Japanese Print "Two Samurai on Boat - Korean Expedition" by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Japanese Print "Two Samurai on Boat - Korean Expedition" by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 月岡芳年 (Tsukioka Yoshitoshi)

Artist:Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Title:Two Samurai on Boat - Korean Expedition

Date:1864.

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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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"Masakiyo Sankan Taiji Zu". Two strong Samurai warriors are attacking Korean soldiers. General Kato Kiyomasa (or Masakiyo: 1562-1611) led the 200,000 soldiers for Toyotomi Hideyoshi's ambition to conquer China by way of Korea. The Korean Expedition was a popular subject in Meiji era especially during the Sino-Japanese war ( 1894-5). .

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