Japanese Print "Kokoku Niju-shi Ko - Keyamura Rokusuke" by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Artist:Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Title:Kokoku Niju-shi Ko - Keyamura Rokusuke

Date:Ca. 1895.

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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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From "Kokoku Niju-shi Ko" ("Twenty-four Accomplishments in Imperial Japan"). Keyamura Rokusuke was a sword master. He helped Osone to avenge her teacher Ichimisai. This revenge story was featured in Kabuki play, "Hikosan Gongen Chikai Sukedachi" and became very popular. Rokusuke later became a vassal of Kato Kiyomasa.

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