Eight Hundred Heroes of the Japanese Water Margin
本朝水滸伝豪傑八百人之内
by Utagawa Kuniyoshi1836–1840
About This Series
Kuniyoshi's Honchō Suikoden gōketsu happyaku-nin no hitori ('Eight Hundred Heroes of the Japanese Water Margin'), c.1836, transposes the 108-hero structure of the Chinese Suikoden onto Japanese legendary warriors, drawing heavily from the Hakkenden cycle.
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Kuniyoshi's Honchō Suikoden gōketsu happyaku-nin no hitori ('Eight Hundred Heroes of the Japanese Water Margin'), c.1836, transposes the 108-hero structure of the Chinese Suikoden onto Japanese legendary warriors, drawing heavily from the Hakkenden cycle.
The Eight Hundred Heroes of the Japanese Water Margin series was created by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳), produced between 1836–1840.
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