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Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Casting a Mantra on the Waves at Kakuta on His Exile to Sado Island (Sashu rukei Kakuta nami daimoku), from the series "Concise Illustrated Biography of the Great Priest [Nichiren] (Koso go ichidai ryakuzu)"

c. 1830/35
Color woodblock print; oban
23.4 × 36.8 cm (9.2 × 14.5 in)

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