- Karatsu Okunchi (Karatsu Okunchi Festival, Saga) - Horse At the top

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along with the date “Shōwa 31 nen 4 gatsu” (April 1956)

The design portrays an owl resting in the stillness of the night

making them popular both in Japan and overseas

- Karatsu Okunchi (Karatsu Okunchi Festival, Saga) - Horse At the topThe impressive silkscreen print 'Karatsu Okunchi' (Karatsu Okunchi Festival, Saga) is by Masaaki Tanaka (b. 1947). This small format print captures the procession of floats during the powerful Karatsu Okunchi Festival in Saga Prefecture, Japan. The sheet number, Japanese title, and the artists signature are hand signed along the bottom margin. The Karatsu Okunchi Festival is the largest autumn festival of Karatsu Shrine. It began in 1819 and was