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100 1 _aNakau, Ei,
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245 1 0 _aOnce more unto the breach :
_bSamurai warriors and heroes in ukiyo-e masterpieces /
_cNakau Ei.
264 1 _a[Tokyo] :
_bPIE International,
_c[2019]
300 _a240 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c23 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
500 _aIncludes index.
520 8 _aThis book showcases various samurai warriors and heroes, including the Genji and Heike clans (hereditary clan names bestowed by the emperors of the Heian period), samurai warriors of the Sengoku period (a century-long period of political upheaval and warlordism in Japan), the swordsman and poet Miyamoto Musashi, Eight Dog Warriors from the novel 'The Eight Dog Chronicles' written in the Edo period, Jiraiya (the toad-riding Ninja character from Japanese folklore), Forty-seven Ronin, the Chinese hero Guan-Yu, and more. All the illustrations are by legendary ukiyo-e artists such as Hokusai, Hiroshige, Kuniyoshi and Yoshitoshi.
546 _aParallel text in Japanese and English.
650 0 _aColor prints, Japanese
_yEdo period, 1600-1868.
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650 0 _aSamurai in art
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