Izumo, Takeda; Shoraku, Miyoshi; Senryu, Namiki; Inouye, Jukichi (trans)
Chushingura
Forty seven ronin
Forty seven ronin
Tokyo, Maruzen Company 1937
xliii,175pp; Illus, 12 col plates; 22x15cm Silk tied in box
The classic work of the Japanese puppet and Kabuki theatre, created in 1748. A new translation, replacing the 1893 one, and including woodcuts