yama-bato: Shadow of the Mountain by Shiro Kasamatsu 1898-1992 [+] “Yamakage” (Shadow of the Mountain). Dark mountain shadow starts covering the part of the golden forest in a fine autumn afternoon. Shiro’s rare sosaku-hanga style print which he carved and printed by himself. He had never commercially promoted these prints. But now, they are among the most attractive and sought after Shin-hanga, Sosaku-hanga prints.