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What a coincidence, I'm just in the middle of reading a book on these. Among other things, it goes into some detail showing the various hidden compartments, lock mechanisms and other anti-theft methods that were built into these types of cabinets. It was very common to have a hidden drawer or compartment that could only be accessed by removing one or more regular drawers.
Japanese Cabinetry: The Art and Craft of Tansu in case anyone is interested. I randomly picked it up at my local library.