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The Waseda-Keio University Match, Meiji Baseball Stadium, 1931 (colour woodblock print)
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The Waseda-Keio University Match, Meiji Baseball Stadium, 1931 (colour woodblock print)
7299867 The Waseda-Keio University Match, Meiji Baseball Stadium, 1931 (colour woodblock print) by Sakuichi, Fukazawa (1896-1946); 19.7x26.6 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Sakuichi Fukazawa (1896-1946).
Display: colour woodblock print.); © Ashmolean Museum
Media ID 27995218
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
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The Waseda-Keio University Match, Meiji Baseball Stadium, 1931
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is a captivating colour woodblock print that captures the essence of early 20th-century Japanese baseball. Created by Sakuichi Fukazawa in 1931, this artwork measures 19.7x26.6 cm and is currently housed at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK. The print showcases a thrilling moment during a match between Waseda and Keio Universities at the iconic Meiji Baseball Stadium. The vibrant colours bring to life the excitement and energy of the game as players engage in an intense battle on the field. Fukazawa's attention to detail is evident in his depiction of each player's uniform and equipment, highlighting their dedication to the sport. The illustration beautifully captures both male and female athletes participating in this beloved national pastime. This artwork not only celebrates baseball but also serves as a testament to Japan's sporting culture during this era. It reflects how sports played an integral role in shaping society and fostering camaraderie among individuals from different backgrounds. As we admire this piece, we are transported back to a time when stadiums were filled with passionate fans cheering for their favorite teams. "The Waseda-Keio University Match" reminds us of the universal joy that sports bring and serves as a reminder of our shared humanity across cultures and generations.
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