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English: Fight atop the roof of Horyukaku temple of the Tale of the Dog Warriors: The Hakkenden, Woodblock print; triptych. The 'Dog-Hero' Inuzuka Shino repelling gendarmes (Edo police) from the ridge of the temple roof with another hero, Inugai Gempachi assisting him. The Edo police wear chain armour under their kimono, and using jitte, sasumata, sodegarami, and tsukubo to capture criminals on a roof top. Inscribed with title. Signed and marked. Title: "Hakkenden no uchi Horyukaku" (Horyu Tower from the Hakkenden ('Tale of the Eight Dogs'). Woodblock print, signed Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi ga, published by Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendo), circa 1840. Vertical oban triptych (each sheet 38 x 25.7cm.).
日本語: 八犬傳之内法流閣（はっけんでん の うち ほりゅかく）。捕手術（とりてじゅつ）は、素手で敵を殺さずに捕り抑える武術。江戸時代の警察。
Date circa 1840
date QS:P,+1840-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Christies https://onlineonly.christies.com/s/japanese-prints/horyu-tower-tale-eight-dogs-16/8159 , Japanese Edo period book titled "Tale of the Eight Dog Warriors of Satomi."
Author
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798–1861)  wikidata:Q317736
 
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Alternative names
Ichiyusai
Description Japanese ukiyo-e artist, painter and printmaker
Date of birth/death 1 January 1798 Edit this at Wikidata 14 April 1861 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Nihonbashi Edit this at Wikidata Edo, today Tokyo
Work period 1814 Edit this at Wikidata–
Work location
Edo, today Tokyo
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creator QS:P170,Q317736

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Fight atop the roof of Horyukaku temple of the Tale of the Dog Warriors: The Hakkenden.

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