{"product_id":"kobayashi-kiyochika-meiji-oban-woodblock-print","title":"Original Samurai Woodblock Print by Kiyochika Kobayashi — Meiji Japan, 1880s","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA dramatic scene from Meiji-era Japan, depicting a samurai standing over the fallen Kesa Gozen.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis original woodblock print is by \u003cstrong\u003eKiyochika Kobayashi (1847–1915)\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most important artists of the Meiji period, known for capturing Japan at the moment it was transforming from the world of the samurai into a modern nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work belongs to the historical series \u003cstrong\u003eKyōdō Risshi no Motoi (教導立志基)\u003c\/strong\u003e, which portrayed famous figures and stories from Japanese history as examples of courage, loyalty, and moral character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sword, traditional clothing, expressive figures, and deep decorative border make this a particularly striking piece even for those who are not traditional ukiyo-e collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than 100 years old, it is a surviving piece of Japanese visual history — created during the extraordinary transition between old Japan and the modern era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kiyochika Kobayashi (1847–1915)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kyōdō Risshi no Motoi (教導立志基)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kesa Gozen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meiji Period, Japan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional Japanese woodblock print\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 26 × 37 cm \/ 10.2 × 14.6 in\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antique \/ pre-owned. Please carefully review all photographs for age-related wear, discoloration, stains, edge damage, and other condition details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach antique print is unique, and this is the actual piece you will receive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInternational Orders\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImport duties, taxes, and customs clearance fees are not included in the product price or shipping cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf applicable, these charges are determined by your country's customs authority and are the responsibility of the customer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay \"Samurai of Meiji Japan\" as is. Genuine woodblock print by Kiyochika Kobayashi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWoodblock print by \u003cstrong\u003eKiyochika Kobayashi (1847–1915)\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most prominent ukiyo-e artists of the Meiji period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is one print from the \"Kyōdō Risshi no Motoi\" series, which depicted courage, loyalty, and way of life through historical figures and stories, illustrating the tale surrounding Kesa Gozen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe samurai with a sword, the fallen woman, vivid kimonos, and a profound decorative border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is intuitively enjoyable not only for ukiyo-e collectors but also for \u003cstrong\u003eanyone who loves samurai, Japanese history, the Meiji period, and Japanese culture\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than 100 years old, this woodblock print allows you to feel the very history of Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kiyochika Kobayashi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kyōdō Risshi no Motoi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kesa Gozen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meiji Period\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woodblock print\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 26 × 37 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e As an antique work, there may be age-related tanning, stains, damage, etc. Please carefully check the provided photographs for condition details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*The product in the photographs is the exact item you will receive.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AUN selects","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49033817686186,"sku":null,"price":69200.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0667\/1237\/1370\/files\/LINE_ALBUM___260811_19.jpg?v=1786429993","url":"https:\/\/aun-selection.myshopify.com\/products\/kobayashi-kiyochika-meiji-oban-woodblock-print","provider":"Aun Selects","version":"1.0","type":"link"}