Actor Nakamura Tamasuke I (Nakamura Utaemon III) as Moriguchi Kurô, a Valiant Retainer of Satomi (Satomi yûshin), Utagawa Kunisada II, 1852

From the series the book of the eight dog heroes (hakkenden inu no sôshi no uchi). Date: 1852. Medium: ink and color on paper, woodblock print. Collection: Museum of Fine Arts Boston. Utagawa Kunisada II - Actor Nakamura Tamasuke I as Moriguchi Kurô, a Valiant Retainer of Satomi