Women playing Japanese musical instraments

Women playing Japanese musical instraments

Four women wearing kimono and hair done in Japanese style play the koto, minteki (lute used for Ming music), teikin and gekkin.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number12‐1‐0]

Japanese literary awards winners

Japanese literary awards winners

(From R) Natsuko Imamura and Masumi Oshima pose for photos at a hotel in Tokyo on July 17, 2019, after Imamura won the Akutagawa Prize for her novel "Murasaki no Sukato no Onna" (The woman in the purple skirt), and Oshima won the Naoki Prize for "Uzu Imoseyama Onna Teikin Tamamusubi" (Whirlpool, husband and wife mountains: a mirror of virtuous women, requiem). (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Japanese literary awards winners

Japanese literary awards winners

(From R) Natsuko Imamura and Masumi Oshima pose for photos at a hotel in Tokyo on July 17, 2019, after Imamura won the Akutagawa Prize for her novel "Murasaki no Sukato no Onna" (The woman in the purple skirt), and Oshima won the Naoki Prize for "Uzu Imoseyama Onna Teikin Tamamusubi" (Whirlpool, husband and wife mountains: a mirror of virtuous women, requiem). (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Japanese literary awards winners

Japanese literary awards winners

(From R) Natsuko Imamura and Masumi Oshima pose for photos at a hotel in Tokyo on July 17, 2019, after Imamura won the Akutagawa Prize for her novel "Murasaki no Sukato no Onna" (The woman in the purple skirt), and Oshima won the Naoki Prize for "Uzu Imoseyama Onna Teikin Tamamusubi" (Whirlpool, husband and wife mountains: a mirror of virtuous women, requiem). (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Japanese literary award winner

Japanese literary award winner

Masumi Oshima speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on July 17, 2019, after winning the Naoki Prize for "Uzu Imoseyama Onna Teikin Tamamusubi" (Whirlpool, husband and wife mountains: a mirror of virtuous women, requiem). (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Japanese literary award winner

Japanese literary award winner

Masumi Oshima speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on July 17, 2019, after winning the Naoki Prize for "Uzu Imoseyama Onna Teikin Tamamusubi" (Whirlpool, husband and wife mountains: a mirror of virtuous women, requiem). (Kyodo) ==Kyodo