Ōboshi Yuranosuke / Teraoka Heiemon/Ōboshi Rikiya
Painted by Utagawa Toyokuni III 1849 (Kanei 2)

Ōboshi Yuranosuke / Teraoka Heiemon/Ōboshi Rikiya
On the fourteenth day of the twelfth month of the lunar calendar in 1702 (15th year of Genroku) the raid of the Ako warriors took place. This is a work that depicts the main character of ‘Kanadehon Chushingura’ which is based on the still popular Ako incident.