Sakurai station, farewell of Lord Kusunoki
(Sakurai eki. Nankō ketsubetsu no zu, 桜井駅 楠公決別の図).

A portrait of Kusunoki Masashige, a samurai lived during the Kamakura era, in the moment of his farewell to his son Masatsura at Sakurai station which historical site is nowadays located in the Osaka prefecture.
He is mainly remembered for having supported the Emperor Go Daigo in fighting for overthrow the Kamakura shogunate, restoring the Imperial Court for a brief three years period known as the Kenmu Restoration.
He eventually died after it while keep fighting following his Emperor orders.
His popularity is associated to the ideal of loyalty and virtue and epitomized in the phrase "Would that I had seven lives to give for my country!"" (shichishō hōkoku, 七生報國) attributed to his brother Masasue.