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Yoshitoshi triptych ghosts
The Supernatural Beings at Shirazunoyabu in Yawata - 不知薮八幡之実怪
Utagawa school drawing shita-e
Preliminary drawing (
shita-e
) for a tetraptych - Utagawa School - A place of pilgrimage - a temple district with waterfall
unknown Kunisada bijin aizurie
Standing
bijin
tying her
koshihimo
(腰紐) - with an
aizuri-e
background
unknown Eizan hashira-e
Yugiri (夕霧) and Izaemon (伊左衛門)
hashira-e
unknown book illustrations
Unidentified
ehon
diptych
Onoe Tamizo II
Onoe Tamizō II [尾上多見蔵] in the drama
Kamakura Sandaiki
[鎌倉三代記] or
Three Generations of Kamakura Shoguns
[鏡倉三代記]
Kuniyoshi Kyokako Guiyoden no2
Stories of Chivalrous People of Loyalty and Courage (
Kyōkaku giyūden
- 俠客義勇傅) -
Hotei Ichiemon
(布袋市右衛門)
kunisada-0004
Ichikawa Monnosuke III (市川門之助) as Akoya (あこや), a mother with her son, played by Onoe Matsusuke III (尾上松助) as Hiroi Yokichi - from the play
Ise heishi ume no Mitegura
[伊勢平氏額英幣] - right hand panel
import 1847-48 Kuniyoshi later
Mikake wa koi-i tonda iku hitoda
(みかけはこわいがとんだいい人だ) "Looks Fierce But is Really Nice" from the series
Men Join to Form a Man
- a modern printing from the key block or
tameshizuri-e
import 1834 Shunkei arashi rik
Arashi Rikan II (嵐璃寛) as the tobacconist Sankichi (三吉) in the play
Keisei Somewake Tazuna
import-1830s Sadanobu
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Fuwa Banzaemon (不破伴左衛門) - from the play
Monogusa Tarō
[物ぐさ太郎]
import-1830 Hokumyo
Arashi Rikan II (嵐璃寛) as Miyamoto Tomijirō (宮本友治郎後無三四), later (
nochi ni
- のちに) Musashi from the play
Katakiuchi nitō eiyūki
[復讐二島英勇記]
import 1827-30 Kuniyoshi pupul
Kyūsenpō Sakuchō or Suo Chao, the Urgent Vanguard (急先鋒索超) from the series from
One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Shuihuzhuan
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個)
import 1827-30 Kuniyoshi pupul
Lü Fang, the Little Duke (Shō'onkō Ryohō - 小温侯呂方) from the series
108 Heroes of the Popular Suikoden All Told
(
Tsūzoku Suikoden gōketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori
- 通俗水滸伝豪傑百八人之一個) - right panel of a diptych
Ichikawa Danjūrō IX photo
Ichikawa Danjūrō IX (九代目市川團十郎)
Hirosada double bust
Kataoka Gadō II as Furuteya Hachirobei (古手屋八郎兵衛) on the right and Nakayama Bunshichi IV as Saiki Sukesaburō (才木助三郎)
18302 Hiroshige comic
Humorous Hiroshige print with a dog-headed man (Blind Dog, Zatō no inu, ざとうの犬) and bird-headed man (-- Black, -- Kuro, --くろ) preparing a meal
2018 Kokei 2nd ukiyoe artists
Utagawa Kuniyoshi, from the
Banzai Ukiyoeha Gosugata
('Long Live the Five Figures of Ukiyoe') Series〈万歳浮世絵派五姿〉
2017 Oda kwanin on leaf
Kwanin on the Leaf
2017 Kitamura 5
From the series Bravery Matched with the Twelve (Zodiac) Signs: (
Buyū mitate jūnishi
- 武勇見立十二支) Goat (未) and Guan Yu (関羽) - a modern edition
2017 Kitamura 4
From the series Bravery Matched with the Twelve (Zodiac) Signs: (Buyū mitate jūnishi - 武勇見立十二支) Boar (亥) and Emperor Yu (雄略天皇) - a modern edition
2017 Kitamura 3
From the series Bravery Matched with the Twelve (Zodiac) Signs: (
Buyū mitate jūnishi
- 武勇見立十二支) Rat (子) and Raigō (頼豪) - a modern edition
2017 Kitamura 2
From the series Bravery Matched with the Twelve (Zodiac) Signs: (
Buyū mitate jūnishi
- 武勇見立十二支) Dog (戌) and Hata Rokurozaemon (畑六郎左衛門) - a modern edition
2017 Kitamura 1
From the series Bravery Matched with the Twelve (Zodiac) Signs: (Buyū mitate jūnishi - 武勇見立十二支) Monkey (申) and Sun Wukong (孫悟空) - a modern edition
2016 Morinoue garden path a-p
Garden Path
2015 Bull great wave
The Great Wave
2013 Binnie modern girl
Moga - A Modern Girl of 1920 (
Ichikyū-nirei-nen no moga
: 一九二０年モガ)
2010ca Rie Homma tabidati
Departure (旅立ち
Tabidachi
)
2010ca Rie Homma niwatoriuri
Chicken Seller (鶏売り
niwatori uri
)
2008 Woodman plum blossoms
Picking Plum Blossoms
2008 Teraoka geisha in bath
AIDS Series / Geisha in Bath
2007 Rie Homma Koi.jpg
こい (Koi)
2005 Rie Homma Dance in Woods
Dance in Woods
2001 Teraoka sarah octopus
Sarah and Octopus / Seventh Heaven
2001 1830s Hiroshige nihonbash
Shower on Nihonbashi
(
Nihonbashi no hakuu
) from the series
Famous Places in the Eastern Capital
(
Tōto meisho
) - a modern reproduction
2000 Shimizu Almost Altoona
Almost Altoona
2000 Namiki fuji
Fuji 9 (富士 - 9)
1998 Morinoue ellipse
Ellipse
1997 Ennosuke iii
Ichikawa Ennosuke III as the demon in the play
Kurozuka
('The Black Mound' -
Ichikawa Ennosuke no Kurozuka
市川 猿之助の黒塚); Series:
Heisei yakusha ōkagami
(
Great Mirror of Heisei Actors
- 平成役者大鏡)
1997 Binnie Bando Tamasabura
Bandō Tamasaburō V (坂東玉三郎) as the Spirit of the Heron in The Heron Maiden (
Sagi Musume
鷺娘) from the series 'A Great Mirror of the Actors of the Heisei Period' (
Heisei Yakusha Okagami
- 平成役者大鏡)
1997 Binnie backbend
Bandō Tamasaburō V performing the Backbend (
Ebizori
- えび反) from the series
Large-head portraits of Kabuki
(
Kabuki okubi-e
歌舞伎大首絵)
1995 Kokei genpei nunobiki no
Ichimura Uzaemon XVII [市村羽左衛門] as Senoo Jūrō Kaneuji in
Sanemori monogatari
[実盛物語]
1994 Kokei sojuro ix
Sawamura Sōjūrō IX (より九世澤村宗十郎) as the ferry woman Oshizu (渡し守おしづ)
1991 Kokei komurasaki
Bandō Tamasaburō V as Komurasaki of the Miura house in the play
Sono Kouta Yume mo Yoshiwara
[其小唄夢廓]
1990 Kokei Kikugoro vii
Onoe Kikugurō VII (より七世尾上菊五郎) as Kirare Yosaburō (切られ与三郎) from the play
Yowa Nasake Ukina no Yokogushi
(与話情浮名横櫛)
1989 Kokei Enjaku III
Jitsukawa Enjaku III as the farmer Kyūsaku in the play
Nozakimura
or 'Nozaki Village'
1988 Kokei kichiemon ii
Nakamura Kichiemon II (より二世中村吉右衛門) as Musashibō Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶)
1987 Kokei Mitsugoro IX
Portrait of Bandō Mitsugorō IX in the role of Ukiyo Matahei the Stutterer in the play
Keisei Hangon Kō
[傾城反魂香]
1985 Kokei onoe kikugoro
Onoe Kikugorō VII as Benten Kozō [弁天子僧] in
Shiranami Gonin otoko
[白浪五人男] aka
Aoto Zōshi Hana no Nishikie
[青砥稿花紅彩画]
1984 Yoshida Hippos
Hippopotamus - 河馬
1982 Teraoka Masaoka 31 flavor
31 Flavors Invading Japan / Today’s Special (三十一種類のアイスクリイム日本に上陸: 本日のお味)
1976 Yoshio Sekine
362-S silkscreen from his abacus series
1975-80c Shimura Tatsumi Beni
Kuchibeni
(口紅) or lipstick
1970s-80s ca Ogura Yuki nude
Reclining Nude
1970-90c unknown 03
A modern
senjafuda
[千社札]
1970-90c unknown 02
A modern
senjafuda
[千社札]
1970-90c unknown 01
A modern
senjafuda
[千社札] of a
kabuki
actor as Benten Kozō [弁天子僧]
1966 Shinsui spring snow
Spring Snow (春雪 - Shunsetsu)
1965c Tokuriki autumn harvest
Fuji from Honsen (豊年の富士) from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mt Fuji (富士三十六景)
1963 Yoshida Toshi ishi niwa
Stone Garden (
Ishi Niwa
- 石庭)
1960s Saito dachsund 2
Sitting dachshund
1960s Saito dachsund 1
Dachshund lying down
1960 Sekino Farmers Boy
Farmer's Boy
1960 Sekino-0001
New York, 1960
1958 Amano-0001
Abstract print of lemon with two vases
1955 Ota Masamitsu sadanji III
Ichikawa Sadanji III (三代目 市川左團次) as Ōboshi (大星) Yuranosuke - Number 9 from the series
Flowers of Contemporary Theatre
(現代舞台芸花)
1955 Ota Gako Fujitsubu Onoe B
Onoe Baikō VII (七代目尾上梅幸) as Fujitsubo (藤壷), number 8 from the series
Flowers of Contemporary Theatre
(現代舞台芸花)
1955 Masamitsu Ota
Onoe Shōroku II (尾上松緑) as Danshichi (団七) Kurobei in the play
Natsumatsuri Naniwa Kagami
- Number 12 from the series
Flowers of Contemporary Theatre
(現代舞台芸花 -
Gendai butai geika
)
1955 masamitsu hanayagi shotar
Leading Figures of the Modern Stage in Their Famous Roles, No. 11: Hanayagi Shōtarō (花柳章太郎) as Taki no Shiraito (瀧の白糸) or
The Waterfall's White Thread
1954 Sekino-0002
Eizō and Matsuomaru
1954 Ota Masumitsu actor
Leading Figures of the Modern Stage in Their Famous Roles
, No. 11: Hanayagi Shōtarō (花柳章太郎) as Taki no Shiraito (瀧の白糸) or
The Waterfall's White Thread
1954 Ota Gako Ichito Okura.jpg
Nakamura Kichiemon I (中村吉右衛門) as Ichijō Ōkurakyō (一條大蔵卿), number 5 from the series
Flowers of Contemporary Theater
(現代舞台芸花)
1954 Ota Gako Courtesan Yatsuh
Nakamura Utaemon VI (中村歌右衛門) as the courtesan Yatsuhashi (八ツ橋), number 2 from the series
Flowers of Contemporary Theatre
(現代舞台芸花)
1953 Shinsui hair
Washing hair (
Kami
) 髪
1952 Shunsen Red Actor.jpeg
Nakamura Fukusuke VII [七世中村福助] as Kuramae no Osome (蔵前のお染)
1951c Ota Uzaemon XV
Ichimura Uzaemon XV (十五代目 市村羽左衛門) as the fireman Tatsugorō of the Me(gumi) company in
Megumi Tatsugorō
(め組辰五郎) from the series 'Figures of the Stage during Shōwa' (昭和舞台姿), no. 3 (その三)
1950s Shuho Paris
Japanese girl in a western port city from the series
Kindai Reijin Gafu
('Album of Contemporary Beauties')
1950s Shiro Kasamatsu swans
Spring at the Moat
(
Ohari no Haru
- おほりの春)
1950s Goyo recarved
Woman at the bath (
Yokujō no onna
- 浴場の女)
1950c Gako Danjuro fudo
Ichikawa Danjūrō X or XI (?) as Narukami Shōnin [鳴神上人]
1950c Aoyama cormorant
Cormorant sitting on a gabion near some rapids
1950 Tadamasa danshichi
June - Danshichi Kurobei from the series
Calendar of Kabuki Roles and Actors
(
Kabuki Sugata-goyomi
- 歌舞伎姿暦 - 6th month [六月])
1950 Shinsui okoso-zukin
A Hooded Woman -
Okoso-Zukin
[お高祖頭巾]
1950 Hasui Sekibei.jpeg
Matsumoto Kōshirō VII (松本幸四郎) as Sekibei (関兵衛)
1950 ca Sekino bunraku
Bunraku puppet representing Osome
1948c Sekino spa.jpg
Woman soaking in a bath - The Bather (浴婦)
1946 Yoshida Toshi Ishiyama
Ishiyama Temple -
Ishiyamadera
(石山寺)
1946 Sekino courtesans
Courtesan Procession (花魁道中 Hana oiran dôchû ), from the series Folk Customs of Japan (日本民俗図譜 Nihon minzoku zufu)
1945 Kawakami nanbanesque
Nanbanesque
Behavior [南蛮ぶり]
1940c unknown propaganda litho
A modern Japanese woman in tradition garb
1940c Sekino Mother & Child
Mother and Child
1940c Hokusai Aizuri-e landsca
20th century copy of Hokusai's
Lake Suwa, Shinano Province
(
Shinsū suwa-ko
- 信州諏訪湖) from the series
Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji
(
Fugaku sanjūrokkei
- 富嶽三十六景)
1940c Haruyoshi Nagae
Still Life at Table
1938c Kiyotada maiden
An actor as the Wisteria Maiden (
Fuji Musume
- ふじ娘)
1938 Yoshida Toshi supper wago
Supper Wagon
(屋台店 -
Yataimise
) from the series
Tokyo at Night
(夜の東京 -
Yoru no Tokyo
)
1935c Benji Asada
Pipes and Cigarettes
1935 Yoshida yazakura.jpg
Harusame
(Spring Rain - 春雨)/
Yozakura in the rain
from the series Eight Scenes of Cherry Blossoms (
Sakura hachidai
- 櫻八題)
1935 Shunsen Koshiro VII
Matsumoto Kōshirō VII [七代目松本幸四郎] as Benkei [弁慶 ] - left-hand panel of a diptych
1935 Koson Monkey in Persimmon
"Monkey in a Persimmon Tree" ("Kaki ni Saru" - 柿に猿)
1935 Ishikawa Black Cat
Black cat (黒い猫) from the series
Ten Types of Female Nudes
(
Hadaka Jisshu
- 裸女十種)
1934 Toraji veiled dancer.jpg
Dance
or
Odori
(踊り) from the series
Ten Types of Female Nudes
(
Rajo jūsshu
- 裸女十種)
1934 Toraji leisure hours
Bored
(Tsurezure
- つれづれ) from the series
Ten Types of Female Nudes
:
Rajo jūsshu
- 裸女十種)
1934 Toraji keyblock
Sound of a Bell (
Suzu no Ne
- 鈴の音) key block or
tameshizuri-e
from the series
Ten Types of Female Nudes
(
Rajo jūsshu
- 裸女十種)
1933 Shunsen hanaoka
The Hanaoka pleasure quarter (
Hanoka hanamichi
- 花岡花街)
1932 Hasui Foggy.jpg
Misty Morning at Yotsuya Mitsuke (
Kiri no asa: Yotsuya Mitsuke
- 霧の朝 四谷見附)
1931 Shunsen Onoe Baiko
Onoe Baikō VI [六世尾上梅幸] as the courtesan Aburaya Okon [油屋おこん] in the play
Ise Ondo Koi no Netaba
(伊勢音頭戀寢刃) or 'The Ise Dances and Love's Dull Blade'
1931 Shinsui hazy moon
The Second Series of Modern Beauties: Hazy Moon on a Spring Night
(
Gendai bijinshu dai-nishu
:
Oboro-yo
)
1931 Hasui Doll
A Doll (
O-Ningyō
) from the series
Twelve subjects of children
(
Kodomo jūnidai, goningyō
- 子供十二題: 御人形)
1931 Benji Asada Dog
Dog (犬 Inu)
1930s Takane Koji hototogisu
Lesser cuckoo (
Hototogisu
- 杜鵑)
1930s Takane Koji hana no ame
Showering Flower Petals (
Hana bira ame
- 花の雨 or 花弁雨)
1930s Shoun after bath
Anonymous print of a woman after her bath
1930s Koson orange crow
Crow on Snowy Bough
1930s Koson cockatoos
Two white cockatoos on a red perch
1930s Koson bird with lotus
Wagtail and lotus
1930c Shinei Nakamura Utaemon
Nakamura Utaemon V as the nurse Masaoka of the Date clan in the play
Meiboku Sendai Hagi
, No. 24 from the series Portraits by Shin'ei (
Shin-ei hitsu nise-e
)
1930c Koson willow
Two girls with umbrellas caught in a sudden shower near a willow tree
1930c anonymous koban
Unidentified
koban
landscape
1930 Tsuchiya Koitsu horyiji
Hōryūji Temple (法隆寺) at Nara in the snow
1930 Kotondo Makeup at Mirror.
Makeup at Mirror
1929 Shinsui yukata
First Cotton Kimono (
Hatsu yukata
[初浴衣]) from the series
First Series of Modern Beauties
(
Gendai bijinshu dai-isshu
) [現代美人集第一輯]
1929 Kotondo yuki
Snow (
Yuki
- 雪) - the title is embossed at the bottom
1929 Kotondo yuge
Vapor or
Yuge
(湯気 - embossed at bottom center)
1929 Kotondo rain 15
Rain (
Ame
- 雨: in blind stamped at bottom center just outside the printed area)
1929 Kotondo powdering shoulde
Make-up (
Keshō
- 化粧)
1929 Kotondo nagajuban
Under-kimono or
Nagajuban
(長襦袢 - embossed at the bottom center)
1929 Kotondo combing hair
Combing Hair (
Kamisuki
- 髪梳き)
1928ca Goyo Utamaro smoke
Woman Exhaling Smoke from a Pipe (
Kiseru no kemuri o fuku onna
: 煙草の煙を吹く女) from the series
Ten Classes of Women’s Physiognomy
(Fujo ninsō juppon - 婦女人相十品)
1928 Shunsen Sawamura Gennosuk
Sawamura Gennosuke IV [四代目澤村源之助] as Nikki Danjō [仁木だん正] in
The Precious incense and Autumn Flowers of Sendai
(
Meiboku Sendai hagi
) from the series
Portraits of Male Actors in Various Roles
[
Shunsen Nigao-e Shū
創作版画 春仙似顔集]
1928 Shunsen Nakamura Kaisha
Nakamura Kaisha as Okaru in the play
Love Suicides on the Eve of the Kōshin Festival
(
Shinjū yoi Gōshin
) from the series
Portraits of Male Actors in Various Roles
1928 Shunsen goro choroku
Soganoya Gorō and Choroku in
Hizakurige
from the series
Portraits of Male Actors in Various Roles
1928 Shinsui eyebrow pencil
Mayuzumi
or 'Eyebrow Pencil' [眉墨]
1927 Shunsen shocho
Bust portraits of Ichikawa Shōchō II as Umegawa [梅川] and Kataoka Gadō IV as Chūbei [忠兵衛] in the play
Meido no Hikyaku
('The Courier from Hell' - 冥途の飛脚)
1927 Shunsen Ichikawa Ennosuke
Ichikawa Ennosuke II as Ikeda Kakutayū from the play
The Diary of Tōyama, the Cherry-blossom Tattooed Magistrate
(
Tōyama zakura Tenpō nikki
[遠山桜天保日記])
1927 Koson crows moon
Crows in moonlight (
Tsuki ni karasu
- 鴉二羽と月)
1927 Koson cockatoo
Cockatoo and pomegranate (
Ōmu to zakuro
- おうむとざくろ)
1927-32 Koson snow Yanagi-bash
The Snow on Willow Bridge (
Yanagi-bashi no Yuki
[柳橋の雪]) on the Sumida River
1926 Yoshida Hiroshi lanterns
Lantern Maker (
Chochin-ya
- 提灯屋)
1926 Yamaguchi Susumu nude
Recumbent Female Nude
1926 Shunsen jitsukawa enjaku
Jitsukawa Enjaku II as Danshichi Kurobei from the series
Shunsen nigao-e shū
(Collection of Shunsen Portraits)
1926 Shunsen Ichikawa Sumizo
Ichikawa Sumizō VI (市川寿美蔵) as Shirai Gonpachi (白井権八) from the series
Portriats of Male Actors in Various Roles
(
Sōsaku hanga Shunsen nigao-e shū
- 創作版画 春仙似顔集)
1925c Koson crow snowy
Crow on a snowy bough
1925c Koson crow
Cawing Crow
1925 Tsunetomi heron
Heron Maiden (
Sagi Musume
- 鷺娘) - Winter (
fuyu
冬) from the series
Shiki bijin
('Beauties of the Four Seasons' - 四季美人?)
1925 Shunsen shocho gado
Bust portraits of Ichikawa Shōchō II as Umegawa [梅川] and Kataoka Gadō IV as Chūbei [忠兵衛] in the play
Meido no Hikyaku
('The Courier from Hell' - 冥途の飛脚)
1925 Shunsen Kataoka Nizaemon
Kataoka Nizaemon XI [片岡仁左衛門] as Kakogawa Honzō [九段目本蔵] from Act 9 of the Chūshingura from the series
Portraits of Male Actors in Various Roles
[
Shunsen Nigao-e Shū
創作版画 春仙似顔集]
1924 Shinsui marumage
Hair Style of a Married Woman
(
Marumage
)
1924 Shima Seien after bath
After the bath (湯あがり, July (七月), from the series
Collection of new ukiyo-e style beauties
(
Shin ukiyo-e bijin awase shichi-gatsu - Yuagari
)
1924 Keigetsu tobacco
The heroine Koharu from the series
The Complete works of Chikamatsu
(
Dai Chikamatsu zenshu: 'Shinju ten no amijima' no Koharu
)
1924 Kampō Kataoka Gadō
Kataoka Gadō no Miyuki [片岡我童のみゆき] - Kataoka Gadō IV as Miyuki in the play
Asagao nikki
'The Tales of the Morning Glory' (
Shoutsushi Asagao Nikki
: 生写朝顔日記) - from 'Creative Prints by Kanpō, First Series'
1923 Tsunetomi snow maiden
Umegawa [梅川] from the play
Meido no hikyaku
['The Courier of Hell' - 冥途の飛脚]
1923 Sohei chikamatsu manzaemo
Swordsman from the series
Stories by Chikamatsu Manzaemon
1923 Shima Seien yugiri X
Departed Spirit
: The heroine Yūgiri from the play 'Yūgiri and the Straits of Naruto'
Yūgiri Awa no Naruto
[夕霧阿波鳴渡]
1922 Shima Seien courtesan
The heroine Yūgiri from the play 'Yūgiri and the Straits of Naruto'
Yūgiri Awa no Naruto
[夕霧阿波鳴渡]
1920s Sozan crows snowy
Crows flying in a snowstorm
1920 Hasui Bridge
The Kaminohashi, Fukagawa, Tokyo (
Tōkyō Kaminohashi
- 深川上の橋) from the series
Twelve Scenes of Tokyo
(
Tōkyō jūnidai
- 東京十二題)
1920 Goyo Utamaro bridge
Bijin on the Ryōgoku Bridge, and on a Pleasure Craft on the River
1920 Goyo summer kimono
Woman in a summer kimono (
Natsui no onna
- 夏衣の女)
1920-24c Takahashi Ito
Odai Ferry (小台の渡し) in Tokyo
1918ca Goyo Utamaro mirror
The Interesting Type (
Omoshiroki sō
), from the series
Ten Types in the Physiognomic Study of Women
(Fujin sōgaku juttai - 婦人相学十躰 面白キ相)
1918 Goyo applying powder
Woman applying powder (
Keshō no onna
) 化粧の女
1915 Shunsen uzaemon gonpachi.
Ichimura Uzaemon XV [十五代目市村羽左衛門] in the role of Shirai Gonpachi from the series
Shin Nigao-e
1915 Shunsen taminosuke otsuma
Onoe Taminosuke in the role of Otsuma [多見之助のお妻] from the play
Sakuratsuba Urami Samezaya
[桜鍔恨鮫鞘] from the series
Shin Nigao-e (New Actor Portraits)
1914c Tomonobu double portrait
Portraits of Yajirobei (彌次郎兵衛) on the right and Kitahachi (喜多八) on the left
1910c Koson winter jay
Japanese waxwing [
Bombycilla japonica
-
hirenjaku
(緋連雀) in Japanese] on branch
1910c Koson P1386
Siberian blue robin (
koruri
: 小瑠璃 - こるり) in flight
1910c Koson monkey dragonfly
Seated monkey studying a wasp by its stinger in his hand [猿と蜂 -
Saru to hachi
]
1910c Koson Maple
Blue-and-white flycatcher [大瑠璃:
ōruri
- おおるり] on a maple branch
1910c Koson cherry crow
Jungle crow or
hashibutogarasu
(嘴太鴉) on cherry branch
1910c Ikeda Shoen kuchie
Evening Snow (Yuke no Yūbei - ゆきの夕べ) - from a portfolio of prints entitled 'Thick Mist'
1910 Terukata noren
Noren
[のれん] - a posthumous printing
1910 Koson herons
Two little egrets flying in heavy rain
1910-36c Koson crows moon
Crows in flight
1906 Shoun snow peony
Winter Peony (
Kanbotan
- 寒牡丹) - from the series
Forms of Modern Beauties
(
Imasugata
- いま姿)
1906 Shoun fashions.jpg
Three-stringed Shamisen
(三すじ) from the series Modern Fashions (
Imasugata
- いま姿)
1903ca Kunichika 100 roles 03
Ichikawa Danjūrō IX as Yokozō (横蔵) from the series
One Hundred Roles of Ichikawa Danjūrō
(
Ichikawa Danjūrō Engei Hyakuban
市川団十郎演芸百番)
1903ca Kunichika 100 roles 02
Ichikawa Danjūrō IX as Katō Kiyomasa (加藤清正) from the series
One Hundred Roles of Ichikawa Danjūrō
(
Ichikawa Danjūrō Engei Hyakuban
- 市川団十郎演芸百番)
1903ca Kunichika 100 roles 01
Ichikawa Danjūrō IX as Danshichi Kurobei (団七九郎兵衛) from the series
One Hundred Roles of Ichikawa Danjūrō
(
Ichikawa Danjūrō Engei Hyakuban
- 市川団十郎演芸百番)
1903 Kogyo bathing beauty
Bathing Beauty - 美人の海水浴
1900s unknown katagami floral
Katagami
(型紙) floral design
1900s Sekino straw horse
Straw horse (わら馬) set against a background with a
hō-ō
or phoenix decoration
1900s Omoto Yasushi quail
Quail from the Tansai Gafu design book
1900s Omoto Yasushi bats
Willow and Bats from the Tansai Gafu design book
1900s Okuyama irises
Irises stencil print from a set of 12 entitled 'Egoyomi Calendar Pictures' (絵暦拾弐帖)
1900c Unidentified gastronomic
Manga Kenko Sugoroku
(漫画健康すご六) - Wakamoto (わかもと) Pharmaceuticals poster
1900c Miyagawa Shuntei wig
Actor applying his makeup from the story of 'The Mirror and the Sword'.
1900c Kogyo kuchi-e
The ebb tide at Shibaura (
Shibaura no Shiohi
- 芝浦の汐干): Two girls gathering clams
1900ca unknown daruma fan 2
Sumizuri-e
Daruma fan #2
1900ca unknown daruma fan 1
Sumizuri-e
Daruma fan 1
1900c anon sign maker
The Sign Painter (
Kanteiryū
- 感亭流) from the
Annual Events of the Edo Theatre
(
Ō-Edo shibai nenjū-gyōji
- 大江戸しばゐねんぢうぎやうじ)
1900 Koun dancer
Illustration of Dancers: 'Odori Sugata-e' (踊姿絵)
Shiomai
(汐汲)
1898 Kunichika Demon
Ichikawa Danjūrō IX (市川団十郎) as the female demon Teruhi no miko [照日の神子] in Uwanari (嫐) one the
18 Famous Plays
[of the Ichikawa Clan] - Juhachiban - (十八番之内) in the series
One Hundred Roles of Ichikawa Danjūrō
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
1897 Chikanobu parasol
Young girl under a black parasol or
yōgasa
[黒の洋傘] from the series
True Beauties
(
Shin Bijin
- 真美人) - this is #14 of 36
1897 Chikanobu jidai kagami no
Beauty of the Keichō period (慶長の頃 -
Keichō no koro
) from the
Mirror of the Historical Eras
- Jidai Kagami (時代かゞみ)
1896 Nobukazu sino-japanese wa
Triptych of the 'Military Occupation of Liaoning City' (
Eikō Hōdai Senryō no zu
- 営口砲台占領之図)
1896 Chikanobu hotaru
Fireflies (
hotaru
- ほたる) from the series
The Inner Precincts at Chiyoda
(
Chiyoda no Ōoku
- 千代田之大奥)
1895c Kunimasa bathing
Mother and playing children bathing from the series 浮世小兎戯
1895c Kiyochika FLowers.jpg
The Tenmei Era (天明ノ頃) from the series
Patterns of Edo
(
Hana moyō
- 花模様)
1895ca 5 heads 10 bodies
Cowardly Pigs With Five Heads and Ten Bodies - 弱虫: 五豕十豕之圖
1895 Yoshiiku satirical monste
The second from the series
Comical Record of Japanese History
(
Kokkei Wanisshi-ki
- 滑稽倭日史記 )
1894 Shusui Monkey
Illustration to Fontaine from volume 2 - fable of monkey riding on a dolphin (
Choix de fables de La Fontaine illustrées par un groupe des meilleurs artistes de Tokio sous la direction de P. Barboutau
)
1894 Kunichika Yamamoto Kansuk
Onoe Kikugorō V (尾上菊五郎) as Yamamoto Kansuke (山本勘助) with Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次) as Ushikubo Daizō, #11 from the series
100 Roles of Baikō
(梅幸百種之内)
1894 Kunichika Ichikawa Sadanj
Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左團次) as Akiyama Kii no kami (秋山紀伊守) amidst flames from the play
The Kōshū War Strategy and the Takeda Clan Preparing for Battle
1894 Hanko Mice
Illustration to Fontaine fable of belling the cat (
Choix de fables de La Fontaine illustrées par un groupe des meilleurs artistes de Tokio sous la direction de P. Barboutau
)
1894-95 Kiyochika making chine
Making Chinese Soldiers Shiver (
Shinbei no hiyakasare
清兵の冷やかされ ) from the series 'Hurrah for Japan! One Hundred Victories, One Hundred Laughs'
Nihon banzai hyakusen hyashushō
(日本万歳 百撰百笑)
1893 Toshihide Danjuro IX
Ichikawa Danjūrō IX in the role of Kuzunoha (葛の葉) from the series
Sanshō awase sugata
(三升合姿)
1893 Toshihide
Ichikawa Danjūrō IX (市川 團十郞) as Ōkubo Hikozaemon (大久保 彦左衛門) from the series
Sanshō awase sugata
(三升合姿)
1893 Kunichika onoe kikugoro v
Onoe Kikugorō V as the ghost Seigen (清玄) and Nakamura Fukusuke IV (中村福助) as Sakura-hime (折琴姫) from the series
One Hundred Roles of Baikō
(
Baikō hyakushu no uchi
- 梅幸百種之内)
1893 Kochoro puppets
Kyōgen jōruri
opening - Nakamura Fukusuke IV (中村福助), the woman on the far right - Onoe Ushinosuke II (尾上丑之助) is the skeleton next to her - Onoe Kikugorō V (尾上菊五郎) is the man on stilts - Onoe Eizaburō V (尾上栄三郎) is the woman in the pink dress on the left
1892 Toshikata puppet
Handpuppet made from a Bucket (樽人形): Woman of the Enpō Era [1673-81] (
Taru ningyō, Enpō koro fujin
- 延宝頃婦人) from the series
Thirty-six Elegant Selections
(
Sanjūroku kasen
- 三十六佳撰)
1891 Imao Keinen crows
Black pine under snow, large-billed crows - from
Keinen kachō gafu
('Album of Bird-and-Flower Pictures by Keinan' - 景年花鳥画譜)
1891 Chikanobu basin
Bijin washing herself from 'Collection of Magic Lantern Images: Bathing' (幻燈写心競 - 海水浴)
1890c Kuniyoshi Spiders.jpeg
Sawamura Chōjūrō V [沢村長十郎] as Shiratsuka Jūemon (白柄十石工門) wearing a skull and spider kimono - the inset in the upper left is Bandō Shūka I as Komurasaki (小紫)
1890c Keinen Pigeons.jpg
Pigeons -
ehon
diptych from
Keinen kachō gafu
('Album of Bird-and-Flower Pictures by Keinan' - 景年花鳥画譜)
1890c Keinen Loons.jpg
Loons in pond -
ehon
diptych from
Keinen kachō gafu
('Album of Bird-and-Flower Pictures by Keinan' - 景年花鳥画譜)
1890c anon meiji shunga.jpg
Meiji period
shunga
after Utamaro - Pulling Komachi, no.5
1890 Yoshitoshi 24 Houses
The Courtesan Miyagino and her sister Shinobu plotting to revenge the death of their father (
Keisei Miyagino imōto Shinobu
- 傾城宮城野妹しのぶ) - from the series '24 Accomplishments in Imperial Japan' (
Kōkuku nijūshi kō
- 皇國二十四功)
1890 Yoshiiku 100
Ghost #11 ( 魂魄 十一) from the
Hyaku monogatari
(百もの語)
1890 Kunichika kanjincho
Onoe Kikugorō V (尾上菊五郎) as Hangan Yoshitsune (判官義経) on the left, Ichikawa Danjūrō IX (市川団十郎) as Musashibō Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶) in the middle, Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次) as Togashi Saemon (富樫左衛門) on the right in one of
The 18 Kabuki Plays
(
Kabuki Jūhachiban
- 歌舞伎十八番之内) -
The Subscription List
(
Kanjinchō
- 勧進帳)
1890 Kunichika 3am (Gozen sanj
3:00 AM (
Gozen sanji
- 午前三時) from the series
Scenes of the twenty-four hours parodied
(
Mitate chūya nijūoji no uchi
- 見立昼夜廿四時之内)
1890 Kunichika 3 am
3:00 AM (
Gozen sanji
- 午前三時) from the series
Scenes of the twenty-four hours parodied
(
Mitate chūya nijūoji no uchi
- 見立昼夜廿四時之内)
1890 Chikanobu taishun filial
Shun 舜, #1 from the series, Juxtaposed Pictures of 24 Paragons of filial piety (
Nijūshikō mitate e-awase
- 二十四孝見立画合)
1890 Chikanobu Nijushiko Mitat
Jiang Shi (Kyō Shi 姜詩) from
Juxtaposed Pictures of Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety
(
Nijūshikō Mitate Awase
- 二十四孝見立画合) - #11
1888 Yoshitoshi watanabe rasho
Picture of Watanabe no Tsuna [渡邉綱] cutting off the demon Ibaraki's arm at the Rashōmon [Gate]
Rashōmon Watanabe no Tsuna oniudekiri no zu
- 羅城門渡辺綱鬼腕斬之図
1888 Yoshitoshi watanabe oni
Picture of Watanabe no Tsuna Cutting Off the Demon Ibaraki's Arm at the Rashōmon
Rashōmon Watanabe no Tsuna oniudekiri no zu
- 羅城門渡辺綱鬼腕斬之図
1888 Yoshitoshi Virgin Appeara
Looking Tiresome: The Appearance of a Virgin of the Kansei Era
(
Urusasō
- うるささう:
Kansei nenkan shojo no fūzoku
- 寛政年間処女之風俗) from the series
Thirty-two Aspects of Customs and Manners
(
Fūzoku sanjūnisō
- 風俗三十二相)
1888 Yoshitoshi Tokugawa Keiki
The wife of the last shōgun, Tokugawa Keiki (徳川慶喜公御簾中), number 20 (第ニ十), from the series
Biographies of the People in the Recent Years
(Kinsei Jinbutsu Shi - 近世人物誌)
1888 Yoshitoshi soiso omi
Wife of Kawase (Kawase sore no tsuma - 河瀬某の妻), No. 18 (第十八) from the Yamato Newspaper series
Biographies of People Today
(
Kinsei Jimbutsu Shi
- 近世人物誌)
1888 Yoshitoshi moxa
Looking hot (
Atsu-sō
- あつさう): The Appearance of a Housewife of the Bunsei Era (
Bunsei nenkan naishitsu no fuzoku
- 文政年間: 内室の風俗), from the series
'Thirty-two Aspects of Customs and Manners'
(
Fūzoku sanjūni sō
- 風俗三十二相)
1888 Yoshitoshi courtesan
Looking Feminine (
Shinayaka-sō
- しなやかさう): The Appearance of a 'Castle-toppler' of the Tempo Era (
Tempo nenkan keisei no fuzoku
- 天保年間: 傾城之風俗), from the series
'Thirty-two Aspects of Customs and Manners'
(
Fūzoku sanjūni sō
- 風俗三十二相)
1888 Yoshitoshi capable
Looking Capable
(
Okigatsuki-sō
- おきがつきさう): The Appearance of a Kyoto Waitress in the Meiji Era (
Meiji nenkan saikyo nakai no fuzoku
- 明治年間: 西京仲居之風俗) from the series
'Thirty-two Aspects of Customs and Manners'
(
Fūzoku sanjūni sō
- 風俗三十二相)
1888 Toshihide Meiboku.jpg
Ichikawa Danjūrō IX [市川 團十郞] in the role of Otokonosuke (男の助) in the play 'Meiboku Sendai-hagi' from the series
Sanshō awase sugata
(三升合姿)
1887 Zeshin
Crows flying at sunrise
1887 Yoshitoshi yamato sumo
The wrestler Umegatani Tōtarō I ( 力士梅ヶ谷藤太郎) in Yamato Newspaper No. 7, from the series
Distinguished Characters of Modern Times
(Kinsei jinbutsushi - 近世人物誌) - from Yamamoto Newspaper Supplement (やまと新聞附録), #7 (第七)
1887 Yoshitoshi Taira no Kurem
Taira no Koremochi Vanquishes a Female Demon at Togakushi Mountain (
Taira Koremochi Togakushiyama kijo taiji no zu
- 平維茂戸隠山鬼女退治之図)
1887 Yoshitoshi suikoden
Rochishin and the Guardian God [Statue] -
Rochishin ransui Godaisen Kongōjin o uchikowasu no zu
(魯智深爛酔打壊五壹山金剛神之図)
1887 Yoshitoshi Muraoka head m
Muraoka (村岡) from the series
Stories About The People In Recent Times
(
Kinsei Jinbutsu Shi
- 近世人物誌) - from Yamamoto Newspaper Supplement (やまと新聞附録)
1887 Ginko Lady-in-waiting.jpg
Lady-in-waiting Ben no Naishi (辨の内侍) from the series
Mirror of Famous Women from Ancient and Modern Times
(Kokon meifu kagami - 古今名婦鏡)
1887 Chikanobu triptych nobili
Setchu ni ume no sho gunji yugi no zu
(雪中ニ梅荘郡児遊戯図)
1886c Ginko campfire
Akiko, the mistress of Kirino Toshiaki (利秋の妾お秋) from the series
Mirror of Famous Women from Ancient and Modern Times
(
Kokon meifu kagami
- 古今名婦鏡)
1886 Yoshitoshi Omitsu and Fuk
Nakamura Shikan's wife (中村福助の妻) from the series
The Stories About the People In The Recent Times
(
Kinsei Jinbutsu Shi
- 近世人物誌)
1885c Yoshitoshi Shingoro.jpg
The story of the actor Ikushima Shingorō (生島新五郎之話) with Lady Ejima - from the series
New Selections of Eastern Brocade Pictures
(
Shinsen azuma niskikie
- 新撰東錦絵)
1885 Yoshitoshi Shadows of Pin
Full Moon on Tatami Mats - Shadows of Pine Branches (
Meigetsu ya tatami no ue ni matsu no kage
- 名月や畳の上に松の影 其角): from the series
100 Aspects of the Moon
(
Tsuki hyaku sugata
- 月百姿)
1885 Yoshitoshi Moon of pure s
Moon of Pure Snow Asano - Chikako the Filial Daughter (
Asanogawa seisetsu no tsuki
-
Kōjo Chikako
[孝女ちか子]), from the series
100 Aspects of The Moon
(
Tsuki hyaku sugata
- 月百姿)
1885 Kyosai hayami
Ko (こ) and So (そ) from the series
Japanese Brocades from the Genroku Era
(
Genroku Yamato Nishiki
- 元禄日本錦) - Sugino Jūheiji Tsugifusa (杉野十平二次房) and Hayami Tozaemon Mitsutaka (早水籐左衛門満尭) - 2 figures from the
Chūshingura
1885 Kunichika Fireworks.jpg
Five actors in casual attire in
A Cool Evening at Ryōgoku Bridge
(両国橋夕涼之図) - Onoe Kikugorō V as 音羽屋清吉 and Ichikawa Sadanji I as 高島屋藤助 on the right, Kataoka Gadō III as 松島屋房八 and Nakamura Fukusuke III as 成駒屋小文吾 in the middle and is a woman with the description Yanagibashi no ko Hide (柳橋の小ひで) on the left
1882c Yoshitoshi okyo
Ghost of Ōkyo (
Ōkyo no Yūrei
- 応挙の幽霊) from the series Yoshitoshi drawings (
Yoshitoshi ryakuga
- 芳年略画)
1882 Yoshitoshi double chuban
Songokū (Sun Wukong) blows his fur into the air (
Gokū fuku ke
- 悟空吹毛) above Jō and Uba (Jō kumi[suru] Uba, 尉與姥) from the series
Sketches by Yoshitoshi
(
Yoshitoshi ryakuga
- 芳年 略画)
1881 Kunitoshi pregnancy
Diptych: The heated stages of pregnancy (in a lighter vein) - five heads, ten bodies (
Mimochi on’na natsu no tawamure – Gotō juttai no zu
- 妊婦炎暑戯 一名五頭十體の図)
1881 Kiyochika great fire
Outbreak of Fire Seen from Hisamatsu-chō
(
Hisamatsu-chō kara miru shukka
- 久松町ニ而見る出火)
1880s Kiyochika rain
Umewaka shrine (
Umewaka jinja
- 梅若神社)
1880s Anonymous sugoroku tokai
53 Stages of the Tōkaidō (東海道五十三次) theme game board Tōkaidō
sugoroku
(絵双六) - the title is 新板東海道五十三次道中寿語録
1880c Yoshitoshi 7am
7:00 AM (午前七時) from the series
24 Hours at Shinbashi and Yanagibashi
(
Shinryū nijūyoshi
- 新柳二十四時)
1880ca Kunisada ehon shunga
Ehon
(絵本):
shunga
(春画)
1880ca Hiroshige III woman wit
Seated woman with a pipe
1880ca Gyosai school prep for
Oban triptych - Preparations for Monster Marriages (
Bakemono no Yomeiri
- 化物の嫁入)
1880 Yoshitoshi sumo kappa
Keyamura Rokusuke (毛谷村六助) watching a wrestling match between
kappa
from the series
The Mirror of the Strange Tales from Japan and China
(
Wakan Kidan Kagami
- 和漢奇談鑑)
1879 Kiyochika Umewaka jinjo
Outbreak of Fire Viewed from Hisamatsu-cho
(
Hisamatsu-cho kara miru shukka
- 久松町ニ而見る出火)
1879 Anonymous sugoroku
Kan'in sugoroku
- list of ranks in the Meiji government up to the Daijokan (太政官), the Great Council of the State
1878 Chikashige kikugoro
Onoe Kikugorō III (尾上菊五郎) as the Ghost of Okiku (おきくノ霊) and Ichikawa Danjūrō IX (市川団十郎) as Asayama Tetsuzan (浅山鉄山) in
Banchō Sarayasaiki
[番町皿屋敷]
1878 Anonymous cloth drying
A woman washing and drying fabric
1877 Toshinobu Tiger
Katō Kiyomasa (加藤主計頭清正) and the tiger from the series
A Brief History of Japan in Pictures
(
Nihon ryakushi zu
- 日本畧史圖)
1876 Sadanobu II triptych
Nakamura Komanosuke VI (中村駒之助) in the role of Kamei Rokurō (亀井六郎), Onoe Taganojō II (尾上多賀之丞) playing Shizuka (しずか) and Ichikawa Udanji I (市川左團次) as the magical fox disguised as Tadanobu (狐忠信) in the play
Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura
(義経千本桜) - 3 of 4 panels
1875c Chikanobu Shin Bijin.jpg
One of the prints from the series of
True Beauties
(
Shin Bijin
- 真美人) - this is #1 of 36
1875 Kunichika Six Actors.jpg
From left to right: Iwai Hanshirō VIII (岩井半四郎), Ichikawa Gonjūrō II (市川権十郎), Nakamura Nakazō III (中村仲蔵), Ichikawa Metora I (市川女寅) and Ichikawa Danjūrō IX (市川団十郎)
1875 Kunichika mongaku
Nakamura Shikan IV as the Priest Mongaku Shōnin in
Mitate Nachi no taki Mongaku Shōnin
(見立那智瀧文覚上人)
1874 Toyoshige waterfall fudo
Ichikawa Danjūrō IX (市川團十郎) as Mongaku Shōnin (文覚上人) with Suketakaya Takasuke IV as Kongara dōji, Ichikawa Danjūrō IX as Fudō no Reizō and Nakamura Shikan IV (中村芝翫) as Seitaka dōjiin in 'The Austerities of Mongaku' (
Hashikuyō Bonji no Mongaku
- 橋供養梵字紋覚)
1874 Kunichika musicians tript
Actors as musicians: left panel - Nakamura Sōjūrō (中村宗十郎); center - Iwai Hanshirō VIII (岩井半四郎); right - Nakamura Shikan IV (中村芝翫)
1873 Adachi Ginko triptych
Actors, from right to left, Bandō Hikosaburō V (五代目坂東彦三郎), Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左團次) and Nakamura Shikan IV (中村芝翫) in the play
Yagura Daiko Oto mo Yoshiwara
[櫓太鼓鳴音吉原]
1872ca Yoshitaki actors
Ichikawa Udanji I [市川右団治] as Kainosuke [甲斐之助] on the right and Onoe Tamizō II [尾上多見蔵] as Komakine Hachirō [駒木根八郎] on the left, in
Irokurabe Aki no Nanakusa
(色競秋七草) [(sic) - actually
Keisei Nazuna no Sekku
- けいせい薺佳節]
1872 Yoshiiku meiji chuban
No. 10 (十) from the series
A Didactic Mirror of Good and Evil
(
Kyōkun zen'aku kagami
- 教訓善悪鏡)
1871 Kunichika Danjuro IX
Kawarazaki Sanshō (河原崎三升) tweezing before his mirror - preparing for his role as the
otokodate
Banzui Chōbei [ばんずい長兵へ]
1870s yoshitaki trip.jpg
Arashi Rikan IV (嵐璃寛) as Sakuramaru (桜丸), Nakamura Shikan IV (中村芝翫) as Matsuōmaru (松王丸) and Nakamura Fukusuke III (中村福助) as Umeōmaru (梅王丸) in the play
Sugawara denju tenarai kagami
(菅原伝授手習鑑)
1870s Chikanobu Cuckoo Flight.
Bijin with an umbrella watching a bird in flight from the series
Annual Events and Customs in the Capital
(
Azuma fūzoku nenjū gyōji
- 東風俗年中行事) - the 4th Month (四月)
1870 Kunichika Tanosuke Tossho
Sawamura Tosshō II (沢村訥升) as Gennosuke (源之助) on the right and Sawamura Tanosuke III (沢村田之助) as Orie on the left
1870 Kunichika miyokichi
The geisha Miyokichi (芸妓美代吉) from the series
Thirty-six Good and Evil Beauties
(
Zen-aku sanjūroku bijin
- 善悪三拾六美人)
1869 Yoshiiku sword mouth
Mitsuhide's daughter, Morihime (
Mitsuhide musume Morihime
- 光秀娘盛姫) - number 16 (十六) from the series
Taiheiki Supplements
(太平記拾遺)
1869 Kunichika shikan asahina
Nakamura Shikan IV (中村芝翫) in the role of Asahina (朝比奈) in the play
Tsurigitsune Haru no Soga-giku
[釣狐春の曽我菊] - this is the center panel of a triptych
1869 Kunichika oni mirror.jpg
Ichikawa Udanji I (市川右團次) on the right and Sawamura Tanosuke III (沢村田之助) on the left as Kiyohime (清姫)
1868 Yoshitoshi sword mouth
Ishikawa Mon'ya Katsuaki (石川門弥勝明) from the series
Tales of the Floating World in Eastern Brocade: Momkawa Engyoku
(
Azuma nishiki ukiyo kōdan
:
Momokawa Engyoku
- 東錦浮世稿談: 桃川燕玉)
1868 Yoshitoshi strangle
Hakoōmaru (箱王丸) and Hachiman Shichirō (八幡七郎) from the series
Tales of the Floating World in Eastern Brocade
(
Azuma nishiki ukiyo kōdan
- 東錦浮世稿談)
1868 Yoshitoshi ohashi
Iwami Jūtarō Hōsuke (岩見重太郎包輔) from the series
Tales of the Floating World in Eastern Brocade
(
Azuma nishiki ukiyo kōdan
- 東錦浮世稿談)
1868 No Name triptych
Buffoonery on a Hundred Stories (
Dōke hyaku monogatari
- 道化百物かたり)
1868 Kunichika p814
Bandō Hikosaburō V (坂東彦三郎) as Gengobei (源五兵衛) in the play
Drawing a crowd for the chorus in the two theaters
(
Koe mo Sorou Ryōza no Ōyose
- 音揃成両勘大寄) - the center panel of a triptych
1868 Kunichika p797
Bandō Hikosaburō V [坂東彦三郎] as Nezumi Kozō Jirokichi (鼠子僧次郎吉) from the series
Mirror of Demonic People, Good and Evil
(
Zen'aku kijin kagami
- 善悪鬼人鏡)
1868 Kunichika Otani Tomoemon.
Ōtani Tomoemon V (大谷友右衛門) as Ono Sadakurō (斧定九郎) from the series
32 Examples of Good and Evil
(
Zen-aku sanjunisō
- 善悪三十二艸)
1868 Hiroshige III P818
Hakone (箱根): Nakamura Shikan IV (四代目中村芝翫) as Kō no Moronao (高師直) from the series
The Tōkaidō Road: One Look Worth a Thousand Ryō
(
Tōkaidō hitome senryō
- 東海道一ト眼千両 -
Yojiba no zu
湯冶場ノ図 - 'Picture of the Hot Springs')
1867c Yoshitaki lion screen
Diptych from the play
The Seven Herbs of Iro Kurabe Aki
(
Iro Kurabe Aki no Nanakusa
- 色競秋七草) - Arashi Rikan IV (嵐璃寛) on the right as Shirō Yoshihisa (四郎義久) and Arashi Hinasuke VII (嵐雛助) on the left as Tatsunami Kuranoshin (達浪蔵之進)
1867 Yoshitoshi tales
Nihon Daemon (日本駝右衛門) slays Kuroma Gonpei (黒馬權平) - from the series
Tales of the Floating World on Easter Brocade
(
Azuma nishiki ukiyo kōdan
- 東錦浮世稿談)
1867 Yoshitoshi rokugi
Mutsuki Suginosuke Norifusa (六木杉之助則房) from the series
Sagas of Beauty and Bravery
(
Biyū Suikoden
- 美勇水滸伝)
1867 Yoshitoshi kurikara kengo
Kurikara Kengorō (倶利加羅剱五郎) twisting a thick piece of bamboo - from the series
Sagas of Beauty and Bravery
(
Biyū Suikoden
- 美勇水滸伝)
1867 Yoshitoshi horse
Magaki Heikurō (曲木平九郎) from the series
Tales of the Floating World in Eastern Brocade
(
Azuma nishiki ukiyo kōdan
- 東錦浮世稿談)
1867 Yoshitaki virtues
Arashi Rikan IV (嵐璃寛) as the spirit of Okiku (お菊ノ霊) in
Banshū sarayashiki
[播州皿屋鋪] from
Gojo no uchi: Shin
("Five Virtues: Faith" [五情之内:信])
1867 Yoshitaki komanosuke
Nakamura Komanosuke V (中村駒之助) as Kainosuke (甲斐之助) on the right and Nakamura Jakuemon I (中村雀右衛門) as Komakine Hachirō (駒木根八郎) to his left, in
Irokurabe Aki no Nanakusa
(色競秋七草)
1867 Yoshiiku taiheiki
Katō Kiyomasa (加藤主計頭清正: Katō Kazue no kami Kiyomasa) and the tiger from the series "
Taiheiki Eiyuden
" (
Heroes from the Chronicles of the Taiheiki
- 太平記英勇傳)
1867 Kunichika trip.jpg
Bandō Mitsugorō VI (坂東三津五郎) on the left as Oshio (おしを) with Ōtani Tomoemon V (大谷友右衛門) in the middle as Shirataki Yokichi (白滝与吉) and Nakamura Shikan IV (中村芝翫) as 岩岡竹五郎 or as Jinriki Tamigorō (神力民五郎) on the right possibly in the play
Mure Kiyotaki Hiiki no Seiriki
[群清滝贔屓勢力]
1867 Kunichika lion dance
Sawamura Tosshō II (二代目沢村訥升) as Tomiki Saburō (冨貴三郎) on the right, Nakamura Shikan IV (中村芝翫) as Hidetarō (英太郎) in the middle, and Ōtani Tomoemon V (五代目大谷友右衛門) on the left as Fukami Jirō (深見次郎) in the play
Sangoku Kumiage Tōrō
[和漢竺爼上灯篭]
1867 Kunichika ken game
The Ken Game of the Five Colors (五色けん -
Itsu iro ken
) from the play 'Pulling out spring weeds' [引抜て春の道草] - in the center panel is Bandō Hikosaburō V as the Master (旦那 - danna) and Bandō Mitsugorō VI as the craftsman's wife (Shigotoshi nyōbō); on the left are Otani Tomeomon as the craftsman (Shigotoshi - 仕事師) and Iwai Shijaku II as a Baby Minder (komori - 子守)
1867 Kunichika Gon Chunagon
Ōtani Tomoemon V [大谷友右衛門] as the ghost of Taira no Tomomori in the play
Ichi no Mori Kujira no Ōyose
(一守九字成大漁)
1866c Yoshitaki diptych Dochus
Scene from
Igagoe Dōchū Sugoroku
('The Revenge at Igagoe' - 伊賀越道中双六): Arashi Tokusaburō IV as 石榴武助 on the left and Nakamura Sennosuke (1.2) as Kofuji (小ふじ) on the right
1866 Yoshitoshi terakosho.jpg
The temple acolyte Shiragikumaru (Tera koshō Shiragikumaru - 寺扈従白菊丸) wrestling with a green demon from the series
Sagas of Beauty and Bravery
(
Biyū Suikoden
- 美勇水滸伝)
1866 Yoshitoshi tengu fight
Kiso Komawakamaru Yoshinaka (木曾駒若丸義仲) from the series Sagas of Beauty and Bravery (
Biyū Suikoden
- 美勇水滸伝)
1866 Yoshitoshi spider spells
Ōtomo Wakana-hime (大友若菜姫) from the series
Sagas of Beauty and Bravery
(
Biyū Suikoden
- 美勇水滸伝)
1866 Yoshitoshi sangoku taro
Sangoku Tarō (三國太郎) from the series
Sagas of Beauty and Bravery
(
Biyū Suikoden
- 美勇水滸伝)
1866 Yoshitoshi konjin chogoro
Konjin Chōgorō (金神長五郎) from the series
Sagas of Beauty and Bravery
(
Biyū Suikoden
- 美勇水滸伝)
1866 Yoshitoshi aoyagi
Aoyagi Harunosuke (青柳春之助) avenging his father's death from the series
Sagas of Beauty and Bravery
(
Biyū Suikoden
- 美勇水滸伝)
1866 Yoshitoshi ake tamanosuke
Ake Tamanosuke (朱 珠之助) from the series
Sagas of Beauty and Bravery
(
Biyū Suikoden
- 美勇水滸伝)
1866 Yoshitora turnips
The Syllable Ri (り): Kaiga Yazaemon Fujiwara no Tomonobu (加伊賀矢左エ門藤原友信) from the series
Biographies of the Faithful Samurai
(
Seichū gishi meimeiden
- 誠忠義士銘々傳)
1866 Yoshitora Goshaku Somegor
Goshaku Somegorō (五尺染五郎) from the series
The Lives of Brave and Hot-blooded Heroes
(
Yūretsu kekki den
- 勇烈血気傳)
1866 Yoshitora dog
Tōken Gonbei (唐犬権兵衛) from the series 'The Lives of Brave and Hot-blooded Heroes' (
Yūretsu kekki den
- 勇烈血気傳)
1866 Yoshitora Akebono vs mons
Konjin Chōgorō (金神長五郎) struggling with a three eyed demon. This is from the series
Lives of Brave and Hot-blooded Heroes
(
Yūretsu kekki den
- 勇烈血気伝)
1866 Kunichika P822.jpg
Actor as Nuregami Chōgorō (濡髪長五郎) in
Imayō musume teikin
(今様娘庭訓)
1866-67 Yoshitoshi preface Bui
Preface from the series
Sagas of Beauty and Bravery
(
Biyū Suikoden
- 美勇水滸傳)
1866-67 Yoshitoshi contents Bu
Title page for the series
Sagas of Beauty and Bravery
(
Biyū Suikoden
- 美勇水滸傳)
1865 Yoshitoshi Kusunoki Masay
Kusunoki Tamonmaru Masayuki (楠多門丸正行) from the series
One Hundred Ghost Stories from China and Japan
(
Wakan hyaku monogatari
- 和漢百物語)
1865 Yoshitoshi kappa
The sumō wrestler Shirafuji Genta (白藤源太) from the series
Ghost Stories of China and Japan
(
Wakan hyaku monogatari
- 和漢百物語)
1865 Yoshitoshi echigo-doji
Shuten-dōji (酒呑童子) from the series
100 Ghost Stories from China and Japan
(
Wakan Hyaku Monogatori
- 和漢百物語)
1865 Yoshitaki ogino senjo I
Mu (む): Ogino Senjo I (荻野扇女) as Ohatsu of Hinuka [?] (ひぬかのおはつ) with a horse, from the series
Actors Matched with Proverbs for the Kana Syllabary
(
Mitate Iroha Tatoe
- 見立いろはたとへ)
1865 Yoshiiku Kunisada memoria
Kawarazaki Gonjūrō I in the role of
Shibaraku
with a tribute inset of a deceased Danjūrō predecessor (団十郎ばゞア)
1865 Kunisada II sawamura toss
The actor Sawamura Tosshō II (沢村訥升)
1865 Kunisada II ichikawa danz
Ichimura Kakitsu IV (市村家橘) as Nozarashi Gosuke (野ざらし吾助)
1865 Kunisada II
Portrait of Ichikawa Kuzō III (市川九蔵) as Danshichi Kurobei (団七力郎兵衛)
1865 Kunichika women triptych
Right panel: Onoe Kikujirō II (尾上菊次郎) as Kumokiri Oroku (雲切お六); center: Ichimura Kakitsu IV (市村家橘) as Subashiri Okuma (洲走お熊); left: Bandō Mitsugorō VI (坂東三津五郎) as Osaraba Oden (おさらばお伝) and Sawamura Tosshô II (沢村訥升) as Kinezumi Okichi (木鼠お吉)
1865 Kunichika iris 4
Kawarazaki Gonjūrō I (河原崎権十郎) as Samezaya Shirōza (鮫ざや四郎三), number four from an untitled set of ten prints of
otokodate
1865 Kunichika iris 2
Sawamura Tanosuke III (沢村田之助) as Shiranui Tarō (しらぬひ太郎), number two from an untitled set of ten prints of
otokodate
1865-67 Yoshitaki Danshichi
Onoe Tamizō II (尾上多見蔵) as Danshichi Kurobei (団七九郎兵衛) in the play
Natsu Matsuri Naniwa Kagami
(夏祭浪花鑑) - "Summer" from the series "Pictures of the Four Seasons" (
mitate Shiki no ichi-natsu
)
1864 Yoshitoshi sea battle
A Picture of Masakiyo Conquering Korea
- (
Masakiyo sankan taiji
[
no
]
zu
- 正清三韓退治圖)
1864 Yoshitora triptych
At Hell Valley on Mount Tate in Etchū Province, Nikushi Dōjin demonstrates a battle of frogs and teaches magic to the two comrades Yoshikado and Iga Ju (
Etchū Tateyama no Jigokudani ni Nikushi Dōjin kawazu kassen no ki o arawashi Yoshikado Iga Ju no ryōyū
)
1864 Kunisada umbrella 03
Sawamura Shozan I (澤村曙山) as an
otokodate
as Karigane Bunshichi (雁金文七) from series of 5 actors with umbrellas
1864 Kunisada umbrella 02
Kawarazaki Sanshō (河原崎三升) as the
otokodate
Kaminari Shōkurō (雷庄九郎) from series of 5 actors with umbrellas
1864 Kunisada umbrella 01
Bandō Shinsui V (坂東薪水) as An no Heibei (安ノ平兵衛) an
otokodate
[男伊達] from series of 5 actors with umbrellas
1864 Kunisada elderly ronin
Na (な): Murumatsu Kihei nyūdō Ryūen (村松喜兵衛入道隆圓) portrayed by Seki Sanjūrō III (関三十郎) from the series
Stories of the True Loyalty of the Faithful Samurai
(
Seichū gishi den
- 誠忠義士伝)
1864 Kunisada 02
Kudaime Mimasu IX (九代目三升) as Aoto Gorō Terutsuna (青砥五郎照綱) in his first performance of
Shibaraku
1864 Kunichika pentaptych
Composite grouping of actors in famous roles in
Hana sugata nobori sugoroku
(戯場姿昇進双六 - はなすがたのぼりすごろく)
1864 kunichika actors
Ichimura Uzaemon XIII (市村 羽左衛門) as motoyiya Bunshichi (元結屋文七) and Bandō Mitsugorō VI (坂東三津五郎) as the geisha Osaki (芸者おさき)
1864 Hiroshige II Kunisada
Hashiba Ferry in Snow (
Hashiba setchū
- 橋場雪中) from the series
The Pride of Edo
(江戸自慢):
Thirty-six Scenes
(
Edo jiman sanjū rokkei
- 三十六興)
1863 Toyokuni III p751
Sawamura Tanosuke III (沢村田之助) as Princess Kinshōjo (錦少女) in
Kokusenya Kassen
(国性爺合戦) or
Battles of Coxinga
- center panel of three
1863 Kunisada p752
Bandō Hikosaburō V (坂東彦三郎) as Kanki (かんき) in
Kokusenya Kassen
(国性爺合戦) - right panel of three
1863 Kunisada II Shikan IV
Nakamura Shikan IV (中村芝翫) as Hinata Kagekiyo (日向景清) meeting with his daughter at the shore at Hyūga - right panel of a diptych
1862 Yoshiiku tonosuke
'Kakeai'
(かけ合い): A dialogue between Sawamura Tanosuke III (沢村田之助) as Gompachi (白井権八) and Chōbei about smallpox. - the right-hand panel of a diptych
1862 Kuniyoshi crepe
Ichimura Uzaemon XIII in an
Evening Shower Among Flowers
(
Hana no yūdachi
- はなの夕立)
1862 Kunisada tattoo
Ichimura Uzaemon XIII (市村羽左衛門) as Sashichi of Kiyotaki (
Kiyotaki no Sashichi
- 清滝の佐七) from the series
A Modern Shuihuzhuan
(
Kinsei Suikoden
- 近世水滸伝)
1862 Kunisada Tanosuke III
Shozan (曙山), the poetry name of Sawamura Tanosuke III, from the series
Seven Popular Idols of the Present Day, a Parody of the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove
(
Chikurin shichikenjin no mitate
- 竹林七賢の見立,
Tōsei ryūkō shichi enjin
- 当時流光七艶人)
1862 Kunisada kakitsu
Kakitsu (家橘) (poetry name of Ichimura Uzaemon XIII [市村羽左衛門]), from the series
Seven Popular Idols of the Present Day, a Parody of the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove
-
Chikurin shichikenjin no mitate
(竹林七賢の見立),
Tōsei ryūkō shichi enjin
(当時流光七艶人)
1862 Kunisada Father and Child
Center panel of a triptych of
The Flowers of Edo
1862 Kunisada Devil Mask.jpg
Tiger Lily of Suzuka (Suzuka no oniyuri - すゞかの鬼百合): Ichikawa Kodanji IV (市川小団次) as Tennichibō Hōsaku (天日坊法策) from the series
Popular Matches for Thirty-six Selected Flowers
(
Tōsei mitate sanjūroku kasen
- 当盛見立三十六花撰)
1861c Kunisada Q979
Triptych of Nakamura Jakunosuke (中村雀之助) as Arakoma Kotarō (荒駒小太郎) on the left; Sawamura Tanosuke III (沢村田之助) as
ryōshi
Onami (漁師おなみ); Ichimura Uzaemon XIII (市村羽左衛門) as Neko no Chunori (猫の中のり) the cat monster; Nakamura Shikan IV (中村芝翫) as Suwa Kazuemon (頂波数右衛門) from the play
Tōkaidō Iroha Nikki
[東駅いろは日記]
1861 Yoshitaki parcel
Onoe Tamizō II (尾上多見蔵) as the ani Yakozō (兄横蔵), the older brother on the right, and Arashi Rikaku II (嵐璃) as the
otōko
Jihizō (弟慈悲蔵), the younger brother, from a performance of
Honchō Nijūshi Kō
(本朝廿四孝)
1861 Yoshikazu steamboat
Transit of an American Steam Locomotive
(
Amerika koku jōkisha ōrai
- 亜墨利加国蒸気者往来)
1861 Kunisada lightning
No. 18 (十八), the Story of Hinazuru (ひな鶴の話), from the series
An Excellent Selection of Thirty-six Noted Courtesans
(
Meigi sanjūroku kasen
- 名妓三十六佳撰)
1861 Kunisada gonin
The Five Chivalrous Commoners in Summer Kimono
(
Gonin otoko soroi no yukata
- 五人男揃浴衣) - four of these panels shown here
1861 Kunisada boatman
Nakamura Tsuruzō I (中村つる蔵) as the ferryman Jinbei (渡守甚平) from the play
Sakura Sōshi Gonichi no Bundan
(桜荘子後日文談) based on
Higashiyama Sakura Zōshi
('The Story of Cherry Blossoms on Higashiyama': 東山桜荘子)
1861 Hiroshige II kyobashi
Shōhei Bridge (
Shōhei-bashi
- 昌平橋) from the series
Views of Famous Places in Edo
(
Edo meishō zue
- 江戸名所図絵)
1860s Yoshifuji gojo bridge
Onzōshi Ushiwakamaru (御曹司牛若丸) and Musashibō Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶) battle on Gojō Bridge [五条橋]
1860s Kunisada fudo
A kabuki scene with a scroll of Fudō Myōō beside a waterfall - Ichikawa Kodanji IV (市川小団次) as Sugimoto Sahyōe (杉本左兵衛) on the left and Kawarazaki Gonjūrō I (河原崎権十郎) as Kusunoki Masanori (楠明王丸正儀) on the right in
Yoroi gusa katami no ebidō
1860s Konobu competition
Competition of Powerful Magicians (
Goketsu Kijutsushi Kurabe
- 豪傑奇術競)
1860s Kiyochika riding carp
Kinkō (子英), the Taoist Immortal, riding on a red carp from the series
Illustrated Stories of the Taoist Immortals
(
Ressen gachū
- 例僊画註)
1860c Yoshitsuya serpent
Yorimitsu Tries to Capture Hakamadare by Destroying His Magic (
Kijutsu o yabutte Yorimitsu Hakamadare o karamen to su
- 破奇術頼光袴垂為搦)
1860c Yoshitsuya ronin snow
The Loyal Retainers withdraw to Sengaku-ji (
Gishi meimei Sengaku-ji hikiage no zu
- 義士銘々先岳寺引上之図)
1860c Yoshitaki Toad
Ichikawa Danjūrō IX (?) probably as Tenjiku Tokubei wearing a robe decorated with toads
1860c Yoshitaki Kabuki Chuban.
Ogino Senjo I (荻野扇女) as Rokuhara Oroku (六はらお六) in the play
Edojiire Obiya no Chūmon
(東仕入帯屋注文) - the left-hand panel of a diptych
1860c Yoshitaki Actor Print.jp
Ichikawa Udanji I (市川右団二) as Watanabe Shizuma (渡辺志津馬) - right panel of a diptych from the play
Igagoe dōchū Sugoroku
(伊賀越道中双六)
1860c Yoshimori shitakiri suzu
The Old Story of the Tongue-cut Sparrow (
Mukashi-banashi shita-kiri suzume
- 昔ばなし舌切雀)
1860c Kuniteru Ninja.jpg
Mitsuuji struggles with a thief from
Kasumitatsu Miyoshi no Genji
(霞立三吉の源氏)
1860c Kunisada ehon C12
Ehon
chapter 12 - from
Yūsenkutsu harusame soshi
[遊仙沓春雨草紙] by Ryokutei Senryu (緑亭川柳)
1860c Kunikazu tamizo II
Onoe Tamizō II (尾上多見蔵) as Ishikawa Goemon (石川五右衛門) riding an eagle from the series
Birds and Flowers, Wind and Moon
[
Kachō fūgetsu no uchi
- 花鳥風月ノ内] - Bird (鳥)
1860c Hironobu diptych
[Ichikawa Ebizō V] as Tainohata Kanobei (田井畑此兵衛) and Nakayama Nanshi II (中山南枝) as the ghost of Matsukaze (松風亡霊) in the play
Yukihira Sonare no Matsu
[行平磯馴松] (
Yukihira and windswept pines along the seashore
)
1860ca Kyōsai demon
Demon with umbrella and bell - 鬼神無横道
1860 Yoshiyuki courtesans trip
Osaka courtesans on parade
1860 Yoshikazu - Taira ghost t
The Terrible Storm in Daimotsu Bay (
Daimotsu no ura nanpū no zu
- 大物浦難風之図)
1860 Yoshiiku firemen & sumo
'An Old Tale of Conflict in the East' (
Mukashi gatari Azuma no tatehiki
- 昔語東立引) - Nakamura Shikan IV [四代目中村芝翫] as Yottsuibishi Chōgorō (四ツイ菱長五郎) on the right, Bandō Hikosaburō V [五代目坂東彦三郎] as Kogashira Mekurajimanohiko (小頭めくら島ノ彦) in the center, Bandō Kamezō I as the
otokodate
Kanehara and Ichikawa Ichizō III as Mitsuhiki Ichigorō (三ッ引市五郎) on the left - a
mitate
1860 Sadayoshi man and boy
Kataoka Gadō II [片岡我童] as Fukumasuya Daisuke (福升屋大助) and Nakamura Tamashichi I (Shikan's son) [芝翫倅中村玉七] as Akechi Tsuruwakamaru (明智鶴若丸) in the play
Keisei Ishikawa-zome
('A courtesan and dyed Ishikawa colors')
1860 Kunisada pistol
Onoe Baikō IV as Shichiura or Nanaura (?) Tayū (七浦太夫) above and an actor as Irie Chōbei (入江長兵衛) with a gun from the play
Yayoi-zakura Hisago no Makubari
(宿桜瓢蕈)
1860 Kunisada gofun fire
Sawamura Tanosuke III as Urazato (浦里) on the right and Nakamura Shikan IV as Tokijirō (時次郎) on the left in the play
Akegarasu yuki no uchizato
(其廓夢夜烏 - Tokojirō and Urazato dream of a light snow)
1860 Kunichika Taira triptych
The Typhoon at Daimotsu Bay in Settsu Province in 1188 (
Bunji yonen Sesshū Daimotsu no ura nanpū no zu
- 文治四年摂州大物浦難風の図)
1860 Hirosada actors kyoka
Nakamura Tamashichi I [中村玉七] greeting the audience, with memorial portrait of Nakamura Utaemon IV [中村歌右衛門]
1860 Enjaku yanezo iii
Ichikawa Yonezō III (市川米蔵) as Ishii Genzō (石井源蔵) in
Katakiuchi ukiki no kameyama
('Grief for a gentle flower and revenge at Kameyama')
1860 ca Yoshitora kakemono
Kakemono
of a courtesan on parade
1859c Hironobu onoe shogokyu
A kabuki actor as Watōnai (和藤内)
1859 Utagawa Altar.jpeg
Shini-e
of two actors, Ichikawa Hakuen IV and Kawarazaki Gonjūrō I, grieving the loss of a Ichikawa Ebizō V
1859 Kunisada gonjuro uzaemon
Ichimura Uzaemon XIII (left) as Tekomai Takekichi (手古舞竹吉) and Kawarasaki Gonjūrō I (right) as Tekomai Masukichi (手古舞升吉) from the play
Jitsugetsusei chūya no oriwake
(日月星昼夜織分 -
The Weaving Together of the Sun, Moon, and Stars at Day and at Night
)
1859 Kunisada 12 months 26
Kataoka Nizaemon VIII as Izaemon (伊左衛門) at his December
kaomise
(顔見世) in 'A Parody of the Twelve Months' (
Mitate ju ni kagetsu nouchi
- 見立十二ヶ月ノ内) representing the 11th and 12th months
1859 Kunisada 12 months 25
Bandō Hikosaburō V as Ushiwakamaru in 'A Parody of the Twelve Months' (
Mitate ju ni kagetsu nouchi
- 見立十二ヶ月ノ内): this represents the 10th and 11th months
1859 Kunisada 12 months 24
Iwai Kumesaburō III [岩井粂三郎] as the Weaver Maiden Shokujo in July and the August moon viewing (七月織女 八月月見) from 'A Parody of the Twelve Months' (
Mitate ju ni kagetsu nouchi
- 見立十二ヶ月ノ内) representing the 7th and 8th months
1859 Kunisada 12 months 23
Nakamura Fukusuke I representing the 3rd and 4th months of the year: "March, the Doll Festival, and April, a Bonito Seller (鰹売)" - A Parody of the Twelve Months (
Mitate ju ni kagetsu nouchi
見立十二ヶ月ノ内)
1859 Kunisada 12 months 22
Nakamura Fukusuke I as Tadanobu, the fox representing the first two months of the year from the series 'A PARODY OF THE TWELVE MONTHS (MITATE JU NI KAGETSU NOUCHI' (見立十二ヶ月ノ内)
1859 Kunikazu kichusaburo III
Arashi Kichisaburō III (嵐吉三郎) as Asahina Tōbei (朝比奈藤兵衛) from the series
Seven Calligraphic Models for Each Character in the Kana Syllabary
(Nanatsu iroha - 七ツいろは) - the syllable
te
(て)
1859 Hiroshige tateyama
True View of Tateyama in Etchū (Etchū Tateyama shinkei - 越中立山真景) from the series
One Hundred Views of Famous Places in the Provinces
(
Shokoku meisho hyakkei
- 諸国名所百景)
1859-62c Kunisada oiran w kamu
Oiran accompanied by her two kamuro
1858c Toyokuni Frog Actors
The Syllable Ma（ま）as in Masakado (まさかど): Iwai Kumesaburō III (岩井粂三郎) as Takiyasha-hime (瀧夜叉姫) and Nakamura Fukusuke I (初代中村福助ヵ) as Ōtaku Tarō (大屋太郎) from the series
Seven Calligraphic Models for Each Character in the Kana Syllabary
(
Seisho nanatsu iroha
- 清書七伊呂波)
1858 Kuniyoshi Kurama.jpg
Ushiwakamaru being taught swordsmanship on Mt. Kurama (
Ushiwaka Kurama shugyō zu
- 牛若鞍馬修行図)
1858 Kuniyoshi akazawayama
The Sumō Bout at Akazawa Mountain
(
Akazawa ōzumō
- 赤澤山大相撲) with Kawazo Saburō Sukeyasu (河津三郎祐親) on the right and Matano Gorō Kagehisa (股野五郎景久) on the left
1858 Kunisada Kuniyoshi Hirosh
Harimaze
: Kunisada of the Rustic Genji with a princess on top; Kuniyoshi of a man carrying the Buddha across a river in the lower left; Hiroshige of an old woman serving tea in the lower right
1858 Kunisada iwai kumesaburo
Komachi Washing (
Arai Komachi
- あらゐ小町): Iwai Kumesaburō III (岩井粂三郎) as the geisha Oshun (芸者おしゆん) from the series
Matches for the Seven Komachi Plays
(
Mitate Nana Komachi no uchi
- 見立七小町ノ内)
1858 Kunisada female genji2
Chapter 4 - from the series
Lingering Sentiments of a Late Collection of Genji
(
Genji goshū yojō
- 源氏後集余情): -
Suetsumuhana
(The Safflower - 末摘花) - left panel of a diptych
1858 Kunisada female genji
A diptych from the series
Lingering Sentiments of a Late Collection of Genji
(
Genji goshū yojō
- 源氏後集余情): the two women represent Chapter 17,
E-awase
(The Picture Contest - 絵合)
1858 Kunisada actor
Ichikawa Kodanji IV (市川小団次) as Kurotegumi no Sukeroku (黒手組ノ助六) - left panel of a diptych
1858 Hiroshige odemma st
Silk-goods Lane, Ōdenma-chō (
Ōdenma-chō gofukudana
- 大伝馬町ごふく店) from the series
One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
(
Meisho Edo hyakkei
- 名所江戸百景)
1858 Hiroshige Awa
The Seacoast at Kubota in Awa Province (
Bōshū Kubota no kaigan
- 房洲保田ノ海岸) from the series
Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji
(
Fuji sanjūrokkei
- 富士三十六景)
1857c Kuniyoshi ta
The Syllable Ta た: Chiba Saburohei Mitsutada 千場三郎兵衛光忠 from the series
Mirror of the True Loyalty of Each of the Faithful Retainers
(
Seichū gishin meimei kagami
- 誠忠義臣名々鏡)
1857c Kuniyoshi ma
The Syllable Ma ま: Hayano Wasuke Tsunenari 早野和助常成, from the series
Mirror of the True Loyalty of Each of the Faithful Retainers
(
Seichū gishin meimei kagami
- 誠忠義臣名々鏡)
1857 Yoshitsuya Triptych Drago
At the Battle of Takadachi in Ōshū Province in 1187, a White Dragon Ascends to Heaven from the Koromo River (
Bunji sannen Ōshū Takadachi kassen Koromogawa yori hakuryū ten e noboru
- 文治三年奥州高館合戦自衣川白竜昇天)
1857 Kuniyoshi Kusunoki 2
The last stand of the Kusunoki at Shijō-nawate - 楠家勇士四条縄手にて討死
1857 Kuniyoshi Kusunoki
The last stand of the Kusunoki at Shijō-nawate - 楠家勇士四条縄手にて討死
1857 Kunisada Shijo Bridge
Ichimura Uzaemon XIII as Onzōshi Ushiwaka (御曹子牛若) fighting with Nakamura Fukusuke I as Musashibō Benkei ( 武蔵坊弁慶) on Gojō Bridge [五条橋]
1857 Kunisada nakamura fukusuk
Nakamura Fukusuke I 中村福助 as both a boatman (
sendō
- 船頭) and a processional standard-bearer (
gyōretsu yakko
- 行れつ奴), a series related to
Meiga zukushi no uchi Shosagoto
(名画尽の内 所作事 - 'Dances based on famous paintings')
1857 kunisada Keno
An actor in the role of Inuzaka Keno (犬坂毛乃)
1857 Kunisada II takegawa
'Bamboo River' (
Takegawa
- 竹川), #44 (四十四) from the series
Lady Murasaki's Genji Cards
(
Murasaki Shikibu Genji karuta
- 紫式部げんじかるた)
1857 Kunisada II minori
Chapter 24 (廿四), Kochō - 胡蝶 ('Butterflies') from the series
Lady Murasaki's Genji Cards
(
Murasaki Shikibu Genji karuta
- 紫式部げんじかるた)
1857 Hiroshige nihon bashi
Nihonbashi Bridge and Edobashi Bridge (
Nihonbashi Edobashi
- 日本橋江戸ばし) from the series
One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
(
Meisho Edo hyakkei
- 名所江戸百景)
1857-58 Toyokuni III Sukeroku
Nakamura Fukusuke I as Sukeroku (助六) and Agemaki (揚巻)
1856c Kunisada tenkasa
Ichikawa Ichizō III as Tenjiku Tokubei (天竺徳兵衛) from the series
Matches for Thirty-six Selected Poems
(
Mitate sanjūrokkusen
- 見立三十六句撰) - image in the upper left is by Miyagi Gengyo
1856 Yoshiharu tanenaga
Zhang Shun, the White Streak in the Waves (Rōrihakuchō Chōshun - 浪裡白跳張順) from the series
Mirror of Heroes of the Shuihuzhuan
(
Suikoden gōketsu kagami
- 水滸傳豪傑鏡)
1856 Yoshiharu suikoden
Yan Qing the Graceful (Rōshi Ensei - 浪子燕青) from the series
Mirror of Heroes of the Shuihuzhuan
(
Suikoden gōketsu kagami
- 水滸傳豪傑鏡)
1856 Yoshiharu shi jin
Shi Jin, the Nine Dragons (Kyūmonryū Shishin - 九紋龍支) struggling with the robber Chōkanko Chintatsu from the series
Mirror of Heroes of the Shuihuzhuan
(
Suikoden gōketsu kagami
- 水滸傳豪傑鏡)
1856 Yoshiharu big snake
Lu Zhishen, the tattooed priest (Kaoshō Rochishin - 花和尚魯智深) from the series
Mirror of Heroes of the Shuihuzhuan
(
Suikoden gōketsu kagami
- 水滸傳豪傑鏡)
1856 Toyokuni III Scaling Gian
The Syllable Ri for the Carp Scroll (
Rigyo no ichijiku
): Onoe Kikugorō III as Kinugawa Yoemon (きぬ川与右衛門) from the series
Seven Calligraphic Models for Each Character in the Kana Syllabary
(
Seisho nanatsu iroha
- 清書七以呂波)
1856 Kuniyoshi school
Memorial portrait (
shini-e
) of Bandō Shūka I (坂東 しうか) with a Buddhist invocation - possibly by Toyokuni III
1856 Kuniyoshi diptych
The Upstairs Parlor of a Brothel (
Nikai zashiki no zu
- 二かい座敷の図) from the series
Modern Select Dolls
(
Tōsei mitate ningyō no uchi
- 當盛見立人形之内)
1856 Kunisada wi
The Syllable Wi (ゐ) for Revenge of the Cripple (
Izari no adauchi
- ゐさりの仇うち): Iwai Kumesaburō III as Hatsuhana and Nakamura Fukusuke I as Katsugorō from the series
Seven Calligraphic Models for Each Character in the Kana Syllabary
(
Seisho nanatsu iroha
- 清書七伊呂波)
1856 Kunisada naritasan fest
Central panel of a triptych of the Naritasan Festival (
Naritasan kaichō sankei gunshū no zu
- 成田山開帳参詣群集図) with Ichikawa Kodanji IV, Onoe Kikugorō IV and Bandō Takesaburō II
1856 kunisada mizu-uri.jpg
The Syllable Mi（み）for Sunset Glow on the Water Seller from the Eight Views (
Mizu-uri no sekishō
- みづうりの夕照 -
hakkei no uchi
- 八景のうち)
1856-57 Yoshitoshi funa bansak
Fuwa Bansaku (不破伴作): Wakan Hyaku Monogatari (和漢百物語) from the series
100 Ghost Stories From China and Japan
1855c Kuniyoshi tsunami
2 panel illustration of a horrific storm and flood that hit Edo - from the
Ansei fūbunshū
(安政風聞集: 'Collection about Things Heard Regarding the Storm during the Ansei period')
1855 Kuniyoshi Roshomon demon
Watanabe no Tsuna (渡邉綱) battles the demon Ibaraki at Modori Bridge from the series
A Mirror of Warriors from our Country
(
Honchō musha kagami
- 本朝武者鏡)
1855 Kuniyoshi genji prince ha
Genji chapter 21, The Maiden (
Otome
- 乙女): The nine-tailed fox woman (
Kayō-fujin
[花陽夫人]) terrorizing Prince Hanzoku (足王) and his servant from the series
Japanese and Chinese Parallels to Genji
(
Wakan nazorae Genji
- 和漢准源氏)
1855 Kuniyoshi demon woman
Taira no Koremochi (余吾将軍平維茂), aka Taira Koreshige, battles the female demon Kijo from the series
A Mirror of Warriors from our Country
(Honchō musha kagami - 本朝武者鏡)
1855 Kunisada pentaptych 2
Iwai Kumesaburō III [岩井粂三郎] as Karigane Bunshichi (雁金文七) holding a fan - right-hand panel of a pentaptych
1855 Kunisada pentaptych 1
Bandō Takesaburō I [坂東竹三郎] as Gokuin Sen'emon (極印千右衞門) holding a
mushikago
or insect cage
1855 Kunisada kinegawa
Onoe Kikugorō III (尾上菊五郎) as Konoshitagawa Kōsuke (木下川幸助) on the left - to the right of him by the tail of the fish is Bandō Hikosaburō IV (坂東彦三郎) as Hanyuya Sukeshirō (羽生村助四郎) - standing on the shore is the painter Ukiyo Matabei (浮世絵鏡) played by an unidentified actor, possibly Bandō Takesaburō I from the series
Ukiyo hakkei no uchi
('Eight Views of the Floating World' - 浮世八景ノ内)
1855 Kunisada kagami 66
Chapter 31 (
ehon
) cover from the
Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami
('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)
1855 Kunisada kagami 60
Chapter 28 (
ehon
) cover from the
Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami
('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見) - right-hand panel of a pair
1855 Kunisada kagami 56
Chapter 26 (
ehon
) cover from the
Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami
('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)
1855 Kunisada kagami 50
Chapter 23 (
ehon
) cover from the
Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami
('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)
1855 Kunisada kagami 41
Chapter 19 (
ehon
) cover from the
Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami
('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)
1855 Kunisada kagami 29
Chapter 13 (
ehon
) cover from the
Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami
('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)
1855 Kunisada kagami 27
Chapter 12 (
ehon
) cover from the
Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami
('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)
1855 Kunisada kagami 23-24
Two
ehon
covers [
e-byoshi
- 絵表紙] from the
Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami
('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages -北雪美談時代加々見)
1855 Kunisada kagami 13
Chapter 5 (
ehon
) cover from the
Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami
('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)
1855 Kunisada kagami 11
Chapter 4 (
ehon
) cover from the
Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami
('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)
1855 Kunisada kagami 07
Book (
ehon
) cover from the
Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami
('Uplifting Tale of Northern Snows' Mirror of the Ages - 北雪美談時代加々見)
1855 Kunisada iwai kumesaburo
Iwai Kumesaburō III (岩井粂三郎) as Aburaya Okon (油屋おこん) in the play
Ise Ondo Koi no Netaba
[伊勢音頭恋寝刃]
1855 Kunisada danshichi fish
Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Danshichi Kurobei (団七九郎兵衛) - the right-hand panel of a triptych
1855 Hiroshige shono
Shōno (庄野): The Kumano Shrine and the Shiratori Grave Mound (Kumano no yashiro - 熊野ノ社, Shiratori-zuka - 白鳥塚); Women Travellers (
Onna tabibito
), from the series
The Fifty-three Stations
[
of the Tōkaidō Road
]
by Two Brushes
(
Sōhitsu gojūsan tsugi
- 双筆五十三次)
1855-56 Kuniyoshi Genji Momota
Genji
Chapter 15: 'Wasteland' (
Yomogyū
- 蓬生) from the series
Japanese and Chinese Comparisons for the Chapters of Genji
(
Wakan nazorae Genji
- 和漢准源氏)
1854 Utagawa Kuniyoshi Kanadeh
Kanadehon Chūshingura
, Act 5 ('Copybook of the Treasury of Loyal Retainers': 假名手本忠臣藏 - 五段目) - meeting on the Yamazaki road
1854 Toyokuni Hachiemon
A
kabuki
actor as the
wakatō
Hachiemon (わかと八右衛門) in the play
Godairiki Koi no Fūjime
[五大力恋緘]
1854 Kuniyoshi monkey
Monkey (Saru - 申): The Nobleman's Son Ushiwakamaru (
Onzōshi Ushiwakamaru
) from the series
Japanese Heroes for the Twelve Signs
(
Eiyū Yamato jūnishi
- 英雄大倭十二支)
1854 Kuniyoshi hare
U (Hare - 卯): Shinozuka Iga no Kami (篠塚伊賀守) from the series
Eiyu Yamato junishi
(
Japanese Heroes for the Twelve Signs
- 英雄大倭十二支)
1854 Kuniyoshi danjuro VIII
Female admirers weeping before a large memorial portrait or
shini-e
(死絵) of the Ichikawa Danjūrō VIII
1854 Kuniyoshi chushingura act
Kanadehon Chūshingura
, Act 5 ('Copybook of the Treasury of Loyal Retainers': 仮名手本忠臣蔵 - 五段目) - meeting on the Yamazaki Road
1854 Kunisada shoki lion
Shōki astride a lion
1854 Kunisada chushingura
Nakamura Tsuruzō I [中村鶴蔵] as Sagisaka Bannai (鷺坂伴内) harassing the
koshimoto
Okaru (こし元おかる) performed by Iwai Kumesaburō III [岩井粂三郎] from the play
"Kanadehon Chūshingura"
['Copybook of the Treasury of Loyal Retainers': 仮名手本忠臣蔵] - possible center panel of a triptych
1854 Kunisada album trip 13
Music (
raku
- 楽) from the series
Joy and Anger, Love and Pleasure
(
Kido airaku no uchi
- 喜怒愛楽之内) - a Rustic Genji theme
1853c Kunisada Q130.jpg
Iwai Kumesaburō III (岩井粂三郎) as Hisakata-hime (久方姫), Arashi Kichisaburō III (嵐吉三郎) as Kimura Tatewaki (木村帯刀) on the right; Nakamura Tomijūrō II (中村富十郎) as Sangoku no Tayū (三国太夫) in the center; Nakamura Nakasuke II (中村仲助) as Kongōtarō (金剛太郎), Onoe Kikujirō II (尾上菊次郎) as the woman pilgrim Akitsuki (女六部秋月) on the left
1853c Hiroshige fireworks
Triptych of the Great Summer Fireworks at Ryōgoku Bridge (
Ryōgoku nōryō ōhanabi
: 両国納涼大花火)
1853c Hirosada Mimasu
Mimasu Daigorō IV [三枡大五郎] is in the role of Yurugi Saemon [由留木左衛門] in the play
Keisei Somewaka Tazuna
[けいせい染分総] - left panel of a triptych
1853 Yoshitsuya serpent
Yorimitsu tries to capture Hakamadare by destroying his magic (
Kijutsu o yabutte Yorimitsu Hakamadare o karamen to su
- 破奇術頼光袴垂為搦)
1853 Yoshiharu nue monster
Zhang Heng, the boatman, (Senkaji Chōō - 船火児張横) from the series
Mirror of Heroes of the Shuihuzhuan
(
Suikoden gōketsu kagami
- 水滸傳豪傑鏡)
1853 Toyokuni III Ichikawa Dan
Ichikawa Danjūrō VIII as Itō Sōta (伊東壮太) - this is the right-hand panel of a triptych - from the play
Hanano Saga Nekomata Hanashi
[花野嵯峨猫魔縞]
1853 Kuniyoshi yabuhara
Yabuhara (薮原): #36, Sue Harukata (陶晴賢) from the series
Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō Road
(
Kisokaidō rokujūkyū tsugi no uchi
- 木曾街道六十九次之内)
1853 Kuniyoshi mitono
Midono (三戸野): Midono Kotarō (美止野小太郎) from the series
Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō Road
(
Kisokaidō rokujūkyū tsugi no uchi
- 木曾街道六十九次之内)
1853 Kuniyoshi matabei 2
Ichikawa Kodanji IV (市川.小団次) as Iwata Matabei in the
Miraculous Paintings by Ukiyo Matabei
(
Ukiyo Matabei meiga kitoku
- 浮世又平名画奇特)
1853 Kuniyoshi Matabei
Ichikawa Kodanji IV (市川.小団次) as Iwata Matabei in the
Miraculous Paintings by Ukiyo Matabei
(
Ukiyo Matabei meiga kitoku
- 浮世又平名画奇特)
1853 Kunisada nagoya sanzaburo
An actor, Ichikawa Ichizō III?, in the role of Nagoya Sanzaburō (名古屋山三郎) in key block or
tameshizuri-e
for the play
Keisei Toyama Zakura
(京成 富山 桜)
1853 Hiroshige falcon
Falcon on Pine at Sunrise (松に鷹日の出)
1852c Kunisada swimmers
Triptych of kabuki actors on a pleasure outing sailing by a group of performing swimmers who are themselves kabuki actors
1852c Kunisada Night Scene
Sawamura Chōjūrō V (五代目沢村長十郎) as Tsubone Iwafuji (局岩藤) from the play
Sumidagawa Tsui no Kaga-mon
(隅田川対高賀紋)
1852c Kunisada father son
[Sawamura Chōjūrō V - 沢村長十郎 as] Suzuki Mondo (鈴木主水) and his daughter Otoku - center panel of a triptych
1852 Yoshikiyo tattoo
Shi Jin, the Nine Dragons (Kyūmonryū Shishin - 九紋龍支) struggling with the robber Chōkanko Chintatsu from the series
Mirror of Heroes of the Shuihuzhuan
(
Suikoden gōketsu kagami
- 水滸傳豪傑鏡)
1852 unknown Nakamura Utaemon
Memorial portrait of Nakamura Utaemon IV (中村歌右衛門) generally attributed to Kuniyoshi
1852 Kuniyoshi Yeda Genzo
Clearing Weather at Horikawa
(
Horikawa seiran
- 堀川晴嵐): Eda Genzō (江田源蔵) from the series
Eight Views of Military Brilliance
(
Yōbu hakkei
- 燿武八景)
1852 Kuniyoshi yawata
No. 25 Yawata (八幡):Ōmi Kotōda (近江小藤太) and Yawata Saburō (八幡三郎) from the series Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō Road (
Kisokaidō rokujūkyū tsugi no uchi
- 木曾街道六十九次之内)
1852 Kuniyoshi yama-uba
Matsuida (松井田): Yamauba (山姥) and Matsui Tamijirō (松井民次郎) from the series
Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō Road
(
Kisokaidō rokujūkyū tsugi no uchi
- 木曾街道六十九次之内)
1852 Kuniyoshi torii matasuke
No. 24 Shionada (塩名田): Torii Matasuke (鳥井又助), from the series Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō Road (
Kisokaidō rokujūkyū tsugi no uchi
- 木曾街道六十九次之内)
1852 Kuniyoshi suzuki
Twilight Snow at Ishiyama (
Ishiyama bosetsu
- 石山暮雪): Suzuki Shigeyuki (鈴木重幸) from the series
Eight Views of Military Brilliance
(
Yōbu hakkei
- 燿武八景)
1852 Kuniyoshi Shiraito
Bandō Shūka I as the courtesan Shiraito (白糸) of the Hashimotoya (橋本屋) - this is the left-hand panel of a diptych
1852 Kuniyoshi rikan danjuro
Ichimura Uzaemon XIII as the wrestler Chōkichi (はなれ駒長吉) and Nakamura Utaemon IV on the right as Chōgorō (ぬれ髪長五郎) from the play
Diary of Two Butterflies in the Pleasure Quarters
(
Futatsu Chōchō Kuruwa Nikki
- 双蝶仝曲輪日記)
1852 Kuniyoshi rain
Night Rain at Narumi
(
Narumi yau
- 鳴海夜雨): Inagawa Yoshioto (稲川良音) from the series
Eight Views of Military Brilliance
(
Yōbu hakkei
- 燿武八景)
1852 Kuniyoshi odai skeletons
No. 22 Odai (小田井): Teranishi Kanshin (寺西閑心) from the series
Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō Road
(
Kisokaidō rokujūkyū tsugi no uchi
- 木曾街道六十九次之内)
1852 Kuniyoshi nihonbashi
No. 1 Nihonbashi (日本橋): Ashikaga Yorikane (足利頼兼), Narukami Katsunosuke (鳴神勝之助), and Ukiyo Tohei (浮世渡平), from the series
Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō Road
(
Kisokaidō rokujūkyū tsugi no uchi
- 木曾街道六十九次之内)
1852 Kuniyoshi naginata
Akushichibyōe Kagekiyo (悪七兵衛景清) - Evening Bell at Tōdai-ji (
Tōdai-ji banshō
- 東大寺晩鐘) from the series
Eight Views of Military Brilliance
(
Yōbu hakkei
- 燿武八景)
1852 Kuniyoshi minjiro
Matsuida (松井田): Yamauba (山姥) and Matsui Tamijirō (松井民次郎) from the series
Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō Road
(
Kisokaidō rokujūkyū tsugi no uchi
- 木曾街道六十九次之内)
1852 Kuniyoshi matahachi
Karuizawa (輕井澤): Kamata Matahachi (鎌田又八) from the series
Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō Road
(
Kisokaidō rokujūkyū tsugi no uchi
- 木曾街道六十九次之内)
1852 Kuniyoshi kisokaido 10
No. 10 Fukaya (深谷): Yuriwaka Daijin (百合若大臣), from the series
Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō Road
(
Kisokaidō rokujūkyū tsugi no uchi
- 木曾街道六十九次之内)
1852 Kuniyoshi kisokaido 9
No. 9 Kumagaya (熊谷): Kojirō Naoie (小次郎直家) from the series
Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō
(Kisokaidō rokujūkyū tsugi no uchi - 木曾街道六十九次之内)
1852 Kuniyoshi kezuri
Ichikawa Danjūrō VII as the pirate Kezori Kuemon from the series
Modern Style Set of the Provinces in Edo Brocade
(
Kōto nishiki imayō kuni zukushi
- 江都錦今様国盡) - Bungo (豊後) and Hizen province (肥前)
1852 Kuniyoshi itabashi
Itabashi (板橋): Inuzuka Shino (犬塚信乃) with Hikiroku (蟇六), Samojirō (左母二郎), and Dotarō (土太郎), from the series
Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō Road
(
Kisokaidō rokujūkyū tsugi no uchi
- 木曾街道六十九次之内)
1852 Kuniyoshi Inuyama
No. 3 (三) Warabi (蕨)i: Inuyama Dōsetsu (犬山道節) from the series
Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō
(
Kisokaidō rokujūkyū tsugi no uchi
- 木曾街道六十九次之内)
1852 Kuniyoshi hag on adachi
Ōkute (大久手): The Old Woman of the Lone House (
Hitotsuya rōba
- 一ツ家老婆), from the series
Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō Road
(
Kisokaidō rokujūkyū tsugi no uchi
- 木曾街道六十九次之内)
1852 Kuniyoshi hag
Bandō Shūka I as Danshichi’s wife Okaji (団七おかぢ) on the left and Seki Sanjurō III as the wife of Giheiji (義平次ばゞア) of Mikawa-cho in the play
Shinzō tsurifune kidan
[新造艣奇談?]
1852 Kuniyoshi ghost foxes
Shimosuwa (下諏訪): Yaegaki-hime (八重垣姫) from the series
Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō Road
(
Kisokaidō rokujūkyū tsugi no uchi
- 木曾街道六十九次之内)
1852 Kuniyoshi geese
Fujiwara no Masakiyo (藤原正清) watches descending geese at Hokkyō (
Hokkyō rakugan
- 北京落雁) from the series
Military Brilliance for the Eight Views
(
Yōbu hakkei
- 燿武八景)
1852 Kuniyoshi fudo
[Nakamura Shikan IV] as Kagekiyo (景清) below and Okawa Tomoemon (大川友右工門) above from the series
Modern Style Set of the Provinces in Edo Brocade
(
Kōto nishiki imayō kuni zukushi
- 江都錦今様国盡) - Higo province (肥後) and Hyūga province (日向)
1852 Kuniyoshi Danshichi Kisok
No. 4 (四) Urawa (浦和):The fishmonger Danshichi (魚屋團七) from the series
Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō Road
(Kisokaidō rokujūkyū tsugi no uchi - 木曾街道六十九次之内)
1852 Kuniyoshi ashida
No. 27 Ashida (芦田): Araimaru (あらい丸) and Nyogetsuni (女月尼), from the series
Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō Road
(
Kisokaidō rokujūkyū tsugi no uchi
- 木曾街道六十九次之内)
1852 Kuniyoshi actor 2923
Ichikawa Danjūrō VIII [市川団十郎] in the role of Fukuoka Mitsugi (福岡みつぎ) - right-hand panel of a diptych - from the play
Ise Ondo Koi Neba
[伊勢音頭恋寝刃]
1852 Kuniyoshi 01
Evening Bell at Tōdaiji Temple (
Tōdaiji banshō
- 東大寺晩鐘) from the series
Military Brilliance of the Eight Views
(
Yōbu hakkei
- 燿武八景)
1852 Kunisada sumo
Zōgabana (象ヶ鼻) from the series 'Prosperous Sumō Wrestling' (
Sumō hanei tamari iri no zu
- 相撲繁栄り入の図) -
Nishi no kata
(西ノ方)
1852 Kunisada II Warrior
Ichikawa Danzō VI (市川団蔵) as Jūjō Shakuhachirō (十條尺八郎) from the series
The Book of the Eight Dog Heroes
(
Hakkenden inu no sōshi no uchi
- 八犬傳犬のさうし乃内)
1852 Kunisada II Hat Warrior
Nakamura Fukusuke I (中村福助) as Jūjō Rikijirō (十條力二郎) from the series
The Book of the Eight Dog Heroes
(
Hakkenden inu no sōshi no uchi
- 八犬傳犬の草紙の内)
1852 Kunisada Genji diptych
Diptych from the Rustic Genji series
A comparison of Edo Murasaki figures
(
Edo Murasaki sugata kurabe
- 江戸紫姿競 - 第二)
1852 Kunisada fudo kongoro
Ichikawa Ebizō V as the Mystical Image (
Reizō
- 霊像) of Fudō Myōō (不動明王), Ichikawa Saruzō I as Kongara dōji (矜迦羅童子), and Ichikawa Komazō VII as Seitaka dōji (制吒迦童子), No. 9 (九) from the series
Eighteen Great Kabuki Plays
(Jūhachiban no uchi -十八番の内)
1852 Hiroshige housewives batt
The Ancient Custom of Attacking the Concubine
(
Ōko uwanari-uchi no zu
- 往古うハなり打の図)
1852 Hirosada diptych
Kataoka Gadō II as Taga no Taishu (多賀大守) on the right and Onoe Tamizō II as Torii Matasuke (鳥井又助) in the play
Kagamiyama Sugata no Utsushie
(加賀見山姿写絵)
1852-53 Kuniyoshi gompachi rai
Honjō (本庄): Shirai Gonpachi (白井權八) from the series
Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō Road
(
Kisokaidō rokujūkyū tsugi no uchi
- 木曾街道六十九次之内)
1852-53 Kuniyoshi comic
Now on Show at Okuyama, Asakusa: Lifelike Dolls of Foreign Strangers and the Maruyama Courtesans
(浅草奥山生人形 -
Asakusa Okuyama ikiningyo
)
1852-53 Kunisada 36 poets no 1
Onoe Kikugorō III (尾上菊五郎) as the ghost of Yasukata (
Yasukata no bōrei
- 安方ノ亡霊) from the series
Comparisons for Thirty-six Selected Poems
(
Mitate sanjūrokkasen no uchi
- 見立三十六歌撰之内)
1852-3 ZKuniyoshi Ushiwaka Mar
Itahana (板鼻): Onzōshi Ushiwakamaru (御曹司牛若丸) from the series
Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō Road
(
Kisokaidō rokujūkyū tsugi no uchi
- 木曾街道六十九次之内)
1851c Kunisada Genji calendar 10
The Tenth Month (
Kannazuki
- 神無月) from the series
The Twelve Months
(Jūnika tsuki no uchi - 十二ヶ月の内)
1851c Kunisada Genji calendar 04
The Fifth Month (
Satsuki
- 皐つき) from the series
The Twelve Months
(
Jūnika tsuki no uchi
- 十二ヶ月のうち)
1851c Kunisada Genji calendar 03
The Fourth Month (
Uzuki
- 卯月) from the series
The Twelve Months
(
Jūnika tsuki no uchi
- 十二ヶ月の内)
1851c Kunisada Genji calendar
The 12th Month (Rōgetsu - 臘月) from the series
The Twelve Months
(
Jūnika tsuki no uchi
- 十二ヶ月のうち)
1851c Kunisada Genji calendar
The Eighth Month (
Hazuki
- 葉月) from the series
The Twelve Months
(
Jūnika tsuki no uchi
- 十二ヶつきのうち)
1851c Kunisada Genji calendar
The Eleventh Month (
Iwaizuki
- 祝月) from the series
The Twelve Months
(
Jūnika tsuki no uchi
- 十二かつきの内)
1851c Kunisada Genji calendar
The First Month (
Mutsuki
) from the series
The Twelve Months
(
Jūnika tsuki no uchi
- 十二ヶ月のうち 睦月) - Mitsuuji and Lady Futaba (二葉のうへ)
1851c Kunisada Genji calendar
The Ninth Month (
Nagatsuki
- 長月) from the series
The Twelve Months
(
Jūnika tsuki no uchi
- 十二ヶ月のうち)
1851c Kunisada Genji calendar
The Second Month (
Kisaragi
- 如月) from the series
The Twelve Months
(Jūnika tsuki no uchi - 十二ヶ月の内)
1851c Kunisada Genji calendar
The Seventh Month (
Fumizuki
- 文月) from the series
The Twelve Months
(
Jūnika tsuki no uchi
- 十二ヶ月之内)
1851c Kunisada Genji calendar
The Sixth Month (
Minazuki
- 水無月) from the series
The Twelve Months
(
Jūnika tsuki no uchi
- 十二ヶ月の内)
1851c Kunisada Genji calendar
The Third Month (
Hanamizuki
- 花見月) from the series
The Twelve Months
(
Jūnika tsuki no uchi
- 十二ヶ月のうち)
1851ca Kunisada album b
Number 33 (卅三) from the series
Magic Lantern Slides of That Romantic Purple Figure
(
Sono sugata yukari no utsushi-e
- 其姿紫の写絵)
1851 Kuniyoshi triptych
Yoshitsune's ship attacked by ghosts of the Taira warriors at Daimotsu Bay - 大物浦平家の亡霊
1851 Kuniyoshi last stand
Last Stand of Heroic Samurai of the Kusunoki Clan at Shijō-nawate (
Kusunoki-ke yushi Shijō-nawate nite uchijini
- 楠家勇士四條縄手にて討死)
1851 Kuniyoshi Bando Shuka
Bandō Shūka I (坂東しうか) as Kijin no Omatsu (鬼神おまつ), the Demon God, and Ichikawa Danjurō VIII (市川団十郎) as Natsume Shirōsaburō (夏目四郎三郎) holding their child - from the play
Shinpan Koshi no Shiranami
(新板越白浪 ) performed with
Genji moyō furisode hinagata
(源氏模様娘雛形)
1851 Kuniyoshi album trip 12
Women with cat on an
engawa
by a goldfish pond
1851 Kunisada sakura-hime.jpg
Iwai Kumesaburō III as Sakurahime (さくら姫) above and Ichikawa Danjūrō VIII as Seigen (清玄) below from the play
Koigoromo Karigane-zome
(恋衣雁金染) - a vertical diptych
1851 Kunisada ichimura takenoj
Ichimura Takenojō V (市村竹之丞) as both Monju's Monkey (
Monjuzaru
- 文殊猿) and a Girl on the Road to Edo (
Kaidō kudari
- 街道下り) from an untitled series of Auspicious Plays (
Kotobuki kyōgen
)
1851 Kunisada eight.jpg
Triptych: Through the generations, the Sawamura lineage (
Toshidoshi wo iwai no kakizome
- 相続栄い字) in the play
Date kurabe uwasa no saayate
[伊達競高評鞘当]
1851 Kunisada demon
Ichikawa Kuzō II [市川九蔵] as Kongara Dōji (矜伽羅童子) left panel of Fudō Myōō triptych - from the play
Genji moyō furisode hinagata
(源氏模様娘雛形)
1851-53ca Kunisada album trip
Rendition of Chapter 37 of the
Nise Murasaki inaka Genji
(偐紫田舎源氏)
1851-53ca Kunisada album trip
Rustic Genji triptych - Mitsuuji viewing cherry blossoms in the Yoshiwara
1851-53 Kuniyoshi soga kyodai
The Soga brothers revenge their father
(
Soga kyōdai chichi no ada-uchi no zu
-曽我兄弟父の仇討図) - the center and left panels of a triptych
1851-53 Kuniyoshi devil
Ichikawa Kodanji IV [市川小団次] as the God of Thunder and Lightning (Raijin or Raiden), also known as
kaminari
(かみ鳴 or 加美鳴)
1851-53 Kunisada album trip 15
Autumn Moon at Ishiyama Temple
(
Ishiyama shūgetsu
- 石山秋月) from the series
Eight Views of Ōmi
(
Ōmi hakkei no uchi
- 近江八景之内)
1851-53 Kunisada album trip 06
Autumn (
Aki
- 秋) from the series
The Four Seasons
(
Shiki no uchi
- 四季之内) - a Rustic Genji theme
1851-53 Kinisada album trip 16
Figures in Edo Purple: The Utsusemi Chapter (
Edo Murasaki sugata no Utsusemi
- えとむらさきすかたのうつせみ) - a Rustic Genji theme
1851-52ca Kunisada II album tr
Mitsuuji watching a white cat delivering a love letter - A Rustic Genji theme - [
Mitsuuji to sakura fuguruma hakubyō no zu
: 光氏と桜・文車・白猫の図]
1850s Yoshitora mongols
The Defeat of the Mongol Invasion
(
Mōko zokusen taiji no zu
- 蒙古賊舟退治之図)
1850s Yoshitora Benkei Yoshits
Onzōshi Ushiwakamaru (御曹子牛若丸), the young Yoshitsune, fighting with Musashibō Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶) on Gojō Bridge [五条橋]
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