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  2. Onna-musha - Wikipedia

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    In the West, the onna-musha gained popularity when the historical documentary Samurai Warrior Queens aired on the Smithsonian Channel. [41] [42] Several other channels reprised the documentary. The 56th NHK taiga drama, Naotora: The Lady Warlord, was the first NHK drama where the female protagonist is the head of a samurai clan. [43]

  3. Three Beauties of the Present Day - Wikipedia

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    The print is also known under the titles Three Beauties of the Kansei Era (寛政三美人, Kansei San Bijin) and Three Famous Beauties (高名三美人, Kōmei San Bijin). Utamaro was the leading ukiyo-e artist in the 1790s in the bijin-ga genre of pictures of female beauties.

  4. List of samurai - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of Samurai and their wives. They are listed alphabetically by name. Some have used multiple names, and are listed by their final name. Note that this list is not complete or comprehensive; the total number of persons who belonged to the samurai-class of Japanese society, during the time that such a social category existed, would be in the millions.

  5. List of Japanese artists - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Japanese artists. This list is intended to encompass Japanese who are primarily fine artists. This list is intended to encompass Japanese who are primarily fine artists. For information on those who work primarily in film, television, advertising, manga, anime, video games, or performance arts, please see the relevant ...

  6. Miyamoto Musashi - Wikipedia

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    The Book of Five Rings advocates involvement in calligraphy and other arts as a means of training in the art of war. [44] Musashi also known as talented sumi-e who produced several paintings such as: "Shrike Perched in a Dead Tree" (Koboku Meigekizu, 枯木鳴鵙図) and "Wild Geese Among Reeds" (Rozanzu, 魯山図). [citation needed]

  7. Ukiyo-e - Wikipedia

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    Ukiyo-e [a] (浮世絵) is a genre of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries. Its artists produced woodblock prints and paintings of such subjects as female beauties; kabuki actors and sumo wrestlers; scenes from history and folk tales; travel scenes and landscapes; flora and fauna; and erotica.

  8. Tomoe Gozen - Wikipedia

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    Tomoe Gozen (巴 御前, Japanese pronunciation: [5]) was an onna-musha, a female samurai, mentioned in The Tale of the Heike. [6] There is doubt as to whether she existed as she doesn't appear in any primary accounts of the Genpei war. She only appears in the epic "The tale of the Heike".

  9. List of Japanese women artists - Wikipedia

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    Chigusa Kitani (1895–1947), painter and painting teacher; Yuko Takada Keller (born 1958), artist, curator, writer, based in Denmark; Asami Kiyokawa (born 1980), embroidery artist; Rieko Kodama (born 1963), video game designer, artist; Nahoko Kojima (born 1981), paper cut artist; Shigeko Kubota (1937–2015), video artist, sculptor