Vintage sculpture "Samurai Masashige Kusunoki". Made of bronze. The work depicts the legendary Japanese commander and vassal of Emperor Go-Daigo - Kusunoki Masashige (楠木正成), known for his loyalty and heroic death in the Battle of Minatomawa. Masashige became a symbol of the loyalty and honor of the samurai in Japanese culture, his statues are often installed at temples and government buildings, including the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. Japan, 20th century.