The Lovers Oshichi and Kichisaburo ca. 1800 Kitagawa Utamaro Japanese The lurid story of this ill-fated pair was made into a popular Kabuki drama. Oshichi, the daughter of a greengrocer, fell in love with Kichisaburo when she was evacuated to a temple where he was a boy servant during the great 1683 fire in Edo. After returning home she was unable to see him again. Insane with longing, she deliberately set fire to her house and was later tried and executed for arson.. The Lovers Oshichi and Kichisaburo 45015
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