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The courtesan Nioteru (鳰照) of the Ogiya (おぎや) with two attendants, Namiji and Aō-mi - from a triptych of courtesans viewing cherry blossoms (<i>Naka no machi no sakura</i> - 仲之町の桜)
1785 Kiyonaga cherry.jpg
The courtesan Nioteru (鳰照) of the Ogiya (おぎや) with two attendants, Namiji and Aō-mi - from a triptych of courtesans viewing cherry blossoms (Naka no machi no sakura - 仲之町の桜)

Young couple - youth with courtesan
1800-05c Moronobu couple
Young couple - youth with courtesan

Bored <i>(Tsurezure</i> - つれづれ) from the series <i>Ten Types of Female Nudes</i>: <i>Rajo jūsshu</i> - 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)

Black cat (黒い猫) from the series <i>Ten Types of Female Nudes</i> (<i>Hadaka Jisshu</i> - 裸女十種)
1935 Ishikawa Black Cat
Black cat (黒い猫) from the series Ten Types of Female Nudes (Hadaka Jisshu - 裸女十種)

A modern Japanese woman in tradition garb
1940c unknown propaganda litho
A modern Japanese woman in tradition garb

Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) in the role of an old woman - from a series of 8 prints (<i>Hachimai tsuzuki no uchi</i> - 八枚続之内)
1815 Toyokuni utaemon
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) in the role of an old woman - from a series of 8 prints (Hachimai tsuzuki no uchi - 八枚続之内)

Nakamura Shikan I (中村芝翫) as a celestial being (天人) from 御名残押絵交張 (おんなごりおしえのまぜはり) - from 'The Nameless Madness of the Nine Transformations'
1818c Toyokuni shikan lotus
Nakamura Shikan I (中村芝翫) as a celestial being (天人) from 御名残押絵交張 (おんなごりおしえのまぜはり) - from 'The Nameless Madness of the Nine Transformations'

Nakamura Shikan I (中村芝翫) as a black man or <i>kuronbō</i> (黒んば) carrying a large piece of coral
1819 Toyokuni shikan coral
Nakamura Shikan I (中村芝翫) as a black man or kuronbō (黒んば) carrying a large piece of coral

Segawa Kikunojō V (瀬川菊之丞) as an <i>onnagata</i> probably playing Shizuka Gozen with a hand drum covered with the skins of Fox Tadanobu's parents
1846-52c Kunisada II phoenix
Segawa Kikunojō V (瀬川菊之丞) as an onnagata probably playing Shizuka Gozen with a hand drum covered with the skins of Fox Tadanobu's parents

The last stand of the Kusunoki at Shijō-nawate - 楠家勇士四条縄手にて討死
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

Evening Bell at Tōdaiji Temple (<i>Tōdaiji banshō</i> - 東大寺晩鐘) from the series <i>Military Brilliance of the Eight Views</i> (<i>Yōbu hakkei</i> - 燿武八景)
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)

[Nakamura Shikan IV] as Kagekiyo (景清) below  and Okawa Tomoemon (大川友右工門) above from the series <i>Modern Style Set of the Provinces in Edo Brocade</i>  (<i>Kōto nishiki imayō kuni zukushi</i> - 江都錦今様国盡) - 
Higo province (肥後) and Hyūga province (日向)
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)

Abstract print of lemon with two vases
1958 Amano-0001
Abstract print of lemon with two vases

Meiji period <i>shunga</i> after Utamaro - Pulling Komachi, no.5
1890c anon meiji shunga.jpg
Meiji period shunga after Utamaro - Pulling Komachi, no.5

Unidentified <i>koban</i> landscape
1930c anonymous koban
Unidentified koban landscape

Imado (今戸): Onoe Kikugorō III as the carpenter Rokusaburō (大工六三郎), from the series <i>Thirty-six Fashionable Restaurants of the Eastern Capital</i> (<i>Tōto ryūkō sanjūroku kaiseki</i> - 東都流行三十六会席)
1847-50c Kuniyoshi gofun
Imado (今戸): Onoe Kikugorō III as the carpenter Rokusaburō (大工六三郎), from the series Thirty-six Fashionable Restaurants of the Eastern Capital (Tōto ryūkō sanjūroku kaiseki - 東都流行三十六会席)

Arashi Kano I (あらし加納) as the wife Omatsu (嫁おまつ), Arashi Rikan II (嵐璃寛) as Watanabe Ryosuke (渡辺良助) on the right, Fujikawa Tomokichi II (藤川友吉) as Azuma (あづま) to the left of the previous one, Ichikawa Danzō V (市川団蔵) as Yodoya Tatsugorō (淀屋辰五郎) and Nakayama Ittoku II (中山一徳) as the gentlewoman Otsugi (こしもとおつぎ) on the left, in the play <i>Keisei Yanagizakura</i> [けいせい楊柳桜]
1829 Ashiyuki quad aizurie
Arashi Kano I (あらし加納) as the wife Omatsu (嫁おまつ), Arashi Rikan II (嵐璃寛) as Watanabe Ryosuke (渡辺良助) on the right, Fujikawa Tomokichi II (藤川友吉) as Azuma (あづま) to the left of the previous one, Ichikawa Danzō V (市川団蔵) as Yodoya Tatsugorō (淀屋辰五郎) and Nakayama Ittoku II (中山一徳) as the gentlewoman Otsugi (こしもとおつぎ) on the left, in the play Keisei Yanagizakura [けいせい楊柳桜]

Arashi Kitsusaburō II (嵐橘三郎) as Ukisu no Jinzō and Arashi Koroku IV (嵐小六) as the maiden Oren
1824 Ashiyuki Ashimaru
Arashi Kitsusaburō II (嵐橘三郎) as Ukisu no Jinzō and Arashi Koroku IV (嵐小六) as the maiden Oren

Arashi Kitsusaburō II (嵐橘三郎) as Kajiwara Heiji (梶原平次) on the right, Ichikawa Danzō V (市川団蔵) as Kajiwara Genta (梶原源田) in the center, and Sawamura Kunitarō II (こし元千鳥) as the <i>koshimoto</i> Chidori (沢村国太郎) on the left in the play <i>Hiragana Seisuiki</i> (ひらがな盛衰記)
1827 Ashiyuki hiragana seisuik
Arashi Kitsusaburō II (嵐橘三郎) as Kajiwara Heiji (梶原平次) on the right, Ichikawa Danzō V (市川団蔵) as Kajiwara Genta (梶原源田) in the center, and Sawamura Kunitarō II (こし元千鳥) as the koshimoto Chidori (沢村国太郎) on the left in the play Hiragana Seisuiki (ひらがな盛衰記)

Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Ukisu no Iwamatsu (うきすの岩松) on the right, Arashi Kitsusaburō II (嵐吉三郎) as the farmer Jūsaku (百姓十作) in the center,  Sawamura Kunitarō II (沢村國太郎) as Jūsaku's wife [<i>nyōbō</i>] Okinu (十作女房お絹) on the left in <i>Keisei kakehashi monogatari</i> (けいせい棧物語)
1827 Kunihiro triptych 044
Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Ukisu no Iwamatsu (うきすの岩松) on the right, Arashi Kitsusaburō II (嵐吉三郎) as the farmer Jūsaku (百姓十作) in the center, Sawamura Kunitarō II (沢村國太郎) as Jūsaku's wife [nyōbō] Okinu (十作女房お絹) on the left in Keisei kakehashi monogatari (けいせい棧物語)

Sawamura Sōjūrō IV (沢村宗十郎) and Arashi Shinpei IV (嵐新平) visiting backstage from the series 'Brocade Pictures of the Green Room': <i>Gakuya nishiki-e ni-hen: Jū mai no uchi </i> (楽屋錦絵二編 十枚の内)
1813c Kunisada shojuro hori
Sawamura Sōjūrō IV (沢村宗十郎) and Arashi Shinpei IV (嵐新平) visiting backstage from the series 'Brocade Pictures of the Green Room': Gakuya nishiki-e ni-hen: Jū mai no uchi (楽屋錦絵二編 十枚の内)

Woman accompanying a child on horseback with a view of Mount Fuji in the distance - probably the central panel of a triptych
1780s Shuncho near Fuji
Woman accompanying a child on horseback with a view of Mount Fuji in the distance - probably the central panel of a triptych

Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Matsunami Sanpei (松並三平) on the right, Arashi Koroku IV (嵐小六) as the waiting maid Saeda (御女中早枝) in the center, and Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Ohashi Sohei (大橋曽平) on the left
1823 Kunihiro rain scene
Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Matsunami Sanpei (松並三平) on the right, Arashi Koroku IV (嵐小六) as the waiting maid Saeda (御女中早枝) in the center, and Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Ohashi Sohei (大橋曽平) on the left

Illustration of Dancers: 'Odori Sugata-e' (踊姿絵) <i>Shiomai</i> (汐汲)
1900 Koun dancer
Illustration of Dancers: 'Odori Sugata-e' (踊姿絵) Shiomai (汐汲)

Ichikawa Ebizō V (市川海老蔵) as Shōji Tetsuno Ichizō (庄司畷の一三) on the left, Nakamura Utaemon IV (中村歌右衛門) as Asahina Saburo Yoshihide (下り朝ひな三郎義秀) and Iwai Shijaku I (岩井紫若?) as Shiorite (しをりて) on the right - from <i>Asahina shima meguri no ki</i> (朝夷巡島記)
1840s Sadanobu shin kyogen
Ichikawa Ebizō V (市川海老蔵) as Shōji Tetsuno Ichizō (庄司畷の一三) on the left, Nakamura Utaemon IV (中村歌右衛門) as Asahina Saburo Yoshihide (下り朝ひな三郎義秀) and Iwai Shijaku I (岩井紫若?) as Shiorite (しをりて) on the right - from Asahina shima meguri no ki (朝夷巡島記)

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 <i>Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura</i> (義経千本桜) - 3 of 4 panels
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

From the right: Arashi Tomisaburō II (嵐富三郎) as Usuyukihime, Sawamura Kunitaro II (澤村國太郎) as nyōbō Kojoro (女房小女郎), Nakamura Tsurūjirō I (中村鶴十郎) as Fugen no Gonhei, Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Jizo no Goheiji (地蔵の五平次) in the center, Nakamura Matsue III (中村松江) as Musume Omitsu (娘おみつ), Arashi Shagan (嵐舎丸) as Miroku no Tanin (みろくの他人) and Asao Gakujūrō (浅尾額十郎) as Sonobe Iori i(園部 伊織) in the play "Hanafubuki Uta no Nadokoro"
1829 Hokucho pentaptych
From the right: Arashi Tomisaburō II (嵐富三郎) as Usuyukihime, Sawamura Kunitaro II (澤村國太郎) as nyōbō Kojoro (女房小女郎), Nakamura Tsurūjirō I (中村鶴十郎) as Fugen no Gonhei, Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Jizo no Goheiji (地蔵の五平次) in the center, Nakamura Matsue III (中村松江) as Musume Omitsu (娘おみつ), Arashi Shagan (嵐舎丸) as Miroku no Tanin (みろくの他人) and Asao Gakujūrō (浅尾額十郎) as Sonobe Iori i(園部 伊織) in the play "Hanafubuki Uta no Nadokoro"

Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Yokanpei (与勘平) from the series <i>A Collection of Temporary Fans</i> (<i>Uchiwa Tōsei Kurabe</i> - 団扇当世競)
1824 Hokushu ebijiro yokanpei
Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Yokanpei (与勘平) from the series A Collection of Temporary Fans (Uchiwa Tōsei Kurabe - 団扇当世競)

Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Yokanpei (与勘平) from the series <i>A Collection of Temporary Fans</i> (<i>Uchiwa Tōsei Kurabe</i> - 団扇当世競)
1824 Hokushu Ebijuro fan
Ichikawa Ebijūrō I (市川鰕十郎) as Yokanpei (与勘平) from the series A Collection of Temporary Fans (Uchiwa Tōsei Kurabe - 団扇当世競)

Bandō Hikosaburō IV (坂東彦三郎) as the Guardian of Truth (経政実ハしゆんくはんのぼうこん), a ghost and Onoe Eizaburō III (尾上栄三郎) as the cowering princess Chidori-hime (千鳥姫) - from the play <i>Tsumagasane Sugata no Hana Kurabe</i> (嬲容顔花競 - 'Tsumagasane, the comparison of what you see)- center panel of a triptych
1830c Kuniyoshi bando
Bandō Hikosaburō IV (坂東彦三郎) as the Guardian of Truth (経政実ハしゆんくはんのぼうこん), a ghost and Onoe Eizaburō III (尾上栄三郎) as the cowering princess Chidori-hime (千鳥姫) - from the play Tsumagasane Sugata no Hana Kurabe (嬲容顔花競 - 'Tsumagasane, the comparison of what you see)- center panel of a triptych

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 <i>Yayoi-zakura Hisago no Makubari</i> (宿桜瓢蕈)
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)

Nakamura Matsue III (中村松江) as the daughter or <i>musume</i> Karaori (娘綾織) on the right, Arashi Rikan II (嵐璃寛) as Mashiba Hisatsugu (真柴久次) in the center, Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Ishida no Tsubone (石田ノ局) and Nakamura Umesuke I (中村梅助) as Mashiba Hisaaki (真柴久秋) on the left from the play 'Snow, Moon, Flowers in the Pleasure Quarter' (<i>Keisei Setsugekka</i> [けいせい雪月花])
1830 Ashiyuki matsue iii rikan
Nakamura Matsue III (中村松江) as the daughter or musume Karaori (娘綾織) on the right, Arashi Rikan II (嵐璃寛) as Mashiba Hisatsugu (真柴久次) in the center, Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Ishida no Tsubone (石田ノ局) and Nakamura Umesuke I (中村梅助) as Mashiba Hisaaki (真柴久秋) on the left from the play 'Snow, Moon, Flowers in the Pleasure Quarter' (Keisei Setsugekka [けいせい雪月花])

The actor Jitsukawa Enjaku I (延若) with a poem card
1845 Hirosada enjyaku
The actor Jitsukawa Enjaku I (延若) with a poem card

Composite grouping of actors in famous roles in <i>Hana sugata nobori sugoroku</i> (戯場姿昇進双六 - はなすがたのぼりすごろく)
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)

Sawamura Tosshō I (沢村訥升) as Matsuwakamaru (松若丸) on the right, Bandō Mitsugorō IV (坂東三津五郎) as Sōta (惣太) in the center, and Iwai Hanshirō VI (岩井半四郎) as the nun Seigen (Seigen-ni - 清玄尼) on the left from the play <i>Hana butai yoshiya otoko</i> [花舞台丹前侠客]
1835 Kunisada fire boat
Sawamura Tosshō I (沢村訥升) as Matsuwakamaru (松若丸) on the right, Bandō Mitsugorō IV (坂東三津五郎) as Sōta (惣太) in the center, and Iwai Hanshirō VI (岩井半四郎) as the nun Seigen (Seigen-ni - 清玄尼) on the left from the play Hana butai yoshiya otoko [花舞台丹前侠客]

Onoe Masazō [尾上政蔵] in a kabuki performance of the <i>daishō no mai</i> or sword dance [大小の舞]
1776 Shunsho hat
Onoe Masazō [尾上政蔵] in a kabuki performance of the daishō no mai or sword dance [大小の舞]

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