• Yaoya Oshichi (八百屋お七, c. 1667 – 29 March 1683), literally "greengrocer Oshichi", was a daughter of the greengrocer Tarobei, who lived in the Hongō neighborhood...
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    Saikaku, she is 16 years old. Ki no Kaion [ja], in his jōruri Yaoya Oshichi, placed Oshichi's birth as during the fire horse, which influenced the jōruri...
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    was devastated, claiming over 100,000 lives. Also called the Fire of Yaoya Oshichi (八百屋お七の火事). See below. Compounding the damaged inflicted on Edo by the...
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    include: Hongo (本郷台中学校) for 1-5 and 7-chome No. 6 (第六中学校) for 6-chome Yaoya Oshichi – greengrocer's daughter who was burned at the stake for arson in 1683...
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    gojūsantsugi (びっくり五十三次, lit. "Surprising 53 Stations of the Tōkaidō" – 1954) Yaoya Oshichi furisode tsukiyo (八百屋お七 ふり袖月夜 – 1954) Wakaki hi wa kanashi (若き日は悲し –...
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    Takeuchi, Visual novel developer, manga artist and founder of TYPE-MOON Yaoya Oshichi, Edo-period arsonist Yosuke Nakagawa, professional soccer player (Hokkaido...
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    the nearby areas. March 3, 1683 (Tenna 3, 5th day of the 2nd month): Yaoya Oshichi was burned at the stake for arson. 1683 (Tenna 3): Tokugawa shogunate...
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    Scene from Date Musume Koi no Higanoko (伊達娘恋緋鹿子) depicting Yaoya Oshichi climbing the tower...
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    Kusunoki Masashige. Mori Motonari. Toyotomi hideyoshi and Kato Kiyomasa. "Yaoya Oshichi" Design from Yoshitoshi's well-known series of beautiful women Fuzoku...
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    Bunraku scene from Date Musume Koi no Higanoko (伊達娘恋緋鹿子) depicting Yaoya Oshichi climbing the tower...
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