Showa Retro, Original Item, Rare, As-Is, Antique, Kamigata Iroha Karuta

Showa Retro, Original Item, Rare, As-Is, Antique, Kamigata Iroha Karuta

*Price non-negotiable.

Found during a clean-out of my parents' home.

Unused, but due to long-term storage, there are scratches, dirt, etc.

*Please check the condition in the photos.

Thank you for your understanding.

Would make a great addition to a collection!

No returns or cancellations accepted.

This is the Kirie Karuta Kamigata Iroha Deluxe Edition published by Shin-Sen-Sha, by woodblock print artist Jiro Takidaira.

Features: This karuta uses proverbs born in Osaka in the mid-Edo period that convey the spirit of Osaka merchants.

Design: Features picture cards drawn with nostalgia by Jiro Takidaira, a master of kirie (paper cutting).

Condition: The item pictured is the deluxe type in an old-fashioned box, a collector's item with a retro atmosphere.

- Title: Kamigata Iroha
- Contents: 4 sets of karuta cards
- Design: Simple black and white illustrations
- Manufacturer: Shinko Shuppansha
- Outer box condition: Plain brown box