[Explanation of a color]

The Danjulocha, by brown Naritaya generation to generation Kabuki actor of the Edo period, “Ichikawa Danjulo” is used, it is thin reddish brown. Persimmon juice color, or Kakiiro also called from the fact that it was dyed with persimmon juice and red iron oxide. By Danjulo will give kamishimo kamishimo of this color, such as note verbale of Shumei showcase is also known in modern times. There is also a “Shikancha” in the color name bearing the name of a kabuki actor. From the fact that the brown Nakamura Utaemon third generation was used in favor, the haiku poet’s name Utaemon is “Shikan”, this name was with this place.

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