[Explanation of a color]

The Kakisibu-iro, yellow-red slightly gray, it is made ​​by squeezing the fruit of oysters before turns red and yellow. From where it is a color that sept of Kabuki actor, Ichikawa house was often used, which is also known as “Danjulo tea” commonly. In the Edo period, is referred to as a “Kakiiro”, but this is as it is short for “persimmon juice color”, is different named after the color of the persimmon and “Kakiiro”.

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