Title : Tokuda Sadaemon Yukitaka

Artist : Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Date : 1857

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Source : Robyn Buntin of Honolulu
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Description : In this series on revenge of the 47 Ronin, each print represents one of the ronin in action. Beside the title cartouche is a poem and allusive design by one of Kuniyoshi's daughters. Published by Ise-ya Isaburo. This print shows Tokuda Sadaemon Yukitaka pulling back a sliding door to disclose two terrified retainers of Moronao, the chamberlain who forced the ronin's daimyo to commit seppuku.. Robinson - Kuniyoshi, The Warrior Prints Weinberg - Kuniyoshi, The Faithful Samurai

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