Actor as woman pulling red cloth, Seated woman, pulling end of red banner, at night. This is a scene from the kabuki play 'Motomishi hana otogi Heike' where actor Bando Shuka I is depicted here in the female role of Naruto no Mae. The red flame in the upper left is called 'kitsunebi'or foxfire in Japanese and indicates that the woman is a ghost. Second leaf from right of a four-panel. print maker: Utagawa Kunisada (I), (mentioned on object), Japan, 1847, paper, color woodcut, height 354 mm x width 249 mm.