Title : Sumo Brothers

Artist : Utagawa Kunisada

Date : 1857.

Details : Utagawa Kunisada: Sumo Brothers - Artelino

Source : artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description : Two sumo wrestlers, Nuregami Chogoro (right) and Hanaregoma Chokichi. Nuregami was a quarrelsome sumo wrestler in hiding because he had killed a samurai. Hanaregoma Chokichi who was an amateur sumo wrestler became Nuregami's blood brother in the kabuki play, "Hanazumo Chocho no Monbi".

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