Japanese Print "General Tomomori" by Toyohara Kunichika
Artist:Toyohara Kunichika
Title:General Tomomori
Date:1871.
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Description:
The brave general of Taira clan, Tomomori, was fataly wounded. He tied himself to an anchor and drowned himself into the Bay of Dannoura. One of highlights in the historical novel, "Gen-pei Seisui Ki" (The Rise and the Fall of Genji and Heike Clans).