The Great Battle of Yashima Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese ca. 1848 This triptych depicts a confrontation at sea between forces aligned with the rival Taira and Minamoto clans during the Battle of Yashima, which took place in the spring of 1185 during the Genpei civil war. View more. The Great Battle of Yashima. Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861). Japan. ca. 1848. Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper. Edo period (1615–1868). Prints


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