Tea canister with image of Ruined Palace at Soma Soma no furu-dairi ni Masakado no himegimi Takiyasha by Utagawa Kuniyoshi Utagawa Kuniyoshi was one of the leading ukiyo-e artists in the Edo period. This design is one of his most famous pieces, influenced by the manga artist, Shigeru Mizuki, and the book, Utou Yasukawa Chugiden, by Santo Kyoden. It depicts the character, Mitsukuni, defying the skeleton spirit called up by a witch named Takiyasha, at the old imperial palace at Soma. The original story features several skeletons but Utagawa believed one giant skeleton would be more impactful. 

• 100g capacity.
• Stainless steel with washi paper. 
• Made in Japan.

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