Chikamatsu Kanroku Minamoto no Yukishige

Artist: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Woodblock Print Name: Chikamatsu Kanroku Minamoto no Yukishige
Series Number: #06
Date: 2/1869
Description: Chikamatsu Kanroku Yukishige's family were retainers of the Asano family for generations. His mother encouraged him to take part in the raid. Later that night, she killed herself.
Series: Historical Biographies of the Loyal Retainers