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Song Jiangming (Sō Kōmei)/ Fire (Hi), from the series Five Elements of the Tale of Water Margins (Suiko gogyō), with poem by Kōkyōen Baimon (or Umemon)
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Title: Song Jiangming (Sō Kōmei)/ Fire (Hi), from the series Five Elements of the Tale of Water Margins (Suiko gogyō), with poem by Kōkyōen Baimon (or Umemon)
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