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A beautiful woman buffeted by the wind
1820s Eisen bijin
A beautiful woman buffeted by the wind

A Moonlit Night  at Shinobazu Pond (不忍池月夜) - the center and left-hand panels of a triptych
1820s Sudatora lake
A Moonlit Night at Shinobazu Pond (不忍池月夜) - the center and left-hand panels of a triptych

Onoe Baikō III (尾上梅幸) as the ghost of Kasane [かさねゆうこん]  in the play <i>Kuruwa Kuruwa Date no Ōyose</i> [曲輪来伊達大寄] - the upper half of a vertical diptych
1828c Kunisada Baiko II
Onoe Baikō III (尾上梅幸) as the ghost of Kasane [かさねゆうこん] in the play Kuruwa Kuruwa Date no Ōyose [曲輪来伊達大寄] - the upper half of a vertical diptych

Seki Sanjūrō II (関三十郎) as Inukawa Gakuzō (犬川額蔵) - left panel of a diptych from the play <i>Hana no ani tsubomi no yatsufusa</i> (花魁莟八総 - '8 Buds of the Plum Blossoms')
1830c Hokuei Seki Sanjuro
Seki Sanjūrō II (関三十郎) as Inukawa Gakuzō (犬川額蔵) - left panel of a diptych from the play Hana no ani tsubomi no yatsufusa (花魁莟八総 - '8 Buds of the Plum Blossoms')

The courtesan Mayuzumi (黛) from the Sakuragi house (さくらぎや) from the school of Kunisada - one panel of a pentaptych
1830c Hokusai Oiran with Kamur
The courtesan Mayuzumi (黛) from the Sakuragi house (さくらぎや) from the school of Kunisada - one panel of a pentaptych

The courtesan Nakagawa (中川) of Nakamanjiya (中万字屋内) - Shin Yoshiwara in Kadomachi (新吉原角町)
1830c Kunisada nakagawa
The courtesan Nakagawa (中川) of Nakamanjiya (中万字屋内) - Shin Yoshiwara in Kadomachi (新吉原角町)

Onbō canal scene from the <i>Tōkaidō Yotsuya Kaidan</i> with Ichikawa Ebizō V (市川海老蔵) on the left as Kamiya Iemon (神谷伊右衛門), Matsumoto Kōshirō V (松本幸四郎) as Naosuke (直助), Iemon's assistant, Onoe Kikugorō III (尾上菊五郎) as Oiwa floating in the river, and Onoe Eizaburō III (尾上栄三郎) on the right as Oyumi (お弓)
1830c Kuniyoshi snag oiwa
Onbō canal scene from the Tōkaidō Yotsuya Kaidan with Ichikawa Ebizō V (市川海老蔵) on the left as Kamiya Iemon (神谷伊右衛門), Matsumoto Kōshirō V (松本幸四郎) as Naosuke (直助), Iemon's assistant, Onoe Kikugorō III (尾上菊五郎) as Oiwa floating in the river, and Onoe Eizaburō III (尾上栄三郎) on the right as Oyumi (お弓)

Kōmei (孔明) conjures up the southeast wind from the series <i>Wakan buyū kagami</i> (和漢武勇鑑 - Paragons of Chinese and Japanese Bravery) - 2nd edition of this print
1830s Kuniyoshi flaming sword
Kōmei (孔明) conjures up the southeast wind from the series Wakan buyū kagami (和漢武勇鑑 - Paragons of Chinese and Japanese Bravery) - 2nd edition of this print

Toyohana (豊花 ) of the Maru-Ebiya (丸海老屋内) from the series <i> Comparisons of Courtesans and Flowers</i> (<i>Keisei hana kurabe</i> - 傾城花競)
1830s Sencho flower.jpg
Toyohana (豊花 ) of the Maru-Ebiya (丸海老屋内) from the series Comparisons of Courtesans and Flowers (Keisei hana kurabe - 傾城花競)

The <i>oiran</i> Ogura from the Owari house (尾張屋内尾倉登) accompanied by two <i>kamuro</i> - from an untitled series
1830s Senchō oiran and kamuro
The oiran Ogura from the Owari house (尾張屋内尾倉登) accompanied by two kamuro - from an untitled series

Nakamura Shikan II (中村芝翫) from the series <i>Tōto Meisho</i> with <i>Ryōgoku</i> in the background (東都名所 - 両国)
1830s Toyokuni II toto meisho
Nakamura Shikan II (中村芝翫) from the series Tōto Meisho with Ryōgoku in the background (東都名所 - 両国)

Inumura Daikaku stabbing the gigantic cat from the series <i>Kyokutei-ō seicho Hakkenshi zui-ichi </i> <i>The Eight Dog Heroes of the Master Author Old Kyokutei Bakin</i> - 曲亭翁精著八犬士随一
1832c Kuniyoshi cat
Inumura Daikaku stabbing the gigantic cat from the series Kyokutei-ō seicho Hakkenshi zui-ichi The Eight Dog Heroes of the Master Author Old Kyokutei Bakin - 曲亭翁精著八犬士随一

'Clearing Weather on Ichihara Moor' (<i>Ichiharano seiran</i> - 市原野晴嵐) from the series <i>Eight Views of Military Brilliance</i> (<i>Yōbu hakkei</i> - 燿武八景)
1835 Kuniyoshi gust
'Clearing Weather on Ichihara Moor' (Ichiharano seiran - 市原野晴嵐) from the series Eight Views of Military Brilliance (Yōbu hakkei - 燿武八景)

Arashi Rikan II (嵐璃寛) as Inuzuka Shino (犬塚信乃) on the right and Seki Sanjūrō II (關三十郎) as Inuzuka Bansaku (犬塚伴作) from the play <i>Hana no ani tsubomi no yatsufusa</i> (花魁莟八総 - '8 Buds of the Plum Blossoms')
1835c Hokuei Kabuki.jpg
Arashi Rikan II (嵐璃寛) as Inuzuka Shino (犬塚信乃) on the right and Seki Sanjūrō II (關三十郎) as Inuzuka Bansaku (犬塚伴作) from the play Hana no ani tsubomi no yatsufusa (花魁莟八総 - '8 Buds of the Plum Blossoms')

Xuande (aka Gentoku - 玄徳) plunging into the Tan gorge - from the series <i>Heroes of the Popular Romance of the Three Kingdoms</i> (<i>Tsūzoku Sangokushi eiyū no ichinin</i> - 通俗三国志英雄之壹人)
1836 Kuniyoshi gentoku
Xuande (aka Gentoku - 玄徳) plunging into the Tan gorge - from the series Heroes of the Popular Romance of the Three Kingdoms (Tsūzoku Sangokushi eiyū no ichinin - 通俗三国志英雄之壹人)

Shirafuji Hikoshichirō (白藤彦七郎) from the <i>A Hundred Stories of Military Valour</i> (<i>Buyū hyaku den</i> - 武勇百傳)
1836 Kuniyoshi Hikoshichiro
Shirafuji Hikoshichirō (白藤彦七郎) from the A Hundred Stories of Military Valour (Buyū hyaku den - 武勇百傳)

Onoe Kikugorō III (三代目尾上菊五郎) as the ghost of Oiwa (お岩亡霊) in <i>Yotsuya Kaidan</i> (四谷怪談)
1836 Kuniyoshi Kikugoro Oiwa
Onoe Kikugorō III (三代目尾上菊五郎) as the ghost of Oiwa (お岩亡霊) in Yotsuya Kaidan (四谷怪談)

Keyamura Rokusuke (毛谷村六助) struggling with three kappa on a riverbank with another swimming in the river
1836 Kuniyoshi rokusuke kappa
Keyamura Rokusuke (毛谷村六助) struggling with three kappa on a riverbank with another swimming in the river

Arashi Rikan II (嵐璃寛) as [Minamoto no] Yorimasa (より政) in Norimasa nue monogatari (Tale of Yorimasa and the nue: 頼政鵺物語), Naka Theater, Osaka
1836 Sadahiro rikan
Arashi Rikan II (嵐璃寛) as [Minamoto no] Yorimasa (より政) in Norimasa nue monogatari (Tale of Yorimasa and the nue: 頼政鵺物語), Naka Theater, Osaka

Onoe Tamizō II as the <i>chigo</i> or young temple page Sutewakamaru (児捨若丸) from the play <i>Keisei Chigo Ga Fuchi</i>
1836 Tsunemaru onoe tamizo II
Onoe Tamizō II as the chigo or young temple page Sutewakamaru (児捨若丸) from the play Keisei Chigo Ga Fuchi

Sakata Kaidōmaru (坂田怪童丸) struggling with a giant carp under a waterfall
1836c Kuniyoshi sakata kaidoma
Sakata Kaidōmaru (坂田怪童丸) struggling with a giant carp under a waterfall

Tora II (二代目とら) of Nakamoriken (中森軒) in Gathering Spring Herbs (<i>Waka natsumi</i> - 若菜摘) from the series <i>Costume Parade of the Shimanouchi Quarter</i> (<i>Shimanouchi nerimono</i> - 島之内ねり物)
1836c Sadahiro Matsuume
Tora II (二代目とら) of Nakamoriken (中森軒) in Gathering Spring Herbs (Waka natsumi - 若菜摘) from the series Costume Parade of the Shimanouchi Quarter (Shimanouchi nerimono - 島之内ねり物)

Matsuume (まつ梅) of the Moritaya (森田屋) as a Palace Maid (Hashitame - はした女) from the series Costume Parade of the Shimanouchi Quarter (<i>Shimanouchi nerimono</i> - 島之内ねり物)
1836c Sadahiro Tora
Matsuume (まつ梅) of the Moritaya (森田屋) as a Palace Maid (Hashitame - はした女) from the series Costume Parade of the Shimanouchi Quarter (Shimanouchi nerimono - 島之内ねり物)

On the sea at Mizumata in Higo Province, Tametomo is shipwrecked in a storm (<i>Higo no kuni Mizumata no kaijō nite Tametomo nampū chii</i> - 肥後国水股の海上にて為朝難風に遇う)
1836c Tametomo Wreck.jpg
On the sea at Mizumata in Higo Province, Tametomo is shipwrecked in a storm (Higo no kuni Mizumata no kaijō nite Tametomo nampū chii - 肥後国水股の海上にて為朝難風に遇う)

Nakamura Utaemon IV 四代目中村歌右衛門 as the Wrestler Iwakawa Jirokichi 「関取千両幟」in the play <i>Sekitori senryō nobori</i> ("The Rise of the 1,000 Ryō Wrestler")
1837 Hokuei dragon
Nakamura Utaemon IV 四代目中村歌右衛門 as the Wrestler Iwakawa Jirokichi 「関取千両幟」in the play Sekitori senryō nobori ("The Rise of the 1,000 Ryō Wrestler")

<i>Bijin sorōi</i> (Series of Beauties - 美人そろうい) - three separate <i>aizuri-e</i> in a series
1840-42 Kuniyoshi trip aizurie
Bijin sorōi (Series of Beauties - 美人そろうい) - three separate aizuri-e in a series

Yoshitsune and his twenty one retainers on a ship (<i>Yoshitsune no kenin ikki-tosen no niju-ikki no zu</i> - 義経之家人一騎当千廾一騎之図)
1840c Kuniyoshi Yoshitsune shi
Yoshitsune and his twenty one retainers on a ship (Yoshitsune no kenin ikki-tosen no niju-ikki no zu - 義経之家人一騎当千廾一騎之図)

Keyamura Rokusuke (毛谷村六助) struggling with three <i>kappa</i> on a riverbank with another swimming in the river
1843-45 Kuniyoshi rokusuke kap
Keyamura Rokusuke (毛谷村六助) struggling with three kappa on a riverbank with another swimming in the river

Dōjōji Maiden (<i>Musume Dōjōji</i> - 道成寺) dressed as a traditional <i>shirabyoshi</i> (白拍子)
1845 ca Kunisada dojoji
Dōjōji Maiden (Musume Dōjōji - 道成寺) dressed as a traditional shirabyoshi (白拍子)

<i>Shower on Nihonbashi</i> (<i>Nihonbashi no hakuu</i>) from the series <i>Famous Places in the Eastern Capital</i> (<i>Tōto meisho</i>) - a modern reproduction
2001 1830s Hiroshige nihonbash
Shower on Nihonbashi (Nihonbashi no hakuu) from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tōto meisho) - a modern reproduction

Standing <i>bijin</i> tying her <i>koshihimo</i> (腰紐) - with an <i>aizuri-e</i> background
unknown Kunisada bijin aizurie
Standing bijin tying her koshihimo (腰紐) - with an aizuri-e background

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