Kabuki plays and ningyo joruri (puppet plays) based on the Ako Incident, which occurred in the mid-Edo era, became popular as "Chushingura", and many #ukiyoe based on it were printed. The story’s climax, the raid, is said to have taken place on Dec. 14. https://t.co/cOKE6WYNZF https://t.co/l9ZhFTmezI