This piece portrays Batman as a brooding samurai lord, standing amidst towering Edo-style pagodas illuminated by lantern light. Cloaked in dark armor, with his katana drawn and smoke swirling at his feet, he embodies both fear and authority. Bats circle overhead, reinforcing his role as a nocturnal guardian of the city. The blend of Gotham’s vigilant protector with traditional Japanese aesthetics transforms Batman into a mythic warrior of shadows, eternally watching over a city that straddles history and legend.


Technique: Giclée print on Fine Art paper
Size: A3 format (29 x 42 cm)
Edition: Hand-signed by the artist
Certificate: Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity


About the Artist:
Sato Hageshi is a young Japanese artist who fuses traditional aesthetics with modern pop culture. Inspired by ukiyo-e prints and vintage poster art, he reimagines global icons like superheroes and film legends through a distinctly Japanese lens. His bold, detailed works create a dialogue between past and present, tradition and modernity, making him a rising voice in contemporary Japanese art.