Traditional Japanese Samurai Kite - Showa Retro Collection

A vibrant kite featuring a design of traditional Japanese samurai.

This is a long-term storage item.
The outer bag has dirt and tears.

Part of the kite is detached.
There are tears.
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- Design: Traditional Japanese samurai motif
- Color: Vivid colors
- Size: 36.5 x 51 cm

Teizo Hashimoto
Born in Mukojima, Tokyo in 1904 (Meiji 37).
Resides in Shitaya, Tokyo downtown.
The last kite craftsman to create traditional hand-painted Edo kites passed down from the Edo period.

Battle of Uji River
A battle that took place across the Uji River in Kyoto.
In January 1184 (Jōei 3), a battle between Minamoto no Yoshinaka's army and the army of Minamoto no Noriyori and Yoshitsune, who advanced from Kamakura.

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