Fuji Musume

by supergrouper

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Feb 14th 2009
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asia asian drawing fuji heian japan japanese junhitoe kimono purple violet wisteria
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This is "fuji musume," or "wisteria woman." In Japanese mythology she is the symbol of love that is unrequited, yet still able to endure.

The color scheme of her junihitoe kimono is also called "fuji" / wisteria.

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SprinkleSparkle Says:

She's lovely!

That kimono looks mighty comfy. X3