Lady Kaoyo

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A glimpse of the moon

(Kaimami no tsuki)

September 1886

Ko no Moronao (?-1351) fell in love with Lady Kaoyo, the wife of a judge, and bribed her maids to arrange for him to glimpse her after her bath. When Kaoyo rejected his advances, Moronao had her husband executed.

 

 

  

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Taiso Yoshitoshi

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