Artist: Kinoshita Hironobu
Title: Dog Warriors - Satomi Hakkenden
Date: 1863.
Details & Prices: Kinoshita Hironobu: Dog Warriors - Satomi Hakkenden - Artelino
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Description:
From the series, "Satomi Hakken Shi Buyuden" (Story of the Eight Dog Heroes of Satomi). The eight heroes in this imaginative revenge story by Takizawa Bakin have "inu" (dog) as part of their names. Therefore, they are called "Hakken-shi" (Eight Dog Heroes). Kabuki actors, Ootani Tomomatsu (left) plays Inuta Kobungo and Jitsukawa Enjaku is in the role of Inuzuka Shino.
