Yoshiwara (吉原) was a famous yūkaku (red-light district) in Edo, present-day Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1617, Yoshiwara was one of three licensed and...
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Yoshiwara is a famous yūkaku (red-light district) in Tokyo. Yoshiwara may also refer to: Yoshiwara, Shizuoka, a city in eastern Shizuoka Prefecture Yoshiwara...
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Yoshiwara (吉原市, Yoshiwara-shi) was a city located in eastern Shizuoka Prefecture. On November 1, 1966, Yoshiwara was merged with the city of Fuji. During...
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花の吉原百人斬り, Yoto monogatari: Hana no Yoshiwara hyakunin giri), also titled Yoshiwara: The Pleasure Quarter or Killing in Yoshiwara, is a 1960 Japanese jidaigeki...
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yūkaku (遊廓、遊郭, lit. 'pleasure quarter'). The most famous of these were Yoshiwara in Edo (present-day Tokyo), Shinmachi in Osaka, and Shimabara in Kyoto...
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of choice in which customers they took. The term oiran originated in Yoshiwara, the red light district of Edo in the 1750s, and is applied to all ranks...
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One Night in Yoshiwara (German:Eine Nacht in Yoshiwara) is a 1928 German silent film directed by Emmerich Hanus and starring Alfred Abel, Barbara Dju...
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killed in the Edo period was the 1696 Yoshiwara spree killing (吉原百人斬り, Yoshiwara hyakunin giri; lit. "Yoshiwara Hundred People Slashing"), when a wealthy...
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The Yoshiwara Story (Japanese: 秘録おんな蔵, Hepburn: Hiroku Onnagura) is a 1968 Japanese action film directed by Kazuo Mori. It stars Michiyo Yasuda. The film...
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Shinagawa no Tsuki (品川の月, "Moon in Shinagawa"), Yoshiwara no Hana (吉原の花, "Flowers in Yoshiwara"), and Fukagawa no Yuki (深川の雪, "Snow in Fukagawa") are three...
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Tatebori - Iriyamase - Fujine Gakunan Railway Line Yoshiwara - Jatco-mae - Yoshiwara-honchō - Hon-Yoshiwara - Gakunan-Harada - Hina - Gakunan-Fujioka - Sudo...
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Yoshiwara-juku (吉原宿, Yoshiwara-juku) was the fourteenth of the fifty-three stations of the Tōkaidō. It is located in the present-day city of Fuji, Shizuoka...
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Yoshiwara (German:Yoshiwara, die Liebesstadt der Japaner) is a 1920 German silent film directed by Arthur Bergen and starring Lya Mara and Heinrich Schroth...
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Yoshiwara is a 1937 French historical drama film directed by Max Ophüls and starring Pierre Richard-Willm, Sessue Hayakawa and Michiko Tanaka. It is based...
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Yoshiwara-honchō Station (吉原本町駅, Yoshiwara-honchō-eki) is a railway station in the city of Fuji, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway...
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Santō Kyōden (section Kyōden and the Yoshiwara)
aimed to punish writers and their publishers for writings related to the Yoshiwara and other things that were deemed to be "harmful to society" at the time...
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Village (島田村) was merged into Yoshiwara Town.(4 towns, 17 villages) April 3, 1941 - Denbō Village (伝法村) was merged into Yoshiwara Town.(4 towns, 16 villages)...
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been a member of the Maruyama clan and a worker in Yoshiwara, Edo's pleasure district. Born in Yoshiwara, Jūzaburō was adopted into the Kitagawa family and...
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(岡場所), the generic name for all unlicensed red-light districts other than Yoshiwara (later including both Shimabara and Shinmachi). In January 1946, GHQ issued...
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Sendai Takao or Manji Takao, was a tayū (highest-ranking courtesan) of the Yoshiwara red light district of Edo, and one of the most famous courtesans of Japan's...
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Toyota Auto Body (redirect from Yoshiwara plant)
plants are Fujimatsu (Ichiriyama, Kariya, Aichi), Inabe (Inabe, Mie), Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara, Toyota, Aichi), Kariya (Showa, Kariya, Aichi). There is a development...
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Yoshiwara Station (吉原駅, Yoshiwara-eki) is an interchange railway station in the city Fuji, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan operated by the Central Japan Railway...
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Kangarasu" (ありがた山の寒がらす) Taku Ōhara January 5, 2025 (2025-01-05) 12.6% 2 "Yoshiwara Saiken: Aa, Oedo" (吉原細見 『嗚呼御江戸』) January 12, 2025 (2025-01-12) 12.0% 3...
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Otake Kokichi (section Yoshiwara incident)
controversial member because she instigated the "Five-colored sake" and Yoshiwara incidents and because of her lesbian affair with Hiratsuka Raicho. She...
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industry districts. In Tokyo, the area directly across the Sumida river from Yoshiwara (Tamanoi, now called Higashi Mukōjima) was a well-known aosen district;...
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when the landfill was removed. Mitsumata, a short distance from the Yoshiwara pleasure district, had long been a popular spot for entertainment. Teahouses...
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created. The fourth folklore concerns an oiran (courtesan) named Usugumo in Yoshiwara during the Genroku era of the Edo period. Usugumo was an oiran who worked...
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described as the celebrities of their day, and Edo's pleasure district, Yoshiwara, is often compared to Hollywood. Men saw them as highly eroticised due...
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(2023) (13M Views) "Obsolete Meat" by Satsuki / 32ki (2024) (10M Views) "Yoshiwara Lament" by Asa (2013) (7.2M Views) "Language of The Lost" by Riproducer...
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when she was a child after his business failed), who is forced into the yoshiwara to survive and grows up to become the top-ranked prostitute (codenamed...
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