Suido Bridge at Surugadai (Suido-bashi, Surugadai) No. 48 From the Series One Hundred Famous views of Edo, Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797¡V1858, Woodblock print in colored ink on paper, The brilliant black carp (Magoi) windsock (Koinobori) represents sails in the wind to celebrate Boy¡¦s Day, also known as Feast of Banners. This festival takes place May Fifth. It is a national holiday, celebrated during Golden Week. It supports children¡¦s personalities and rejoices in their happiness. Below is a procession of samurai passing over the Suido Bridge on the lower right corner. Other carp, military streamers, (fukinagashi) and vertical banners (nobori) flap in the wind. This vibrant and highly suggestive liveliness frames Mt. Fuji in the background., Japan, 1857, animals, Print, Print