187×43.5cm Framed 1993
While dancing the Noh play Teika, I too found myself falling into the night of drizzling rain.
The Ogura Villa in Sagano, where Fujiwara Teika (1162-1241) is said to have selected the Hyakunin Isshu, was also known as Shiguretei, and we were able to find a poem by Toki Yoshimaro (1885-1980) that would have been suitable for Teika to compose.


