In the Edo period, childbirth was a community affair, with the mother-to-be attended by a midwife and the women in her life. It was also characterized by unique customs and superstitions.
"The Birth of the First Child" sheet 7 of the series "Marriage in Brocade Prints, the Carriage of the Virtuous Woman, known as the Marriage series" (c.1769) by Suzuki Harunobu
Title | Ukiyoe EDO-LIFE - Season 2 Episode 11 A Community Comes Together |
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Year | 2022 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | Japan, United States of America |
Studio | NHK WORLD-JAPAN |
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Keyword | ukiyo-e, japanese history, japanese art, japanese culture |
First Air Date | Mar 29, 2018 |
Last Air date | Mar 31, 2022 |
Season | 4 Season |
Episode | 45 Episode |
Runtime | 5:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 0.00/ 10 by 0.00 users |
Popularity | 4.133 |
Language | English |