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Two left panels of a triptych - Nakamura Matsue III (中村松江) as the <i>nyōbō</i> Komume (女房小むめ), Nakamura Ganchō I (中村元朝) as the outcast Doburoku (非人どぶ六) and Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Ume no Yoshibei (梅の由兵衛) in the play <i>Suda no Haru Geisha Katagi</i> (隅田春妓女容性)
1828 Hokucho diptych
Two left panels of a triptych - Nakamura Matsue III (中村松江) as the nyōbō Komume (女房小むめ), Nakamura Ganchō I (中村元朝) as the outcast Doburoku (非人どぶ六) and Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Ume no Yoshibei (梅の由兵衛) in the play Suda no Haru Geisha Katagi (隅田春妓女容性)

Triptych of the play <i>Sao no uta Kizugawa hakkei</i> (<i>Song of the boat pole: Eight views of the Kizu River</i> - 棹歌木津川八景)
1829 Hokucho triptych
Triptych of the play Sao no uta Kizugawa hakkei (Song of the boat pole: Eight views of the Kizu River - 棹歌木津川八景)

The courtesan Hanamurasaki (花紫) of the Nishi-Ōgiya (西扇屋)
1828 Shigenobu I Hanamurasaki
The courtesan Hanamurasaki (花紫) of the Nishi-Ōgiya (西扇屋)

Sawamura Kunitarō II (沢村国太郎) in an unidentified, imagined <i>onnagata</i> role, a <i>mitate</i> -  the right-hand panel of a four panel composition
1820ca Ashiyuki Kunitaro II
Sawamura Kunitarō II (沢村国太郎) in an unidentified, imagined onnagata role, a mitate - the right-hand panel of a four panel composition

Sawamura Kunitarō II as Ushiwakamaru on the right and Arashi Kitsusuaburō II (嵐橘三郎) as Kumasaka Chōhan (熊坂長範) in <i>Kachidoki mibae Genji</i> [Victory song of the Genji - 勝鬨莩源氏]
1827 Ashiyuki yoko-e
Sawamura Kunitarō II as Ushiwakamaru on the right and Arashi Kitsusuaburō II (嵐橘三郎) as Kumasaka Chōhan (熊坂長範) in Kachidoki mibae Genji [Victory song of the Genji - 勝鬨莩源氏]

Sawamura Kunitarō II (沢村国太郎) as Shinkurō's wife, Shigarami (新九郎妻しがらみ)  on the right, Nakamura Karoku I (中村歌六) as Shokurō tsuma,  Kochō (庄九郎妻小蝶) in the center, Fujikawa Tomokichi II (藤川友吉) as Katsugen tsuma (勝元妻なぎさ, Nagisa) on the left, in <i>Keisei Ōmonguchi</i> ('The Great Gate of the Licensed Quarter')
1823 Hokushu Keisei Omonguchi
Sawamura Kunitarō II (沢村国太郎) as Shinkurō's wife, Shigarami (新九郎妻しがらみ) on the right, Nakamura Karoku I (中村歌六) as Shokurō tsuma, Kochō (庄九郎妻小蝶) in the center, Fujikawa Tomokichi II (藤川友吉) as Katsugen tsuma (勝元妻なぎさ, Nagisa) on the left, in Keisei Ōmonguchi ('The Great Gate of the Licensed Quarter')

Sawamura Kunitarō II (二代目沢村国太郎) as Ayame no Mae (あやめの前) and Arashi Kitsusaburō II (二代目嵐橘三郎) as Gen Sanmi Yorimasa (源三位頼政) from the play <i>Yorimasa Nue Monogatari</i> [頼政鵺物語] - early or 1st edition
1822 Hokushu Yorimasa
Sawamura Kunitarō II (二代目沢村国太郎) as Ayame no Mae (あやめの前) and Arashi Kitsusaburō II (二代目嵐橘三郎) as Gen Sanmi Yorimasa (源三位頼政) from the play Yorimasa Nue Monogatari [頼政鵺物語] - early or 1st edition

Right to left: Nakamura Sankō I (中村三光) as the fox Kojorō (小女郎狐); Kataoka Nizaemon VII (片岡仁左衛門) as Sengoku Gonpei (仙石権平); Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Takechi Samanosuke (武智左馬之助); Arashi Koroku IV (あらし小六) as Izumo no Okuni (いつものおくに); & Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Nagoya Sanza (名古屋山三)
1821 Hokushu pentaptych
Right to left: Nakamura Sankō I (中村三光) as the fox Kojorō (小女郎狐); Kataoka Nizaemon VII (片岡仁左衛門) as Sengoku Gonpei (仙石権平); Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Takechi Samanosuke (武智左馬之助); Arashi Koroku IV (あらし小六) as Izumo no Okuni (いつものおくに); & Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Nagoya Sanza (名古屋山三)

Right panel: Bandō Mitsugorō III (坂東三津五郎) as Daihanji Kiyozumi (大判事清澄) & Arashi Koroku IV (嵐小六) as Koganosuke (久我之助): left panel: Nakamura Matsue III (中村松江) as Sadaka's daughter Hinadori (娘ひな鳥) & Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as the widow Sadaka (後室狭高) - from the play <i>Imoseyama Onna Teikin</i> [妹背山婦女庭訓 - <i>Mount Imo and Mount Se: An Exemplary Tale of Womanly Virtue</i>]
1821 Hokushu four actors
Right panel: Bandō Mitsugorō III (坂東三津五郎) as Daihanji Kiyozumi (大判事清澄) & Arashi Koroku IV (嵐小六) as Koganosuke (久我之助): left panel: Nakamura Matsue III (中村松江) as Sadaka's daughter Hinadori (娘ひな鳥) & Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as the widow Sadaka (後室狭高) - from the play Imoseyama Onna Teikin [妹背山婦女庭訓 - Mount Imo and Mount Se: An Exemplary Tale of Womanly Virtue]

Right panel: Bandō Mitsugorō III (坂東三津五郎) as Daihanji Kiyozumi (大判事清澄) and Arashi Koroku IV (嵐小六) as Koganosuke (久我之助): left panel Nakamura Matsue III (中村松江) as Sadaka's daughter Hinadori (娘ひな鳥) and Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as the widow Sadaka (後室狭高) - from the play <i>Imoseyama Onna Teikin</i> [妹背山婦女庭訓 - <i>Mount Imo and Mount Se: An Exemplary Tale of Womanly</i>]
1821 Hokushu 4 actors 2
Right panel: Bandō Mitsugorō III (坂東三津五郎) as Daihanji Kiyozumi (大判事清澄) and Arashi Koroku IV (嵐小六) as Koganosuke (久我之助): left panel Nakamura Matsue III (中村松江) as Sadaka's daughter Hinadori (娘ひな鳥) and Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as the widow Sadaka (後室狭高) - from the play Imoseyama Onna Teikin [妹背山婦女庭訓 - Mount Imo and Mount Se: An Exemplary Tale of Womanly]

Posthumous portrait of Arashi Rikan I (嵐璃寛) as Kiso Yoshinaka (木曾義仲) riding an ox as seen in the play <i>Gunpō Fujimi Saigyō</i> (軍法富士見西行)
1821 Yoshikuni Rikan I
Posthumous portrait of Arashi Rikan I (嵐璃寛) as Kiso Yoshinaka (木曾義仲) riding an ox as seen in the play Gunpō Fujimi Saigyō (軍法富士見西行)

Posthumous portrait of Arashi Rikan I (嵐璃寛) as Kiso Yoshinaka (木曾義仲) riding an ox as seen in the play <i>Gunpō Fujimi Saigyō</i> (軍法富士見西行)
1821 Yoshikuni Rikan I (a)
Posthumous portrait of Arashi Rikan I (嵐璃寛) as Kiso Yoshinaka (木曾義仲) riding an ox as seen in the play Gunpō Fujimi Saigyō (軍法富士見西行)

Onoe Tamizō II (二代目尾上多見蔵) in the lion dance <i>Shakkyō</i> (Stone Bridge) scene from <i>Kokonobake no uchi</i> (A Set of Nine Changes - 九之化之内 - seen in the lower right of the collapsible lantern)
1828ca Shuncho
Onoe Tamizō II (二代目尾上多見蔵) in the lion dance Shakkyō (Stone Bridge) scene from Kokonobake no uchi (A Set of Nine Changes - 九之化之内 - seen in the lower right of the collapsible lantern)

Onoe Tamizō II (二代目尾上多見蔵) in his dressing room mirror
1827 Shunshi Tamizo II
Onoe Tamizō II (二代目尾上多見蔵) in his dressing room mirror

Onoe Tamizō II (尾上多見蔵) as the servant Hyakudohei (奴百?平)
1826 Shunshi Tamizo
Onoe Tamizō II (尾上多見蔵) as the servant Hyakudohei (奴百?平)

Onoe Tamizō II (尾上多見蔵) as Shirai Saijirō (白井才八郎 actually Gonpachi 権八) in <i>Futatsumon kuruwa no nishiki-e</i> (双紋郭錦絵: 'Brocade print of two crests in the pleasure quarters')
1832 Shunshi onoe tamizo ii
Onoe Tamizō II (尾上多見蔵) as Shirai Saijirō (白井才八郎 actually Gonpachi 権八) in Futatsumon kuruwa no nishiki-e (双紋郭錦絵: 'Brocade print of two crests in the pleasure quarters')

Onoe Tamizō II as Kaminari (god of thunder) and Tobane in <i>Hatsuharu no kotobuki iwau kokonobake</i>
1829 Shuncho onoe tamizo ii
Onoe Tamizō II as Kaminari (god of thunder) and Tobane in Hatsuharu no kotobuki iwau kokonobake

Onoe Kikugorō III in seven hit roles - (<i>Onoe Kikugorō Ōatari shichiyaku</i> - 尾上菊五郎大当七役)
1828c Hokushu kikugoro 7 roles
Onoe Kikugorō III in seven hit roles - (Onoe Kikugorō Ōatari shichiyaku - 尾上菊五郎大当七役)

Onoe Kikugorō III (尾上菊五郎) as the ghost of Oiwa in the play <i>Irohagana Yotsuya Kaidan</i> (伊呂波四谷怪談) second state of this print
1826 Hokushu Oiwa
Onoe Kikugorō III (尾上菊五郎) as the ghost of Oiwa in the play Irohagana Yotsuya Kaidan (伊呂波四谷怪談) second state of this print

Onoe Kikugorō III (三代目尾上菊五郎) as Sakuramaru (桜 丸) on the right with Fujikawa Tomokichi II (二代目藤川友吉) as Sakuramaru’s wife (nyōbō) Yae (女房八重) in <i>Sugawara denju tenarai kagami</i> (<i>Mirror of learning & transmitting Sugawara's secrets of calligraphy</i>: 菅原伝授手習鑑)
1826 Ashiyuki diptych
Onoe Kikugorō III (三代目尾上菊五郎) as Sakuramaru (桜 丸) on the right with Fujikawa Tomokichi II (二代目藤川友吉) as Sakuramaru’s wife (nyōbō) Yae (女房八重) in Sugawara denju tenarai kagami (Mirror of learning & transmitting Sugawara's secrets of calligraphy: 菅原伝授手習鑑)

Onoe Fujaku III (尾上芙寉) as Miyagi Asojirō [宮木阿曽次郎] in <i>Keisei Tsukushi No Tsumagoto</i> [傾城筑紫爪琴 (?) - けいせいつくしのつまごと]
1828 Shigeharu Fujaku III.jpg
Onoe Fujaku III (尾上芙寉) as Miyagi Asojirō [宮木阿曽次郎] in Keisei Tsukushi No Tsumagoto [傾城筑紫爪琴 (?) - けいせいつくしのつまごと]

Onoe Fujaku III (尾上芙雀) as Minamoto no Yorimasa (源三位頼政) in <i>The Story of Yorimasa and the Nue</i> 
(<i>Yorimasa Nue Monogatari</i> [頼政鵺物語])
1828c Shunshi Fujaku III nue
Onoe Fujaku III (尾上芙雀) as Minamoto no Yorimasa (源三位頼政) in The Story of Yorimasa and the Nue (Yorimasa Nue Monogatari [頼政鵺物語])

Onoe Fujaku III (尾上芙雀) as Miki Jūemon (三木十右衛門)
1828c Yoshikuni fujaku III
Onoe Fujaku III (尾上芙雀) as Miki Jūemon (三木十右衛門)

Onoe Fujaku III  (尾上芙雀) as Kobayakawa Takakage (小早川隆景)
1825c Shunshi Onoe Fujaku III
Onoe Fujaku III (尾上芙雀) as Kobayakawa Takakage (小早川隆景)

Onoe Fujaku III (尾上芙雀) as Akizuka Narutonosuke (萩塚鳴戸之助) in <i>Momochidori naruto no Shiranami</i>  (百千鳥鳴門白浪)
1826 Tamikuni Onoe Fujaku III
Onoe Fujaku III (尾上芙雀) as Akizuka Narutonosuke (萩塚鳴戸之助) in Momochidori naruto no Shiranami (百千鳥鳴門白浪)

Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) in <i>His Last Appearance as Gotōbei</i> (五斗兵衛) from the series <i>Hits of a Lifetime of Kyōgen</i>  (<i>Issei ichidai atari kyōgen</i>  一世一代当狂言)
1825 Hokushu utaemon gotobei
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) in His Last Appearance as Gotōbei (五斗兵衛) from the series Hits of a Lifetime of Kyōgen (Issei ichidai atari kyōgen 一世一代当狂言)

Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) in a possible kabuki Suikoden role
1830c Shigeharu 01
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) in a possible kabuki Suikoden role

Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Tōzō the Farmer, in reality Sasaki Takatsuna (佐々木高綱) - 
<i>Hyakushō Tōzō jitsu wa Sasaki Takatsuna, Nakamura Utaemon</i> (百姓藤三実ハ佐々木高綱: 中村歌右衛門) in  <i>Kamakura Sandaiki</i> or <i>Three Generations of Kamakura Shoguns</i> [鏡倉三代記] - in the form of a <i>hagoita</i> [羽子板]
1824 Shibakuni 0002
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Tōzō the Farmer, in reality Sasaki Takatsuna (佐々木高綱) - Hyakushō Tōzō jitsu wa Sasaki Takatsuna, Nakamura Utaemon (百姓藤三実ハ佐々木高綱: 中村歌右衛門) in Kamakura Sandaiki or Three Generations of Kamakura Shoguns [鏡倉三代記] - in the form of a hagoita [羽子板]

Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Torii Matasuke (鳥井又助) in <i>The Courtesan and Mirror Mountain</i> (<i>Keisei Kagamiyama</i> -  けいせい双鏡山) - this is the right panel of a diptych
1821 Yoshikuni
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Torii Matasuke (鳥井又助) in The Courtesan and Mirror Mountain (Keisei Kagamiyama - けいせい双鏡山) - this is the right panel of a diptych

Nakamura Utaemon III (三代目中村歌右衛門) as the outlaw Ishikawa Goemon (石川五右衛門)
1826 Yoshikuni
Nakamura Utaemon III (三代目中村歌右衛門) as the outlaw Ishikawa Goemon (石川五右衛門)

Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as the greengrocer (<i>yaoya</i>) Chōkichi (八百屋長吉) and Asao Kunigorō III (浅尾国五郎) as the hedonistic priest (<i>dōraku ōshō</i>) Rikyō (道楽和尚里橋) from the play <i>Omoto Kamematsu hiyoku no kanzashi</i> (おもと龜松中村笄: The lovers' comb: Omoto and Kamematsu)
1827 Kunihiro utaemon kunigoro
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as the greengrocer (yaoya) Chōkichi (八百屋長吉) and Asao Kunigorō III (浅尾国五郎) as the hedonistic priest (dōraku ōshō) Rikyō (道楽和尚里橋) from the play Omoto Kamematsu hiyoku no kanzashi (おもと龜松中村笄: The lovers' comb: Omoto and Kamematsu)

Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as the fencing master Kyōguku no Takumi (京極内匠) in the play <i>Hikosan Gongen Chikai no Sukedachi</i> (彦山権現誓助剣) - from the series 'Hits of a Lifetime of Kyōgen' (<i>Issei ichidai atari kyōgen</i> - 一世一代当狂言)
1825 Hokushu fan bust 2
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as the fencing master Kyōguku no Takumi (京極内匠) in the play Hikosan Gongen Chikai no Sukedachi (彦山権現誓助剣) - from the series 'Hits of a Lifetime of Kyōgen' (Issei ichidai atari kyōgen - 一世一代当狂言)

Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as the apprentice Igo (伊吾) of the Amakawaya (天川屋) in the play <i>Ōishizuri sakura tanzaku</i> [大石摺桜花短冊]
1820c Hokushū utaemon dance
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as the apprentice Igo (伊吾) of the Amakawaya (天川屋) in the play Ōishizuri sakura tanzaku [大石摺桜花短冊]

Nakamura Utaemon III (三代目中村歌右衛門) as the apprentice Igo (伊吾) of the Amakawaya (天川屋) in the play <i>Ōishizuri sakura tanzaku</i>
1822 Yoshikuni
Nakamura Utaemon III (三代目中村歌右衛門) as the apprentice Igo (伊吾) of the Amakawaya (天川屋) in the play Ōishizuri sakura tanzaku

Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Takechi Mitsuhide (武智光秀) - right panel of a diptych - from the play <i>Matsushita Kaheiji renga hyōban</i> [松下嘉平治連歌評判]
1829 Shigeharu lattice
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Takechi Mitsuhide (武智光秀) - right panel of a diptych - from the play Matsushita Kaheiji renga hyōban [松下嘉平治連歌評判]

Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Shōki the Demon Queller [鍾馗] - from the series of seven quick-change roles performed by this actor (七変化之内)
1835 Shigeharu shoki
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Shōki the Demon Queller [鍾馗] - from the series of seven quick-change roles performed by this actor (七変化之内)

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