Ogata Gekko - Japanese Fairy Tales, Volume 13: "Chinzei Hachiro (鎮西八郎)" Edited by Konami (小波) - 1899

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"The Thirteenth Volume of Japanese Fairy Tales: Chinzei Hachirō" (Edited by Sazanami Iwaya, Illustrated by Gekko Ogata, 1899) is one of Japan's traditional stories, focusing on Minamoto no Tametomo, also known as Chinzei Hachirō. Tametomo was a military commander from the late Heian period, renowned for his bravery and strength. As a member of the Minamoto clan, he is said to have achieved numerous feats on the battlefield, and his heroic tales have been passed down through generations.

This book is part of the "Japanese Fairy Tales" series compiled by Iwaya Sazanami. The series rewrites classical Japanese stories in an accessible way for children of the time, introducing tales related to Japan's folklore and historical figures. The illustrations were created by Gekko Ogata, a ukiyo-e artist whose delicate yet dynamic artwork enhances the allure of the stories.

Published in 1899 (Meiji 32), this tale is a valuable resource for those interested in Japanese history and culture, as well as for researchers studying literature and art from the Meiji period.



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