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*''Japanese'': 絵本戯場年中鑑 ''(Ehon shibai nenjuu kagami)''

''Ehon shibai nenjû kagami'' is a woodblock-printed book illustrated by [[Utagawa Toyokuni]] and published in [[1803]] which illustrates numerous backstage aspects of the [[kabuki]] theatre, including stage tricks such as how quick-changes were done, how ghosts and skeletons were portrayed, and so forth.

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==References==
*Gallery labels, "Utagawa Toyokuni – A man who surpassed Sharaku," Ôta Memorial Museum of Art, Sept 2019.

==External Links==
*The entire book can be viewed online at the [http://base1.nijl.ac.jp/iview/Frame.jsp?DB_ID=G0003917KTM&C_CODE=XYA8-07504 Kokubunken (NIJL) online databases].

[[Category:Edo Period]]
[[Category:Poetry and Theater]]
[[Category:Historical Documents]]
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