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title: 47 Ronin Attacking Kira's Mansion
author: Katsushika Hokusai
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16427/47-ronin-attacking-kiras-mansion/
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updated: 2022-09-21
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# 47 Ronin Attacking Kira's Mansion

_Authored by Katsushika Hokusai_

## Image File

[![47 Ronin Attacking Kira's Mansion](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16427.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16427.jpg)

## Image Caption

The ronin attack the principal gate of Kira's mansion, by Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), Act XI, Scene 2 of the *[Chushingura](https://www.worldhistory.org/Chushingura/)*.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Hokusai, K. (2022, September 21). 47 Ronin Attacking Kira's Mansion. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16427/47-ronin-attacking-kiras-mansion/>
### Chicago
Hokusai, Katsushika. "47 Ronin Attacking Kira's Mansion." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 21, 2022. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16427/47-ronin-attacking-kiras-mansion/>.
### MLA
Hokusai, Katsushika. "47 Ronin Attacking Kira's Mansion." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 Sep 2022, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16427/47-ronin-attacking-kiras-mansion/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HokusaiChushingura.jpg) by [**Katsushika Hokusai**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HokusaiChushingura.jpg). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 21 September 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.