Iroha Hanjie Edo No Esprit Nazo Nazo Etoki

[Machine Translation] The "riddles in pictures" or "hanjie" were popular among adults and children alike during the Edo period (1603-1868). This book introduces approximately 500 unusual and difficult puzzles, categorized in order of their colors, which are filled with various designs and playful minds of Ukiyoe artists. Edo landmarks, names of places along the Tokaido Highway, kitchen utensils, flowers and plants, foods, animals, fish, and more... The answers are all familiar. The answers are all familiar to you. Using the initials as hints, let's use our imagination and try to figure out the answer to these questions.

江戸時代に大人から子どもまで広く庶民に流行した「絵で見るなぞなぞ」、“判じ絵”。本書では、浮世絵師が趣向を凝らした様々な図柄と遊び心が詰まった珍問・難問およそ500問をいろは順に分類してご紹介。江戸名所、東海道の宿場名、勝手道具、草花、食べもの、動物、魚...。答えは身近なものばかりです。頭文字をヒントに、想像力を豊かにして、さあ、これを判じてごろうじろ。