Benkei on the Bridge (橋弁慶, Hashi Benkei) is a Japanese Noh play from the 15th century, by Hiyoshi Sa-ami Yasukiyo. The play centres around the encounter...

Musashibō Benkei (西塔武蔵坊弁慶, 1155–1189), popularly known by the mononym Benkei, was a Japanese warrior monk (sōhei) who lived in the latter years of the Heian...

Funa Benkei is a Japanese Noh play written by Kanze Kojirô Nobumitsu, eventually adapted to Kabuki by Kawatake Mokuami in 1885. It was staged for the first...

Gojō Bridge, located to the north, was known as the site of Minamoto no Yoshitsune's encounter and subsequent duel with Benkei. A sculpture near the current...

This, with the play itself, was used as the basis for a painting by Gekkei (Matsumura Goshun). Benkei on the Bridge Hogen disturbance Daiji Maruoka Noh 1974...

around the land, and challenges Benkei him to a duel in the bridge. Finding Tetsukichi alive among the corpses of Asagiri and Tankai's warriors, Benkei asks...

mainstream. The encounter between Minamoto no Yoshitsune and Benkei at Gojō Bridge (not the present one, but presumably Matsubara Bridge) over the river is...

Basho referenced the pine tree associated with Kumasaka in a renga: "a pine in memory/of a bandit/broken by the wind. Benkei on the Bridge El Cid Kumasaka...

above the Sea at Daimotsu Bay: Benkei". Yoshitoshi: An online exhibition. Retrieved 22 November 2021. Tjardes, Tamara (2003). One Hundred Aspects of the Moon:...

theater Onzôshi Ushiwakamaru and Musashibô Benkei on Gojô Bridge Morozumi Bungo no kami Masamori, from the series Valiant Warriors of Echigo and Kai Kamikiri...