Traditional Hikyaku Runner Ukiyo-e Sticker - Dazaifu: The Blooming Plum Blossoms

Step into the sacred and poetic landscape of old Kyushu with the Traditional Hikyaku Runner Ukiyo-e Sticker - Dazaifu: The Blooming Plum Blossoms. This elegant artwork depicts a tireless hikyaku (express messenger) sprinting with "kamisoku" (god-like speed) past the majestic architecture of Dazaifu Tenmangu in Chikuzen Province. The scene is framed by delicate, sweeping branches of pink plum blossoms—the ume—which are famously dedicated to the deity of learning and represent the first breath of spring.

The illustration masterfully captures the dynamic energy of the runner against the serene, spiritual backdrop of the shrine. Rendered in a refined ukiyo-e style with a sophisticated palette of charcoal, rose pink, and misty cream, this piece celebrates the union of historical grit and the timeless natural beauty of Fukuoka. It is an ideal choice for history enthusiasts, fans of Japanese spiritual heritage, and those who appreciate the elegant artistry of traditional woodblock prints.

These stickers are printed on durable, high opacity adhesive vinyl which makes them perfect for regular use, as well as for covering other stickers or paint. The high-quality vinyl ensures there are no bubbles when applying the stickers.

• High opacity film that’s impossible to see through
• Fast and easy bubble-free application
• Durable vinyl
• 95µ density

Note: Don't forget to clean the surface before applying the sticker.