ukiyoe - 和漢百物語 No.03 - 小野川喜三郎 - Poster

"和漢百物語 (Wakan hyaku monogatari)“ is a series based on Japanese and Chinese horror stories and heroic anecdotes by 月岡芳年 (Tsukioka Yoshitoshi). ＊No.3 小野川喜三郎（Onogawa kisaburō / おのがわ きさぶろう） 小野川 (Onogawa) is a sumo wrestler and yokozuna. When he heard that a monster would appear every night at the mansion of the lord who was holding him, he stayed awake and kept watch. In the middle of the night, 大入道 (Ōnyūdō) appeared. Ōnyūdō looked at Onogawa and laughed, but when Onogawa seized it, he found that the old racoon had been transformed into Ōnyūdō. ＊Ōnyūdō：a giant of a monster with a close-cropped head. ＊I used data from the National Diet Library's Digital Collection and made colour corrections. ＊Any of my designs can be transferred to over a thousand other items and adjust the design to fit the product if you needed.