{"product_id":"mg1593-kunichika-raiko-and-the-earth-spider-japanese-woodblock-print","title":"Kunichika - Raiko and the Earth Spider","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToyohara Kunichika\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate: \u003c\/strong\u003e1887\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre: \u003c\/strong\u003eUkiyo-e. Yakusha-e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium: \u003c\/strong\u003eWoodblock Print, Triptych (\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14 1\/8\" x 28 1\/4\")\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wonderful triptych of \"Raiko and the Earth Spider\" with Kabuki Actor Onoe Kikugoro as the Earth Spider. The tsuchigumo or earth spider, one of the most famous Japanese folktales. The great warrior Minamoto no Yorimitsu (Raiko), had a fever and dreamed of an earth spider preparing to attack him. He struck at it with his sword and immediately recovered from his fever, and then killed the spider with the aid of his retainers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom left, the actors are Nakamura Shikan, Onoe Kikugoro, Nakamura Fukusuke as Kocho, and Bando Kakitsu.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Print color and overall condition is very good. Margins as shown. Print is not backed and has gold metallic ink. 3 separate sheets, not joined.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mie Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43582968692814,"sku":"MG1593","price":253.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0095\/7602\/2094\/files\/IMGs_2026_03_23_15_46_25_558.jpg?v=1774650398","url":"https:\/\/miegallery.com\/en-de\/products\/mg1593-kunichika-raiko-and-the-earth-spider-japanese-woodblock-print","provider":"Mie Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}