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The entrance to the Ichiriki. The Ichiriki offers similar services to the other ochaya in Kyoto, with maiko and geisha hired from a geisha house (okiya) to provide entertainment and conversation to guests at parties. [6] The Ichiriki does not prepare food, but customers can order catering à la carte, which is delivered to the house. [1]
Ichiriki Chaya entrance. Ochaya are typically very exclusive establishments; with very rare exceptions, a person may only enter if they are already an established patron, or are accompanied by a patron, with reservations. [3] Relationships to ochaya can often be traced back generations, and are generally associated with a family or company.
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The Treasury of Loyal Retainers (仮名手本忠臣蔵, Kana dehon Chūshingura [1]) is an 11-act bunraku puppet play composed in 1748. [2] It is one of the most popular Japanese plays, [3] ranked with Zeami's Matsukaze, although the vivid action [4] of Chūshingura differs dramatically from Matsukaze. [5]
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Chhaya or Chaya (Sanskrit: छाया, romanized: Chhāyā, lit. 'shadow' or 'shade'), also known as Savarna, is the Hindu personification and goddess of shadow, and a consort of Surya, the Hindu sun god. [1] She is the shadow-image or reflection of Saranyu (Sanjna), the first wife of Surya. Chhaya was born from the shadow of Sanjna and ...
Chaya Shirōjirō (茶屋四郎次郎) was the name of a series of wealthy and influential Kyoto-based merchants who took part in the red-seal trade licensed under the Tokugawa shogunate. [1] Members of the Chaya family , they were also centrally involved in the country's production and trade in textiles.
A painting of Sita undergoing Agni Pariksha.Some versions of the Ramayana narrate that Maya Sita was exchanged for the real Sita during this ritual.. In some adaptations of the Hindu epic Ramayana, Māyā Sīta (Sanskrit: माया सीता, "illusional Sita") or Chāyā Sīta (छाया सीता, "shadow Sita") is the illusionary duplicate of the goddess Sita (the heroine in the ...