- Hatsu haru (New Year) - Kazuyuki Ohtsu he eventually went back to

he eventually went back to Okayama

Paper size: 19 and 1/4 inches by 14 and 1/2 inches (49 x 37 cm)

This print is a later edition (circa the 1980s)

Carver's name "Okura"

Carver's name "Fujikawa" and Printer's name "Mitsumoto" with a red seal on the lower right corner of the image

- Hatsu haru (New Year) - Kazuyuki Ohtsu he eventually went back toAmazing woodblock print "Hatsu haru" (New Year) is by Shinmei Kato (1910 1998). This is a lovely Bijin ga woodblock print. Adorable Maiko (geisha) against bright colors. Very cheerful and colorful. Beautiful gold and silver colored metallic pigments on her hair ornaments, Kimono, and Obi sash. Published by Takamizawa. The title "Hatsu haru" on the upper left margin. Carver name "Shigeo Kijima" and Printer name "Hiroshi Orihara" on the lower left