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Kinhyōshi yōrin (Yang Lin), hero of the Suikoden (Water Margin). 1 print : woodcut, color ; 36 x 24.7 cm. Format: Vertical Oban Nishikie. From the series: Tsūzoku suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori : The popular edition of Suikoden: one of 108 brave warriors.
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