Antique 1852 Japanese Ukiyoe Woodblock Print Utagawa Kuniyoshi Itahana FL226 celadon The front of the pin

The front of the pin represents the emblem of the organization: an eight petals flower shape with two Japanese characters 武 bu

Utamaro: White outer dress

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Antique 1852 Japanese Ukiyoe Woodblock Print Utagawa Kuniyoshi Itahana FL226 celadon The front of the pinAntique Japanese Ukiyoe Woodblock Print This is a Japanese woodblock print Ukiyoe by Utagawa Kuniyoshi. This print dated 1852 is part of a series called Sixty nine Stations of the Kisokaido Road. It features the main character, Ushiwaka maru, fighting with two tengu (supernatural creatures). Ukiyoe is a genre of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries. Its artists produced woodblock prints and paintings of such subjects as