Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
 Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
 proclamation;  official notice;  touch;  contact
 to make publicly known;  to profess to be;  to pretend to be;  to pass off for;  to pose as
 town order (Edo period);  order issued by a shogun or daimyo affecting a whole town, and passed on by town officials
 to go around spreading (news, rumors, etc.);  to cry about;  to circulate;  to broadcast
 drumming in the streets to announce a tournament;  announcing an event by walking around in the streets beating a drum;  drum used to announce an event by walking around in the streets
 contact;  connectedness;  rapport;  mutual touching