as with ' maguro no zuke ' (tuna soaked in soy sauce ) in edo-style sushi , the custom of using the term tekka to describe quick-tempered character can be considered to have developed especially in the shitamachi (traditional working-class neighborhood ) culture of edo in the kanto region . どちらかといえば鉄火という性格をあらわす文化は、江戸前寿司としての「鮪の漬け」もそうであるが、関東の特に江戸の下町文化で培われたものともいえる。
after he came back from suspension and released the fine films featuring women filled with emotions of a shitamachi (traditional working-class neighborhood ), ' kaminingyo haru no sasayaki ' (a paper doll ' s whisper of spring ) and ' kyoren no onna shisho ' (the love-mad tutoress ) in 1926 , mizoguchi further developed his unique sense of expression in portraying women and gained a good reputation for his movies such as ' tojin okichi ' (mistress of a foreigner ) of 1930 . 復帰後の15年に下町の情緒を下敷きにした女性劇の佳作「紙人形春の囁き」「狂恋の女師匠」を発表してからは女性を描く独特の感性にさらに磨きをかけ、昭和5年「唐人お吉」などが好評を博した。