Keywords: The poet Dainagon sees an apparition.jpg æŒå· 国芳 Utagawa Kuniyoshi 1798 - 1861 This selection is from one hundred prints illustrating the Japanese poetry anthology called the Hyakunin isshu which was compiled by the poet Fuhiwara Teika 1162-1241 The Hyakunin isshu has always been a popular subject and part of the japanese culture it has even taken the form of a card game This print illustrates the poet Hakuraten working in his study at night and an enormous hirsute ghost recites a poem autside his window Source http //visipix com/search/search php userid 1616934267 q 272aAuthors/K/Kuniyoshi 201797-1861 2C 20Utagawa 2C 20Japan 27 s 22 l en u 2 ub 1 k 1 PD-Art Ghosts of Japan Hyakunin Isshu by Kuniyoshi Artworks missing infobox template |