Inaba Mountain moon

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Inaba Mountain moon 

(Inabayama no tsuki)

December 1885

Konoshita Tokichi (1536-1598) leads an advance party against the castle on Mt. Inaba.  The gourd on his back served as a canteen and also signaled their successful entry to the other forces.  Tokichi later became a shogun and changed his name to Toyotomi Hideyoshi.

 

 

  

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Taiso Yoshitoshi

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