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Attributed to a later Okumura Masanobu (政信) - a Meiji rebus or <i>hanji-e</i> [判じ絵] triptych of Fashionable New Complaints
1800s Anonymous meiji rebus
Attributed to a later Okumura Masanobu (政信) - a Meiji rebus or hanji-e [判じ絵] triptych of Fashionable New Complaints

Mitsuuji struggles with a thief from <i>Kasumitatsu Miyoshi no Genji</i> (霞立三吉の源氏)
1860c Kuniteru Ninja.jpg
Mitsuuji struggles with a thief from Kasumitatsu Miyoshi no Genji (霞立三吉の源氏)

Kinkō (子英), the Taoist Immortal, riding on a red carp from the series <i>Illustrated Stories of the Taoist Immortals</i> (<i>Ressen gachū</i> - 例僊画註)
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)

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 <i>Sangoku Kumiage Tōrō</i> [和漢竺爼上灯篭]
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]

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 <i>Irokurabe Aki no Nanakusa</i> (色競秋七草)
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)

Hakone (箱根): Nakamura Shikan IV (四代目中村芝翫) as Kō no Moronao (高師直) from the series <i>The Tōkaidō Road: One Look Worth a Thousand Ryō</i> (<i>Tōkaidō hitome senryō</i> - 東海道一ト眼千両 - <i>Yojiba no zu</i> 湯冶場ノ図 - 'Picture of the Hot Springs')
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')

Ōtani Tomoemon V (大谷友右衛門) as Ono Sadakurō (斧定九郎) from the series <i>32 Examples of Good and Evil</i> (<i>Zen-aku sanjunisō</i> - 善悪三十二艸)
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)

Bandō Hikosaburō V [坂東彦三郎] as Nezumi Kozō Jirokichi (鼠子僧次郎吉) from the series <i>Mirror of Demonic People, Good and Evil</i> (<i>Zen'aku kijin kagami</i> - 善悪鬼人鏡)
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)

Bandō Hikosaburō V (坂東彦三郎) as Gengobei (源五兵衛) in the play <i>Drawing a crowd for the chorus in the two theaters</i> (<i>Koe mo Sorou Ryōza no Ōyose</i> - 音揃成両勘大寄) - the center panel of a triptych
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

Ishikawa Mon'ya Katsuaki (石川門弥勝明) from the series <i>Tales of the Floating World in Eastern Brocade: Momkawa Engyoku</i> (<i>Azuma nishiki ukiyo kōdan</i>:  <i>Momokawa Engyoku</i> - 東錦浮世稿談: 桃川燕玉)
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)

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)
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)

Nakamura Shikan IV (中村芝翫) in the role of Asahina (朝比奈)  in the play <i>Tsurigitsune Haru no Soga-giku</i> [釣狐春の曽我菊] - this is the center panel of a triptych
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

The geisha Miyokichi (芸妓美代吉) from the series <i>Thirty-six Good and Evil Beauties</i> (<i>Zen-aku sanjūroku bijin</i> - 善悪三拾六美人)
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)

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 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

Bijin with an umbrella watching a bird in flight from the series <i>Annual Events and Customs in the Capital</i> (<i>Azuma fūzoku nenjū gyōji</i> - 東風俗年中行事) - the 4th Month (四月)
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)

Kawarazaki Sanshō (河原崎三升) tweezing before his mirror - preparing for his role as the <i>otokodate</i> Banzui Chōbei [ばんずい長兵へ]
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]

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 <i>Yagura Daiko Oto mo Yoshiwara</i> [櫓太鼓鳴音吉原]
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]

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' (<i>Hashikuyō Bonji no Mongaku</i> - 橋供養梵字紋覚)
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)

Nakamura Shikan IV as the Priest Mongaku Shōnin in <i>Mitate Nachi no taki Mongaku Shōnin</i> (見立那智瀧文覚上人)
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)

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 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)

One of the prints from the series of <i>True Beauties</i> (<i>Shin Bijin</i> - 真美人) - this is #1 of 36
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

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

Katō Kiyomasa (加藤主計頭清正) and the tiger from the series <i>A Brief History of Japan in Pictures</i> (<i>Nihon ryakushi zu</i> - 日本畧史圖)
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)

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 <i>Banchō Sarayasaiki</i> [番町皿屋敷]
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]

<i>Kan'in sugoroku</i> - list of ranks in the Meiji government up to the  Daijokan (太政官), the Great Council of the State
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

<i>Outbreak of Fire Viewed from Hisamatsu-cho</i> (<i>Hisamatsu-cho kara miru shukka</i> - 久松町ニ而見る出火)
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)

Oban triptych - Preparations for Monster Marriages (<i>Bakemono no Yomeiri</i> - 化物の嫁入)
1880ca Gyosai school prep for
Oban triptych - Preparations for Monster Marriages (Bakemono no Yomeiri - 化物の嫁入)

7:00 AM (午前七時) from the series <i>24 Hours at Shinbashi and Yanagibashi</i> (<i>Shinryū nijūyoshi</i> - 新柳二十四時)
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)

Umewaka shrine (<i>Umewaka jinja</i> - 梅若神社)
1880s Kiyochika rain
Umewaka shrine (Umewaka jinja - 梅若神社)

<i>Outbreak of Fire Seen from Hisamatsu-chō </i> (<i>Hisamatsu-chō kara miru shukka</i> - 久松町ニ而見る出火)
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)

Ghost of Ōkyo (<i>Ōkyo no Yūrei</i> - 応挙の幽霊) from the series Yoshitoshi drawings (<i>Yoshitoshi ryakuga</i> - 芳年略画)
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)

Five actors in casual attire in <i>A Cool Evening at Ryōgoku Bridge</i> (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
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

Ko (こ)  and So (そ) from the series <i>Japanese Brocades from the Genroku Era</i> (<i>Genroku Yamato Nishiki</i> - 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 <i>Chūshingura</i>
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

Moon of Pure Snow Asano - Chikako the Filial Daughter (<i>Asanogawa seisetsu no tsuki</i> - <i>Kōjo Chikako</i> [孝女ちか子]), from the series <i>100 Aspects of The Moon</i> (<i>Tsuki hyaku sugata</i> - 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)

Full Moon on Tatami Mats - Shadows of Pine Branches (<i>Meigetsu ya tatami no ue ni matsu no kage</i> - 名月や畳の上に松の影 其角): from the series <i>100 Aspects of the Moon</i> (<i>Tsuki hyaku sugata</i> - 月百姿)
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)

The story of the actor Ikushima Shingorō (生島新五郎之話) with Lady Ejima - from the series <i>New Selections of Eastern Brocade Pictures</i> (<i>Shinsen azuma niskikie</i> - 新撰東錦絵)
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)

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