Kuniyoshi “Ariomaru Fighting a Giant Octopus” Framed Japanese Woodblock Samurai Art Print (A2 / A3) him her beautiful Sleeve Length 25" (63cm)

Sleeve Length 25" (63cm)

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Kuniyoshi “Ariomaru Fighting a Giant Octopus” Framed Japanese Woodblock Samurai Art Print (A2 / A3) him her beautiful Sleeve Length 25" (63cm)UKIYO E JAPANESE WOODBLOCK FRAMED ART PRINT "Ario maru" () by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 18331835. The print is depicting Ario maru fighting a giant octopus on the seashore. Ariomaru was a servant of Shunkwan, a priest exiled to an inhospitable island by Kiyomori for plotting against him. Shunkwan's exile was a subject of No drama and it was often a theme for illustrations. In this particular scene the loyal servant Ario maru is fighting off the giant octopus