Ashikaga Posters and Art Prints

足利義輝: Ashikaga Yoshiteru, 剣豪将軍: Sword Shogun, In the background is a samurai with numbers of Japanese sword on the ground, this is referrence to rumors that when he was assaulted by Matsunaga Hisahide, Yoshiteru bring all his collection of sword beside him and fought the enemy to his dead, switching to one another once it is blunt.

The Ashikaga clan (足利氏, Ashikaga-shi) was a prominent Japanese samurai clan which established the Muromachi shogunate and ruled Japan from roughly 1333 to 1573. The Ashikaga were descended from a branch of the Minamoto clan, deriving originally from the town of Ashikaga in Shimotsuke province (modern-day Tochigi prefecture).

Japanese Samurai Family. Kamon Symbol of Samurai Clan.

This is an emulation of how would be a painting of Ashikaga Fuji Gardens if made by the dutch painter Vincent van Gogh.

Ashikaga Yoshimitsu ilustration