Toshi Yoshida Woodblock Print Mt Fuji from Katsuragi Yama 1983 Shunga The Nakago (blade hole) has

The Nakago (blade hole) has front and back bronze or copper "sekigane" (a softer metal applied to the top and bottom of the nakago after forging to get a better fit and for shock absorption) indicating further that the tsuba was affixed to a working sword

This one is made of bone china ceramic porcelain

This flat top type is referred to as a "Kinrinji" and requires special handling by the host when used during the tea ceremony

1900) kyodai (mirrored vanity tansu chest) with a unique arrangement of three drawers as well as a hidden section which is found when the lower drawer is removed (see picture 10)

The doll is a depiction of Bodhidarma

Toshi Yoshida Woodblock Print Mt Fuji from Katsuragi Yama 1983 Shunga The Nakago (blade hole) hasVintage Japanese woodblock print by Toshi Yoshida from 1983 titled Mt Fuji from Katsuragi Yama. Matte Print 12" x 7. 75" (approx.) Toshi Yoshida (19111995) was a renowned Japanese woodblock print artist, born into an artistic family. Son of Hiroshi Yoshida, a prominent printmaker, Toshi continued the family tradition. He excelled in the sosaku hanga (creative print) movement, emphasizing the artist's involvement in the entire printmaking process.