Hanafubuki (葉男婦舞喜) by Kitagawa Utamaro Description Experience the elegance and allure of Edo-period Japan through Hanafubuki, a beautifully illustrated erotic book (ehon) by the renowned ukiyo-e master Kitagawa Utamaro. This exquisite work captures intimate moments between men and women, rendered with Utamaro’s signature attention to delicate expressions, graceful postures, and refined beauty. More than just an erotic piece, Hanafubuki offers a window into the culture, fashion, and lifestyle of Edo-era Japan, blending sensuality with aesthetic sophistication. Each page presents vivid, decorative scenes reminiscent of falling cherry blossoms, making it both a remarkable work of art and a historical document. Since 1995, Japanese law has required books and videos to censor explicit areas, making uncensored editions like this one extremely rare. This out-of-print edition remains in its original uncensored form, making it a truly precious collectible. Because of this, it is usually kept only in restricted academic settings such as university libraries, and it is extremely difficult for the general public to obtain. Condition: Overall, the book is in good condition, but due to its age, some minor wear can be seen.Size: 26 x 15 cm 73 pages Published by Gakken This rare ehon is perfect for collectors of Japanese art, ukiyo-e enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a unique glimpse into historical Japanese erotic art. Its combination of cultural significance, artistic mastery, and original uncensored content makes it a standout addition to any collection. Attention: ・Please take a good look at the photos to confirm the condition of the item. ・We kindly ask you to place a bid only if you are happy with what you see. ・Unfortunately, we are unable to accept returns or refunds for reasons such as a change of mind or if the item does not match your personal expectations. ・Depending on your country of residence, additional duties and import taxes may apply. ・Please check your country's laws to determine if import taxes or duties apply. ・We are not responsible for any costs incurred in importing goods into the buyer's country of residence. ・If the winning bidder decides to cancel/ cancel, the risk, all shipping costs, and the seller's return import taxes are the responsibility of the winning bidder. Thank you for your understanding.