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The Village of the Shi Clan
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi · 478.06

PRINT NUMBER #06

The Village of the Shi Clan

11/1885

Shi Jin was a bandit hero featured in the Chinese novel "Shui hu Zhaun," which was translated into the Japanese Suikoden. He is heavily tattooed, and was nicknamed "Kumonryū," or "Nine-dragoned," for his many dragon tattoos. Here, Shi Jin relaxes in his village before fleeing from arrest.
Print number
#06
Artist
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Series
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon

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