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Bandō Tamasaburō V as Komurasaki of the Miura house in the play <i>Sono Kouta Yume mo Yoshiwara</i> [其小唄夢廓]
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]

Jitsukawa Enjaku III as the farmer Kyūsaku in the play <i>Nozakimura</i> or 'Nozaki Village'
1989 Kokei Enjaku III
Jitsukawa Enjaku III as the farmer Kyūsaku in the play Nozakimura or 'Nozaki Village'

Jitsukawa Enjaku II as Danshichi Kurobei from the series  <em>Shunsen nigao-e shū </em> (Collection of Shunsen Portraits)
1926 Shunsen jitsukawa enjaku
Jitsukawa Enjaku II as Danshichi Kurobei from the series Shunsen nigao-e shū (Collection of Shunsen Portraits)

Winter Peony (<i>Kanbotan</i> - 寒牡丹) - from the series <i>Forms of Modern Beauties</i> (<i>Imasugata</i> - いま姿)
1906 Shoun snow peony
Winter Peony (Kanbotan - 寒牡丹) - from the series Forms of Modern Beauties (Imasugata - いま姿)

Memorial portrait of Nakamura Utaemon IV (中村歌右衛門) generally attributed to Kuniyoshi
1852 unknown Nakamura Utaemon
Memorial portrait of Nakamura Utaemon IV (中村歌右衛門) generally attributed to Kuniyoshi

Tiny <i>ōkubi-e</i>
1850s Kunisada tiny okubi-e
Tiny ōkubi-e

Nakamura Utaemon IV [四代中村歌右衛門] as Daruma portrayed on a hanging scroll - <i>Ni Daruma no ichijiku</i> (似達磨の一軸)
1848c Kuniyoshi Daruma on scro
Nakamura Utaemon IV [四代中村歌右衛門] as Daruma portrayed on a hanging scroll - Ni Daruma no ichijiku (似達磨の一軸)

Nakamura Shikan III as Ume no Yoshibei (梅ノ由衛) and Kataoka Gadō II as the <i>decchi</i> (apprentice - でっち) Chōkichi (長吉) in <i>The Mirror of Loyalty and Filial Piety</i> (<i>Chūkō kagami</i> - 忠孝鏡) - a possible <i>mitate</i>
1847 Shusho shikan gado
Nakamura Shikan III as Ume no Yoshibei (梅ノ由衛) and Kataoka Gadō II as the decchi (apprentice - でっち) Chōkichi (長吉) in The Mirror of Loyalty and Filial Piety (Chūkō kagami - 忠孝鏡) - a possible mitate

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

<i> Frontispiece portrait bust</i> from volume two of the <i>Edo nishiki Azuma Bunko</i> (江戸錦吾妻文庫)
1840 Hiroshige Shunga Bust.jpg
Frontispiece portrait bust from volume two of the Edo nishiki Azuma Bunko (江戸錦吾妻文庫)

Opening page of volume one of the <i>Edo nishiki Azuma bunko</i> [江戸錦吾妻文庫] - Seductive <i>bijin</i> in winter biting her kimono
1840-50c Hiroshige winter biji
Opening page of volume one of the Edo nishiki Azuma bunko [江戸錦吾妻文庫] - Seductive bijin in winter biting her kimono

Arashi Rikan II (嵐璃寛) as Hirai Gonpachi (平井ごん八) and Nakamura Tomijūrō II (中村富十郎) as Komurasaki (小むらさき or 小紫) in the play <i>Hiyokumon sato no nishiki-e</i> (双紋廓錦絵) or <i>A brocade picture of lovers' crests in the pleasure quarters</i>
1835 Hokuei rikan tomijuro
Arashi Rikan II (嵐璃寛) as Hirai Gonpachi (平井ごん八) and Nakamura Tomijūrō II (中村富十郎) as Komurasaki (小むらさき or 小紫) in the play Hiyokumon sato no nishiki-e (双紋廓錦絵) or A brocade picture of lovers' crests in the pleasure quarters

Bandō Mitsugorō IV (坂東三津五郎) as Gokuin Sen'emon (極印せん右衛門), No. 4 (四) from the series <i>Five Manly Men of the Present Day</i> (<i>Tōsei gonin otoko</i> - 当世五人男)
1833c Kunisada Tosei genin oto
Bandō Mitsugorō IV (坂東三津五郎) as Gokuin Sen'emon (極印せん右衛門), No. 4 (四) from the series Five Manly Men of the Present Day (Tōsei gonin otoko - 当世五人男)

Arashi Rikan II (嵐璃寛) as Chinzei Hachirō Tametomo (鎮西八郎為朝) in <i>Bow-shaped Moon around the Islands</i> (<i>Shimameguri tsuki no yumiharu</i> 島廻月弓張) from the series <i>Tōsei keisho kagami</i> (当世化粧鏡) or 'Mirror of Contemporary Make-up'
1833 Hokuei rikan bats
Arashi Rikan II (嵐璃寛) as Chinzei Hachirō Tametomo (鎮西八郎為朝) in Bow-shaped Moon around the Islands (Shimameguri tsuki no yumiharu 島廻月弓張) from the series Tōsei keisho kagami (当世化粧鏡) or 'Mirror of Contemporary Make-up'

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')

Arashi Rikan II (嵐璃寛) on the right as Hachiman Tarō (八幡太郎)  and Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Abe no Sadatō (安部貞任) in <i>Adachi Moor in Ōshū Province</i> - probably a <i>mitate</i>
1832 Hokuei duo
Arashi Rikan II (嵐璃寛) on the right as Hachiman Tarō (八幡太郎) and Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Abe no Sadatō (安部貞任) in Adachi Moor in Ōshū Province - probably a mitate

<i>The Calculating Type</i> from the series 'Twelve Scenes of Modern Beauties' (<i>Imayō bijin jūnikei</i> - 今様美人十二景) or Yoshiwara (よし原)
1830s Eisen bijin
The Calculating Type from the series 'Twelve Scenes of Modern Beauties' (Imayō bijin jūnikei - 今様美人十二景) or Yoshiwara (よし原)

Ōkubi-e: Double Bust portrait - Ichikawa Danjūrō VII (?) on the left; Iwai Hanshirō V on the right
1828c Toyokuni II double bust
Ōkubi-e: Double Bust portrait - Ichikawa Danjūrō VII (?) on the left; Iwai Hanshirō V on the right

Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Katō Masakiyo (加藤正清)
1822ca Hokushu Utaemon III Bea
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Katō Masakiyo (加藤正清)

Ichikawa Ebijūrō I as Tōken (China Dog) Jūbei (市川鰕十郎の唐犬重兵衛) from the play <i>Benimurasaki Aide Someage</i> ('Red and Purple, Rich Dyes of Osaka') [紅紫大坂潤]
1822ca Hokushu ichikawa ebijur
Ichikawa Ebijūrō I as Tōken (China Dog) Jūbei (市川鰕十郎の唐犬重兵衛) from the play Benimurasaki Aide Someage ('Red and Purple, Rich Dyes of Osaka') [紅紫大坂潤]

Ichikawa Ebijūrō I as Tōken Jūbei (市川鰕十郎の唐犬重兵衛) from the play <i>Benimurasaki Aide Someage</i> (<i>Red and Purple, Rich Dyes of Osaka</i>) [紅紫大坂潤]
1822 Hokushu Ebijuro I (2).jpg
Ichikawa Ebijūrō I as Tōken Jūbei (市川鰕十郎の唐犬重兵衛) from the play Benimurasaki Aide Someage (Red and Purple, Rich Dyes of Osaka) [紅紫大坂潤]

Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Ishikawa Goemon (石川五右衛門) at <i>The Battle of Okehazama</i> (<i>Okehazama Gassen</i> - 桶狭間合戦)
1822 Hokushū goemon
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Ishikawa Goemon (石川五右衛門) at The Battle of Okehazama (Okehazama Gassen - 桶狭間合戦)

Memorial Portrait of Arashi Kitsusaburō I (嵐橘三郎) I as Nagai Genzaburō (永井源三郎) from the play <i>Katakiuchi Chikai no Shigarami</i> [敵討義恋柵]
1821 Kunihiro kitsusaburo
Memorial Portrait of Arashi Kitsusaburō I (嵐橘三郎) I as Nagai Genzaburō (永井源三郎) from the play Katakiuchi Chikai no Shigarami [敵討義恋柵]

Arashi Kitsusaburō I (嵐橘三郎) as Sasaki Takatsuna (佐々木高綱) in the play <i>Ōmi Genji Senjin Yakata</i> [近江源氏先陣館]
1821 Hokushu Kitsusaburo I (2)
Arashi Kitsusaburō I (嵐橘三郎) as Sasaki Takatsuna (佐々木高綱) in the play Ōmi Genji Senjin Yakata [近江源氏先陣館]

Arashi Kitsusaburō I (嵐橘三郎) as Sasaki Takatsuna (佐々木高綱) in the play <i>Ōmi Genji Senjin Yakata</i> [近江源氏先陣館]
1821 Hokushu Kitsusaburo I
Arashi Kitsusaburō I (嵐橘三郎) as Sasaki Takatsuna (佐々木高綱) in the play Ōmi Genji Senjin Yakata [近江源氏先陣館]

Onoe Kikugorō III [三代目尾上菊五郎] holding an open fan decorated with plum blossoms
1820s Toyokuni II kikugoro A
Onoe Kikugorō III [三代目尾上菊五郎] holding an open fan decorated with plum blossoms

Ōkubi-e: double bust portrait with bats in the border with Bandō Mitsugorō III on the right as Nuregami Chōgorō
1820s Toyokuni II double bust
Ōkubi-e: double bust portrait with bats in the border with Bandō Mitsugorō III on the right as Nuregami Chōgorō

Onoe Kikugorō III (尾上菊五郎 ) as the carpenter or <i>daiku</i> Rokuzo ( 大工六三) from the play <i>Keisei Date No Kikigaki</i> (けいせい伊達抄) - from an untitled series
1820c Kunisada kikugoro III
Onoe Kikugorō III (尾上菊五郎 ) as the carpenter or daiku Rokuzo ( 大工六三) from the play Keisei Date No Kikigaki (けいせい伊達抄) - from an untitled series

Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Inanoya Hanbei (稲野屋半兵衛) in <i>Koina Hanbei Kuruwa Iroage</i> [小稲半兵廓色揚げ?]
1820 Hokushu utaemon role
Nakamura Utaemon III (中村歌右衛門) as Inanoya Hanbei (稲野屋半兵衛) in Koina Hanbei Kuruwa Iroage [小稲半兵廓色揚げ?]

Nakamura Utaemon III [中村歌右衛門] as the monkey trainer Yojirō (与次郎) from the series Great Performances (<i>Ōatari kyōgen no uchi</i> - 大當狂言之内)
1814c Kunisada Utaemon III
Nakamura Utaemon III [中村歌右衛門] as the monkey trainer Yojirō (与次郎) from the series Great Performances (Ōatari kyōgen no uchi - 大當狂言之内)

Sawamura Sōjūrō III (沢村宗十郎) as Satsuma Gengobei (薩摩源五兵衛) in the play <i>Godairiki koi no fūjime</i> (五大力恋緘) - 'The Five Great Powers that Secure Love'
1798 Toyokuni sawamuro sojuro
Sawamura Sōjūrō III (沢村宗十郎) as Satsuma Gengobei (薩摩源五兵衛) in the play Godairiki koi no fūjime (五大力恋緘) - 'The Five Great Powers that Secure Love'

 Sawamura Sōjūrō III (沢村宗十郎) performs a <i>mie</i> possibly in the role of Konomura Ōinosuke [此村大炊之助]
1795c Toyokuni I Otani Oniji I
Sawamura Sōjūrō III (沢村宗十郎) performs a mie possibly in the role of Konomura Ōinosuke [此村大炊之助]

The courtesan Hanaōgi (花扇) of the Ōgi House (扇屋内) - <i>Ōgiya uchi Hanaōgi </i>
1790 Eisui courtesan Beach
The courtesan Hanaōgi (花扇) of the Ōgi House (扇屋内) - Ōgiya uchi Hanaōgi

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