| DATE | 1643 |
| AUTHOR | Unknown - Japan |
| MEDIA | Woodblock print on paper |
| SIZE | Unknown |
| LOCATION | Unknown |
| NOTES | Illustration from the anonymous seventeenth century work Shin-yu-ki, "Book for the Friends of the Soul".
A boy (wakashu) and his lover (nenja) hold hands. From: Tsuneo Watanabe and Jun'ichi Iwata, The Love of the Samurai, A Thousand Years of Japanese Homosexuality, Gay Men's Press, London, 1989. |
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