A pair of actors in confrontation, one with an umbrella, one with a sword. Colour woodcut by Kunisada I, 1859.

The outlaw or anti-social status of the older figure in indicated by his unshaved head; the second figure is a boy with samurai status who has not yet shaved his forelock

Half-length figures

Edo [Tokyo] : [publisher not identified], Month 3, 1859.

1 print : woodcut, printed in colours

Toyokuni-ga Bears publisher's mark, censor's seal and actor's role

Wellcome Collection 35965i