Artist: Toyohara Kunichika
Title: Ushiwaka Maru plays the flute prior to meeting Benkei at Gojo Bridge.
Date: 1888/10
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The Art of Japan
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Description:
Nakamura Fukusuke plays Yoshitsune as a boy just prior to his meeting and fight with Benkei at Gojo bridge in Kyoto. Whenhe defeated Benkei (who was on his 1000 sword quest), the warrior monk swore his allegiance to Yoshtsune.