Detail of young emperor - “ogura nazorae hyakunin issu” (ogura imitation of one hundred poems by one hundred poets) - no. 22, by kuniyoshi utagawa (1797-1861). Woodblock print depicting emperor antoku, who 8 years old, perished along with his heike clan relatives at the battle of dannoura bay. Date: 1845 - 46.
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