Japanese Print "Act eight [of the Kanadehon Chūshingura]." by Katsushika Hokusai

Artist:Katsushika Hokusai

Title:Act eight [of the Kanadehon Chūshingura].

Date:[between 1804 and 1812]

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Source:Library of Congress
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Print shows Tonase, Honzō's wife, and her stepdaughter Konami passing Mount Fuji on Konami's bridal journey to find Rikiya; many pilgrims are visible behind them traveling on the Tōkaidō Road. Scene from act eight of the play Chūshingura or revenge of the 47 Rōnin.

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