"A Dark Night's Passing" written by Naoya Shiga. The author's residence in Onomichi

"A Dark Night's Passing" written by Naoya Shiga. An alley of Onomichi

"A Dark Night's Passing" written by Naoya Shiga. Matsue City

"A Dark Night's Passing" written by Naoya Shiga. The view of Onomichi City, seeing from Senkoji temple

"A Dark Night's Passing" written by Naoya Shiga. Matsue City and Lake Shinji

"A Dark Night's Passing" written by Naoya Shiga. Renjoji temple on the halfway up Mt. Oyama

Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Komazō III as Shiga Daishichi in the Play A Medley of Tales of Revenge (Katakiuchi noriaibanashi)

In the dark nest, a red-flanked bushrobin host attempting twice to place food onto the wing patch of the Horsfield's hawk cuckoo chick by mistake

Ancient History 15: Aeneas and Dido: A protective fog obscured the heavens; / And as they found themselves without an umbrella, / Leading his friend into a dark cave, / Aeneas on that beautiful day saw his ardours consummated (Aeneid. corrected by Mr. Villemain)