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Ichikawa Danjuro VIII (八代目市川團十郎) as the ghost of Akugenta Yoshihira (悪源太義平ノ霊)

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Japanese colour woodblock print showing man seated crosslegged, holding sword aloft

Ichikawa Danjuro VIII (八代目市川團十郎) as the ghost of Akugenta Yoshihira (悪源太義平ノ霊)

Date: 1854
Medium: O-ban Nishiki-e (大判錦絵, large-format coloured print)
Object number: O.11.49
DescriptionA scene from a play titled 'Megumi no Irohuri Sode Genji (潤嬬児源氏).'

The recently deceased Danjuro VIII (八代目市川團十郎) appears as a painting of Fudo Myo-o (不動明王) in a waterfall.