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Four-sixteenths size (188mm x 128mm), 184 pages
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Country of manufacture: Printed in Japan
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Year of manufacture: 2022
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Written by Yukihiro Yamaguchi / supervised by Hideya Kawanishi What kind of world is inside the Imperial Family? [If you ask me, I will tell you anything you want to know.] The long-awaited reprint of the legendary out-of-print book *[Chronicle of Tsubaki no bureau] with footnotes* and commentary by the historian *Hideya Kawanishi*. Memoirs of Bando Tojo, a high-ranking courtesan who served as the closest aide to the Taisho Emperor *Empress Joumei. The book covers the tough work of a courtesan, her love life, her menstrual period, a day in the life of the "mischievous" Emperor Taisho, and her true face. She also describes her confusion when running errands for Mitsukoshi because she didn't know how to spend money, and how she was embarrassed by the fact that she had to spend money to get a job. Building a snowman with the Emperor and Empress Taisho. the prank of pouring water on the Minister of the Imperial Household, and so on. Linguist Yukihiro Yamaguchi summarizes his memories of the days when he walked around kicking off his hakama. He also examines a collection of unique palace dialects and their accents, such as [oteful (table)] and [narasharu]. Table of Contents Chapter 1: To the Court Service A former Taisho courtesan living in the neighborhood A Visit from a Courtesan Prospects for the Emperor Meiji Chapter 2 Becoming a Courtesan Tsubaki Bureau's Name Daily life of the courtesans About the Emperor Meiji Language of the courtesans Interaction with the courtesans of the time People in the vicinity Female courtesans since Meiji-sama People of the same age The attendants Sekiya Incident Love Affair Yamagata Incident Going out from the palace Shopping at Mitsukoshi Filthy Service car Shopping for the Palace Transferring to a different place for medical treatment Osei (washing hands) Acting as a poison taster Chapter 3 Days with Emperor Taisho The Emperor's meals Emperor Komei's Poisoning Theory Otsumu-san Emperor Taisho is a mischievous man Empress Dowager Shoken When she was Crown Prince what was given to her Her bedchamber Days with the Empress Empress Joumei's Dream A Day in the Life of Emperor Taisho The Tasting of the Taste of New Rice The Standing and Offering of the Courtesan Life of a courtesan Hair and Dress Working Hours Snacks Hobbies Dolls in the palace dolls Picture letters Memories of mischief With his retainers After Retirement The Great Kanto Earthquake Relocation Unusual illness To Hayama From the time of his death to the darkness of truth Chapter 4 After Leaving the Palace Recollections of Waka Poems Memorandum of the Imperial Court's Words Accents Phonetics Words Vocabulary The Emperor Taisho Author's Postscript Commentary* Hideya Kawanishi |
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What kind of world is inside the Imperial Family?
[If you ask me, I will tell you anything you want to know.]
The long-awaited reprint of the legendary out-of-print book *[Chronicle of Tsubaki no bureau] with footnotes* and commentary by the historian *Hideya Kawanishi*. Memoirs of Bando Tojo, a high-ranking courtesan who served as the closest aide to the Taisho Emperor *Empress Joumei.
The book covers the tough work of a courtesan, her love life, her menstrual period, a day in the life of the "mischievous" Emperor Taisho, and her true face.
She also describes her confusion when running errands for Mitsukoshi because she didn't know how to spend money, and how she was embarrassed by the fact that she had to spend money to get a job.
Building a snowman with the Emperor and Empress Taisho.
the prank of pouring water on the Minister of the Imperial Household, and so on.
Linguist Yukihiro Yamaguchi summarizes his memories of the days when he walked around kicking off his hakama.
He also examines a collection of unique palace dialects and their accents, such as [oteful (table)] and [narasharu].
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: To the Court Service
A former Taisho courtesan living in the neighborhood
A Visit from a Courtesan
Prospects for the Emperor Meiji
Chapter 2 Becoming a Courtesan
Tsubaki Bureau's Name
Daily life of the courtesans
About the Emperor Meiji
Language of the courtesans
Interaction with the courtesans of the time
People in the vicinity
Female courtesans since Meiji-sama
People of the same age
The attendants
Sekiya Incident
Love Affair
Yamagata Incident
Going out from the palace
Shopping at Mitsukoshi
Filthy
Service car
Shopping for the Palace
Transferring to a different place for medical treatment
Osei (washing hands)
Acting as a poison taster
Chapter 3 Days with Emperor Taisho
The Emperor's meals
Emperor Komei's Poisoning Theory
Otsumu-san
Emperor Taisho is a mischievous man
Empress Dowager Shoken
When she was Crown Prince
what was given to her
Her bedchamber
Days with the Empress
Empress Joumei's Dream
A Day in the Life of Emperor Taisho
The Tasting of the Taste of New Rice
The Standing and Offering of the Courtesan
Life of a courtesan
Hair and Dress
Working Hours
Snacks
Hobbies
Dolls in the palace
dolls
Picture letters
Memories of mischief
With his retainers
After Retirement
The Great Kanto Earthquake
Relocation
Unusual illness
To Hayama
From the time of his death to the darkness of truth
Chapter 4 After Leaving the Palace
Recollections of Waka Poems
Memorandum of the Imperial Court's Words
Accents
Phonetics
Words
Vocabulary
The Emperor Taisho
Author's Postscript
Commentary* Hideya Kawanishi