Guro tokimune, one of the soga brothers, prepares to avenge the death of his father with a night attack. The cuckoo flying in front of the moon crescent symbolises the ephemeral nature of life. Stamp in the tsuki hyakushi series ("100 aspects of the moon"), by taiso yoshitoshi, 1885. Object Type: woodcut print. Genre: ukiyo-e. Date: Published in 1885. Series Title: One Hundred Aspects of the Moon. Estampe-p1000686
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