101012-0003 - Scene from 47 Ronin

History print showing a scene from the revenge of the Forty-Seven Ronin also known as the Ako Roshi.

The events have been immortalized in the accounts of Chushingura.

From Yamato Zakura (國畫史帖大和桜), a jingoistic history textbook for elementary students with prints based on Ukiyo-e masterpieces from the late 19th century, published in 1935 (Showa 10).