Moonlight Patrol
Artist: Tsukioka YoshitoshiWoodblock Print Name: Moonlight Patrol
Series Number: #08
Date: 12/1885
Description: Saitō Toshimitsu was a general in the service of Akechi Mitsuhide (1526-1582). In 1582, he assisted Mitsuhide in a successful but deceitful attack upon Oda Nobunaga, where Nobunaga was killed. Here he leads an advance party up the Kano river to Kyoto in preparation for the attack.
Series: One Hundred Aspects of the Moon

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