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YOKAI - Haunted Japanese Sculptures - Seigen

YOKAI - Haunted Japanese Sculptures - Seigen by Daniel Arrhakis (2025)

 

With the music : 木枯 · Seizan Ishigaki / Composer: Nakao Tozan I

 

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A new series of metal sculptures "YOKAI - Haunted Japanese Sculptures" with a intriguing futuristic mysterious Japanese mood.

 

Toda Seigen (富田 勢源, 1519?- ca. 1590s?) a renowned swordsman during the Sengoku Period in 16th century Japan.

 

Seigen was reputed as a master of the Chūjō-ryū style of sword fighting, excelling in the kodachi art.

It is thought that Toda Seigen was the teacher of the famous swordsman Sasaki Kojirō.

Sometime after training Kojiro, Seigen became blind, but it has been theorised he knew he was losing his sight ...

 

 

 

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Uploaded on July 6, 2025