Reversible Mokugyo (Wooden Fish) Fish-shaped wooden temple drum wooden gong with stick & cushion Japanese Buddhist altar fittings Shokin famous woodblock printmaker in Showa

famous woodblock printmaker in Showa

Artist's detail: (b1938)

He first studied under Yanai Baishu and later under Araki Kanpo

along with 松尾芭蕉 Matsuo Basho (1644-1694) and 小林一茶 Kobayashi Issa (1763-1828)

This Horagai instrument is used

Reversible Mokugyo (Wooden Fish) Fish-shaped wooden temple drum wooden gong with stick & cushion Japanese Buddhist altar fittings Shokin famous woodblock printmaker in ShowaDescription Reversible Mokugyo (Wooden Fish) Fish shaped wooden temple drum wooden gong with stick & cushion Japanese Buddhist altar fittings Mokugyo: A wooden fish, also known as a wooden bell is used by monks and laypeople in the tradition of Buddhism. They are used in Buddhist ceremonies. Wooden fish is often used in rituals usually involving the recitation of sutras, mantras, or other Buddhist texts. Wooden fish often rest on a small embroidered