Japanese Print "Princess and Magical Toad" by Unknown

Artist:Unknown

Title:Princess and Magical Toad

Date:1890.

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Description:

Princess Takiyasha (right: played by Iwai Matsunosuke), large magical toad and Shogun Taro Yoshikado (Ichikawa Danjuro), Watanabe Tsuna (Bando Kakitsu) and Bijomaru (Ichikawa Shinzo). Takiyasha and Yoshikado were the children of the late Heike general, Taira Masakado. They hide in a reclusive palace and plot for the comeback of the Heike clan.

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