Benkei the Warrior Monk in Kanjincho Kabuki Dance Woodblock Poster
Benkei the warrior monk dances in Kanjincho, staff in hand, white pom-poms on his dark robe. This kabuki woodblock captures a legendary stage moment.
Description
Hasegawa Sadanobu III portrays Benkei from the famous kabuki play Kanjincho in a leaping dance pose. His checkered sleeves, prayer beads and fierce expression bring the warrior monk to life. A classic theater poster for kabuki lovers and Japanese culture enthusiasts.
