Fuzoku gaho

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An illustration of "People of Okinawa prefecture," from an 1896 special issue of Fûzoku gahô
  • Japanese: 風俗画報 (fuuzoku gahou)

Fûzoku Gahô ("Customs Illustrated") was a Meiji period illustrated magazine covering a variety of topics related to folk customs. The magazine described itself as relating "customs of the nation-state, both old and new" (kokka fûzoku no kokin).[1]

References

  1. Takashi Fujitani, Splendid Monarchy, University of California Press (1996), 184.