Tsuki Hyakushi - One Hundred Aspects of the Moon
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The Moon of the Milky Way-11 viewsIn Chinese and Japanese legend, Vega (the Weaver) and Altair (the Herds boy) are separated by the Milky Way. They can meet each other only once a year. In that night, the magpies extend their wings to form a bridge over the Milky Way so that the lovers can meet.
1886
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Mount Otowa Moon-10 viewsSakanoe no Tamuramaro was a general who had lead successful campaigns against the enemies of the emperor in the Nara period. After his death, he was enshrined as Bright God Tamura. Here, his gray ghostly image is depicted as an ancient warrior sweeping cherry blossoms from Kiyomizu temple in the background.
1886
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Coast of Kiyomi-10 viewsThe renowned general, Takeda Shingen (1521-73) looks at Mt. Fuji over the coast of Kiyomi. He was also the main character of Akira Kurosawa's movie, "Kagemusha" (The Shadow Warrior).
1886
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Theater-District Moon-16 viewsAt dawn, people in the theater district go home after a night of parties and entertainments.
1886
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Kumasaka-13 viewsThe ghost of Kumasaka wearing a priest's hat, Noh mask and robes. This print with light background is rare and the earlier variant than the one with blue background.
1887
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Bon Festival Moon-14 viewsDuring the Bon Festival in the summer, the spirits of the dead visit their living relatives. Music, dancing and food are offered to entertain the spirits.
1887
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Moon of the Enemy's Lair-10 viewsLittle prince Usu, later known as Yamato Takeru no Mikoto, disguised as a woman and killed the chief of Kumaso tribe in southern Japan.
1886
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Kinto-14 viewsPoet, Fujiwara Kinto in Heian Court, found beautiful plum blossoms on a branch in the snow. He admires and carries the branch formally on a fan to indicate his respect.
1887
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Flute at the Helm of a Boat-16 viewsTaira no Kiyotsune plays flute before he jumps from the stern and drowns himself during the naval battle of Dannoura.
1887
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Huai River Moon-9 viewsA Chinese officer finds a smiling fisherman.
1887
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Skull Pole and the Full Moon-10 viewsToda Hanbei Shigeyuki and his skull attached identification.
1887
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Lady Gosechi-9 viewsIn a delapidated palace, two noblemen listen to koto music by Lady Gosechi ( they may be ghosts from the past) reminiscenting their former glories.
1887
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