https://lc-digital.conncoll.edu/items/show/897.