TANIGUCHI KÔKYÔ
(谷口香嶠)
1935
[A Heron's Spirit]
Sagi Musume no Sei (鷺娘の精)
Play: Sagi Musume (鷺娘)
Print Date: 1935
Publication: A Complete Guide to Kyoto (1935)
Personal Collection
Note: This is a postcard size reduced
version of an earlier print by Taniguchi. The
label states the print depicts Sagi Musume
as personified by a noted dancing teacher
of Mikyako Odori (都をどり), one of the four
great spring shows in the five geisha districts
(hanamachi) of Kyoto, Japan.