Twenty-four Japanese examples of filial piety for the Honors (series title), A young man puts offering gifts on a table with images of his parents. The man is Tomo no Atai Ienushi, who, after the death of his parents, allegedly cut out their images and sacrificed four times a day. This story appears in the Shoku Nihonkôki, compiled in 869 and one of the Six National Historiographies of Japan. With one poem about the new year., Yashima Gakutei (mentioned on object), Japan, 1820 - 1825, paper, colour woodcut, h 202 mm × w 180 mm
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