- Hakkeyoi: Neko-Zumo no Zu ("Hakkeyoi": A Scene of Cat Sumo) - Silkscreen The charming print “Tachidomaru to

The charming print “Tachidomaru to mizuoto no suruhōe michi” (“A Path Leading Toward the Sound of Water”) is by Iwao Akiyama (1921–2014)

and the work is hand-signed “K

with minor age toning

Although its nostalgic streetscapes

Sekino’s masterful rendering of the roofs is especially impressive

- Hakkeyoi: Neko-Zumo no Zu ("Hakkeyoi": A Scene of Cat Sumo) - Silkscreen The charming print “Tachidomaru toThe humorous woodblock print 'Hakkeyoi: Neko Zumo no Zu' ("Hakkeyoi": A Scene of Cat Sumo), published by Isetatsu during the Shwa era (ca. 1950). This print is especially unique in that human figures are transformed into cats and portrayed comically. The humor naturally brings a smile to the viewers face. The Japanese title appears in the upper right corner of the image. The publishers seal and copyright seal are located on the lower left margin.