EHON MUSASHI ABUMI
The soldier's spurs
絵本武蔵>鐙

Hokusai (1836)

05 Prince Yamato Take no Mikoto
(72-133)
04 Preface
Yamatotake dressed as a woman to defeat his enemies
03 Preface
02 Title page
01 Cover
11 Taima no Kehaya
10 Nomi no Sukune
Nomi no Sukune, a legendary sumo wrestler, kicked and killed his opponent Taima no Kehaya under Emperor Suinin's instruction
08 Rebel Prince Mayowa
09
Prince Mayowa took his revenge by killing
emperor Ankō
06 Empress Jingu
(169-269)
07 Takenouchi no Sukune
Empress Jingū about to leave for Korea with
her Grand Minister Takenouchi
17 Death in battle of Emi no Oshikatsu
(706 - 769)
16
Oshikatsu died during the Emi rebellion, a struggle between the de facto emperor Junnin (whom he supported) and the former empress Kōken
15 The death of Yamanushi,
(commander of the loyalist army)
14 Choteki Soga no Iruka no Daijin
(?-645)
13
12 Kanakubo Hyōda Yasaki
22 Taira No Koremochi
(960?-?)
23 Sawa Matataro dying
21 Watanabe no Tsuna
(953-1025)
20 Ibaraki-dōji at Rashōmon
Watanabe no Tsuna cutting off Ibaraki-dōji's arm at Rashōmon gate of Kyoto
19 Shōgun Tamura
(758-811)
18 Prince Sawara
(750? - 785)
29 Chobei no Jo Hasebe no Nobutsura
(?-1218)
28
27 13-yr old Chiyodoji, son of Sadato
26 Abe no Sadato
(1019-1062)
24 Hashimantarō Minamoto no Yoshiie
(1039-1106)
25 at the Nakaso barrier
He stopped there to compose a poem about
mountain cherry blossoms
35 Hachimachi Onihei Jidayu
34 The ghost of Akugenta Minamoto No Yoshihira
(1141-1160)
The Ghost of Akugenta Yoshihira Attacking His Executioner Namba (難波) Jiro at Nunobiki (布引) Waterfall (滝)
33
32 Tawara Matataro [Ashikaga] Tadatsuna
(1164-?)
Tadatsuna distinguished himself at the Battle of Uji, arriving as the vanguard, urging his men across the river and leading them to victory
31 Ichirai Hoshi
(-1180)
30 Tsutsui Jōmyō Meishū
Tsutsui and Ichirai fought against the Taira clan on the broken bridge of Uji in 1180
40 Inomata no Koheiroku Noritsuna
41 Etchu no Zenji Moritoshi
Inomata Noritsuna killing Etchu Moritoshi, the Heike samurai known as a demon god, at the Battle of Ichinotani
38 Nasuno Yo-ichi Munetaka
(1169-1232)
39
Nasuno shot down with only one arrow the flag
of a ship of the Taira clan
36 Shibuya Kon'nōmaru Masatoshi
(1141-1185)
commits the meritorious act of hunting a fish
37
46 Ômi no Kotôta Nariie
47 Ômi Kotôta, a retainer of Kudō Suketsune
(1147-1193), fighting in front of a Bodhisattva
Statue
45 Hojo no Shirō Tokimasa
(1138-1215)
44
A giant snake appears while Hojo Tokimasa is praying at Enoshima
43 Akushichibyoe Kagekiyo
(?-1196)
42 Chichibu Shoji Jirō Shigetada
(1164-1205)
Shigetada prevents Kagekiyo from killing Yorimoto at the Todai-ji temple in Nara
53
52 Izumi no Saburō Tadahira
(-1189)
51 Satō Shirobei Tadanobu
50 Yokogawa Kakuhan
Satō Tadanobu wearing Yoshitsune’s armor leaps down upon the warrior monk Yokogawa Kakuhan at Yoshino
49 Soga Goro Tokimune
(1174-1193)
48
59 Hata Rokurō Zaemon Tokiyoshi
(1299-1341)
58 Daibubō Kaijun/ gen Akuhachi
57 Oyamada Tarō Takaie
(-1336)
56
55 Hizume Gorō Takahira, Fifth son of Fujiwara Hidehira
(1122-1187)
54
superhuman strength 怪力
65 Colophon
64 君賀 春六十六津之國 束露庵 雨明
62 Uyesugi Terutora Nyudo Kenshin
(1530-1578)
63 Takeda Harunobu Nyudo Shingen
(1521-1573)
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66 天保七丙申
Tenpō 7 Fire Monkey = 1836
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