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English: Namazu-e - Title: Yonaoshi namazu no nasake ("The compassion of the world-reforming catfish" or "Namazu the saviour"). Woodblock print kawaraban pamphlet right after the quake of 1855. The giant catfish believed to cause the earthquake, and subsequent rebuilding meant jobs and income for the unemployed.
English: 鯰絵 「世直し鯰の情」 安政2年の地震の瓦版
Date Edo - 1855
Source AnonymousUnknown author. 世直し鯰の情 (Yonaoshi namazu no nasake) (National Diet Library).
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