“An advert for Hayatake Torakichi’s circus troupe in Hirokoji Street in Nishiryogoku.” (“REKIHAKU” No.118)
“The illustration presents a very lively image of amazing performances including “kyokuzashi” (tricks on top of poles), jumping across paper-covered lanterns and tricks with spinning tops, in the midst of a huge set.” (Bimonthly Magazine “REKIHAKU” No.118 A Witness to History: The Dawn of Circus – Acrobats travel overseas)
