Japanese Print "Hotoke Gozen - Kenjo Reppu-den" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Artist:Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Title:Hotoke Gozen - Kenjo Reppu-den
Date:Ca. 1843.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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"Kenjo Reppu-den" (Biographies of wise and Courageous women). Hotoke Gozen holds a hand lantern in front of a shoji screen. She was a sister-in-law of Taira Kiyomori. She saved the life of young Minamoto Yoritomo who was going to defeat the House of Taira in the future.