- Title:
- A Scene from Nise Murasaki Inaka Genji, vol.21
- Artist:
- Utagawa Toyokuni
- Date:
- 1847 in Koka -1852 in Kaei
- Size:
- Notes:
- Number:
- E-167
This is a Genji-e based on an illustration in volume 21 of Nise Murasaki Inaka Genji (which itself is based on chapter 12 of the Tale of Genji). It depicts Mitsūji being handed over to the daughter of a powerful person in Akashi city, which is where Mitsūji escaped to after he fled the capital. Whil