Setting weight This piece weighs 0.7 kg. Material Ink on paper Size Overall: vertical 128.0㎝（50.39 in） × width 37.2㎝（14.65 in） ＊width does not include roller ends. (the work: vertical 69.5㎝（27.36 in） × width 26.5㎝（10.43 in）) Condition ・There are burns, stains, wrinkles, rubbing on the Japanese paper on the back of the cover. ・There are burns, stains, wrinkles on the image. ・There are burns, stains, wrinkles, warp in the mounting. Remarks ・Roller ends are Wooden. ・Box inscription by the original owner of the work. Materials for mounting All of them are made of silk. Other There is a note about shipping restrictions and VAT. Please check before purchase. *There may be a slight difference in color between the photo and the actual product. *Notes on Shipping 【Important Notice Regarding Shipping to the United States】 Due to recent changes in U.S. customs and import regulations, we have been forced to switch to a different shipping carrier exclusively for shipments to the United States. As a result, free shipping is no longer available for U.S. orders, and shipping costs may be significantly higher compared to other countries. Please note that if EMS shipping to the United States becomes available again in the future, we may return to our regular, lower shipping rates. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and greatly appreciate your understanding. (Especially for Customers in Italy) We generally ship by EMS from Japan. Recently, there has been an increase in cases where packages shipped to Italy have experienced delays or difficulties reaching customers due to strict customs procedures. As a result, please be aware that delivery to Italy may take several weeks to about one month. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience, but we kindly ask that you regularly check the tracking number (along with your postal code) on the website of your local postal service to monitor the status of your shipment. In some cases, it may also be necessary to contact your local delivery company directly. In addition, if you are a new customer in Italy, we kindly ask that you provide your codice fiscale via chat after placing your order. Thank you very much for your understanding and cooperation. Biography Minagawa Kien (1734-1807) Confucian scholar of the mid-Edo period. Born in Kyoto. His name was Gen and his pen name was Hakukyo. Called himself "Kien", "Kyousai", "Yuhisai", and "Donkaishi". His alias was Bunzo. He was especially famous as a scholar of Iyiology. It is said that as many as 3,000 people came to him for lessons. In his later years, in 1805, he founded the Kodokan. He was also an accomplished poet and calligrapher. Died at the age of 74.