Raiko and Shuten Doji – Dainippon Meisho Kagami -

Title : Raiko and Shuten Doji - Dainippon Meisho Kagami

Date : 1876.

Details : Tsukioka Yoshitoshi: Raiko and Shuten Doji - Dainippon Meisho Kagami - Artelino

Source : artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description : "Dainippon Meisho Kagami" (Mirrors of The Famous Generals of Japan). Minamoto no Raiko (Yorimitsu) and his four retainers in the Shuten-doji's wild party. Shuten-doji was a violent and dangerous chief of robber-bandits who lived in Mt.Ooe. He ate human flesh and drunk enormous amount of sake without any sign of intoxication. Raiko drugged him to submission.

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