Sino-Japanese Manga; Kiyochika Japanese Woodblock Print
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in titles & descriptions Thanks for visiting Fuji Arts on Ebay! Bid with our commitment to you in mind- Always great service, always great prices, always going the extra mile. We encourage WORLDWIDE bidding with super low reserves- $5 domestic shipping & very reasonable international shipping. We will service your order domestic or international- guaranteed. Fuji Arts team members are available to assist you; email- or give us a call at (USA eastern time zone). We're happy to help! Original Kiyochika (1847 - 1915) Japanese Woodblock print Series: Hurrah for Japan: One Hundred Victories, One Hundred LaughsNihon Banzai, Hyakusen Hyashusho, 1894-1895 100 Victories, 100 Laughs - Kiyochika produced this manga series of political cartoons during the Sino-Japanese War in 1894-1895, when Japan fought with China for control over Korea and won. The title of the series is a pun on the phrase, "One Hundred Battles, One Hundred Victories." This unique series is one of Kiyochika's most compelling works. Drawn in a distinctly comic style, each print is a wildly imaginative illustration filled with unrestrained fantasy and exaggeration. Kiyochika's satiric depictions poked fun at the Chinese and flaunted the new modernization of Meiji era Japan as superior to the old ways of China . Ironically, these images often paralleled the "anti-Oriental"
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