Japanese pictures

FierceKitty · 24 February 2019, 08:41:59 AM

Ashigaru. Note that these prints are centuries more modern than their subject-matter.

FierceKitty · 24 February 2019, 08:44:00 AM

More ashigaru. I take no responsibility for the rotation of this picture!

FierceKitty · 24 February 2019, 08:45:24 AM

Warrior monk.

FierceKitty · 24 February 2019, 08:45:52 AM

Night attack.

FierceKitty · 24 February 2019, 08:46:34 AM

Lance charge.

FierceKitty · 24 February 2019, 08:47:27 AM

Secret message telling a captive emperor that help is on the way. Written in Chinese to baffle the guards.

FierceKitty · 24 February 2019, 08:48:04 AM

Winning an archery challenge at Itchi-no-Tani.

FierceKitty · 24 February 2019, 08:48:48 AM

No shield? Use your helmet!

FierceKitty · 24 February 2019, 08:49:29 AM

Escaping over the moat after an assassination.

FierceKitty · 24 February 2019, 08:50:24 AM

Sacred and profane blades. These last five are by Chikanobu, by the way; he was a samurai himself.

FierceKitty · 24 February 2019, 08:51:36 AM

Yoshinaka supervising the photographing of his collection and making sure the pornographic ones don't get posted by accident.

Techno · 24 February 2019, 09:20:14 AM

The piccies are rather splendid.

Cheers - Phil

jambo1 · 25 February 2019, 05:57:50 AM

Lovely prints, great sense of movement in them, super!!

Duke Speedy of Leighton · 25 February 2019, 07:25:50 AM

Thanks for those