Samurai Kenjutsu Tapestries
Description: Red Warlord: Yasuke Raises the Blade in Scarlet Stamp Art Scarlet ink, raised steel, zero hesitation. Yasuke, the African warrior who stood among Japan's samurai, bursts into an overhead strike in this vermilion stamp-style illustration, twin swords at his waist and lamellar armor rendered in gritty linocut texture. Puff Sumo built this high-contrast piece for fans of black samurai history, kenjutsu, armor design and battle-ready Japanese art. A powerful pick for martial artists, anime and manga readers, history buffs and anyone who loves black excellence and melanin warrior pride. Hot red pops against black, charcoal and navy. Carry the legend.
Red Warlord: Yasuke Raises the Blade in Scarlet Stamp Art Tapestry
by Puff Sumo
$23 $30
Description: Sojutsu : the art of fighting with a spear (Yari). Samurai warriors had to be fluent in fighting with many types of weapons beside katana. Yari, or (spear) and Naginata (halberd) allowed you to keep an opponent at distance where he could not use his sword. This drawing is inspired byt a manga by the famous 19th century artist Hokusai.
Description: Koryu bujutsu are Japanese martial arts developed by many generations of samurai for actual use on the battlefield. They are the ancestors of modern Judo, Aikido and Kendo. They include the use of many traditional weapons and open hand techniques. I recreated a sketch by the famous Japanese painter Hokusai.
