Shingen-8 viewsTakeda Shingen (1521 - 73) got out on the field to listen to the sound of crickets.
1878
Emperor Jimmu-5 viewsThe legendary Jimmu, the first emperor of Japan.
1880
Title Page-10 viewsThe title page of 51 names listing.
1882
Golden Pavilion-7 viewsAshikaga Yoshimitsu (1358 - 1408), the founder of "Kinkaku-ji" (Golden Pavilion).
1879
Raiko and Shuten Doji-5 viewsMinamoto 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.
1876
Shingen-6 viewsUesugi Terutora Nyudo Kenshin dances in front of a bon fire.
1878
Shotoku Taishi-9 viewsPrince Umayado (later known as Shotoku Taishi) kills Moriya-no-Omuraji who was against Buddhism.
1878
Yoriyoshi-7 viewsMinamoto-no-Yoriyoshi (995-1082) struck a rock from which clear water gushed out. The water rescued his troops from the thirst during the drought in 1054.
1876
Fishing-12 viewsEmpress Jingu and Takenouchi Sukune are fishing together before Sukune's Korean Expedition.
1876
Yoriyoshi-8 viewsHachiman Taro Yoshiie (1041 - 1108) was a renowned archer. He made a famous poem while crossing the Nakoso barrier, "I thought this gusty barrier was a mere name, but why do the wild cherry blossoms so cover the path?"
1876?
Shower of Arrows-9 viewsSakanoue Tamuramaro (751-811) prayed to Buddha while battling against Ebisu barbarians. Buddha's guardian gods sent the shower of arrows to the barbarians to rescue Tamuramaro.
1876
Fishing-12 viewsTakeuchi no Sukune who supported Empress Jingo's Korean expedition. They are fishing together at the seashore of Chikuzen before the expedition.
1876