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hat depicted scenes from everyday life, kabuki actors, courtesans, landscapes, and supernatural themes. During this era, prints became accessible to the burgeoning middle class, serving both as entertainment and as a refle

ltural narratives, adding layers of interpretive richness to the images. Historical Context and Relevance Ukiyo-e and Edo-period Japan The ukiyo-e genre flourished during the Edo period (1603–1868), a time of relative peace and cultural growth in Japan. Artist