Masusakeya Kyushichi and Wife Otaki

Scene at a sake shop that sells sake by weight. A sake cask can be seen on the far left, as well as a sake bottle on the right, and a ledger on the wall in front of it. A sake cup is placed on the desk on the left, perhaps to offer a drink.

Artist: Utagawa Kunisada
Published: Ansei 4 (1857)

Waseda University Theater Museum (Reference Number: 100-6651)
https://archive.waseda.jp/archive/

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