Hinasuke Arashi as Goemon Ishikawa 

This ukiyo-e woodblock print by Utagawa Kunisada, also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III, depicts the kabuki actor Hinasuke Arashi in the role of Goemon Ishikawa. Goemon is a popular character in Japanese folklore, known for his daring robberies and ultimately tragic fate. This print, characteristic of Kunisada’s style, features bold lines and striking colors, capturing the intensity of the character's expression as he clutches his fist in a dramatic pose. Kunisada's work often featured kabuki actors, bringing the vibrant world of Japanese theater to life for the public.