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English: Onodera Junai's wife (one of the 47 ronin) preparing for jigai (female version of seppuku) to follow her husband in death : legs are bound as to maintain a decent posture in agony ; death is given by a tanto cut at the jugular vein. Kuniyoshi woodcut, Seichu gishin den series ("Story of truthful hearts"), 1848
Français : La femme de Onodera Junai, l'un des 47 ronin fidèles, se prépare au jigai (version féminine du seppuku) pour accompagner son mari dans la mort : les jambes sont liées pour garder une position décente pendant l'agonie ; la mort est administrée par une coupe de tanto à la jugulaire. Estampe de Kuniyoshi de la série Seichu gishin den ("Histoires de coeurs fidèles"), 1848
中文（简体）：女性剖腹自杀时，会绑起双腿以保持仪态。图为赤穂浪士之一斧寺重内的妻子剖腹自杀，出自1848年《诚忠义信传》。
中文（繁體）：女性剖腹自殺時，會綁起雙腿以保持儀態。圖為赤穂浪士之一斧寺重內的妻子剖腹自殺，出自1848年《誠忠義信傳》。
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi  (1798–1861)  wikidata:Q317736
 
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
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Ichiyusai
Description Japanese ukiyo-e artist, painter and printmaker
Date of birth/death 1 January 1798 / 1797 / 1798 Edit this at Wikidata 14 April 1861 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Edo Edo, today Tokyo
Work period 1814 Edit this at Wikidata–
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Edo, today Tokyo
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