The artwork depicts the townscape of Nihonbashi and people's activities during the reformation of the Meiji Era, when Kishoza, the predecessor of the Meijiza, was born. Various occupations of the day and historical characters also appear in the town.
The weather of the artwork world reflects the real-time weather in Nihonbashi, and it changes daily with the changing of the seasons. It grows bright with the beginning of each day in Nihonbashi, it turns to dusk with the real-time sunset, and finally turns dark as night falls. The activities of the people change accordingly. If it is raining in Nihonbashi, it will rain in the world of the artwork as well.
Further, in accordance with the change of the season, typical events such as cherry blossom viewing, festivals, autumn leaves, and snow landscapes can be seen in the world of the artwork.
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明治座の前身である喜昇座が誕生した文明開化頃の日本橋の町並みと人々の営みを描いている。当時の多様な職業や、歴史上の人物も町に登場する。
作品世界は、実際の日本橋の天候に連動し、また、時間や季節とともに、日々変わっていく。
日々の日本橋の日の出とともに明るくなり、日の入りが近づくと夕焼けになり、夜が深くなるにつれ暗くなっていく。そして、それに合わせて人々の営みも変わっていく。今、日本橋で雨が降っているならば、作品世界でも雨が降る。
また、季節に合わせて、お花見、お祭り、紅葉、雪景色などの季節の営みが見られる。
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