Cranes-12 viewsShogun Minamoto no Yoritomo (1147 - 99), the founder of the first warrior government and the brother of Yoshitsune, releases cranes (a pious Buddhist practice) on the sea shore.
1876
Koremori and Demon-11 viewsTaira-no-Koremochi battles against the demon of Mt.Togakushi.
1879
Shingen-19 viewsFamous war lord, Takeda Shingen (1521 - 73), got out near the enemy field to listen to the sound of crickets.
1878
Susano-o and Princess Inada-19 viewsSusano-o-mikoto and princess Inada-hime. Susano-o set up eight huge sake barrels to bate eight-headed sea monster which had been terrorizing the village of Inada-hime. After the monster drunk the sake, he chopped off all eight heads and rescued the princess.
1880
Emperor Jimmu-29 viewsThe legendary Jimmu, the first emperor of Japan.
1880
Archer-19 viewsTaira no Sadamori is about to shoot his arrow to Taira no Masakado (901-40) at Sajima in Shimosa.
1879
68 viewsIruka Daijin and Ooe-no-oji
1879
8 viewsMinamoto no Yoriyoshi strikes out water from the rocks.
1880
9 viewsBenkei and Yoshitsune are battling on the Gojo Bridge in Kyoto.
1878
9 viewsMinamoto no Tokiaki is learning a special tune with "sho" (a musical instrument of many reeds) from his father, Yoshimitsu.
1879
Kiyomori-10 viewsTaira no Kiyomori (1118 - 81), the tyrant, beckons the sun to remain still so that the workmen can complete their works.
1876
