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Segawa Kikunojō III [瀬川菊之丞] as a woman crouching with a sword
1778 Shunsho kikunojo
Segawa Kikunojō III [瀬川菊之丞] as a woman crouching with a sword

Watōnai subduing a tiger
1780-90c Shunei tiger
Watōnai subduing a tiger

Courtesans parading under lanterns: Nishikido (錦戸) of the Chōjiya, <i>kamuro</i> Kikuno (きくの) and Utano (うたの) in the right panel; Nanakoshi (七こし) of the Ōgiya (扇や), <i>kamuro</i> Mineno (みねの) and Takane (たかね) in the left panel - These are the center and right hand panels of a triptych
1780s Shuncho beni girai
Courtesans parading under lanterns: Nishikido (錦戸) of the Chōjiya, kamuro Kikuno (きくの) and Utano (うたの) in the right panel; Nanakoshi (七こし) of the Ōgiya (扇や), kamuro Mineno (みねの) and Takane (たかね) in the left panel - These are the center and right hand panels of a triptych

Tomoe Gozen [巴御前] on horseback twisting off the head  of Onda no Hachirō Moroshige [御田八郎師重]
1784 Shunzan Katsukawa
Tomoe Gozen [巴御前] on horseback twisting off the head of Onda no Hachirō Moroshige [御田八郎師重]

Kintarō reading an <i>ehon</i> on the back of a bear accompanied by an <i>oni</i> holding an ax
1789 Kiyonaga kintaro bear.jpg
Kintarō reading an ehon on the back of a bear accompanied by an oni holding an ax

The dolphin-like <i>kinshachi</i> (金鯱) atop Nagoya Castle at sunset (or sunrise)
1790-1810c Sori surimono
The dolphin-like kinshachi (金鯱) atop Nagoya Castle at sunset (or sunrise)

Geisha and <i>wakashu</i> at Matsumoto tea house
1790 ca Eishi geisha & wakasha
Geisha and wakashu at Matsumoto tea house

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

Asao Tamejūrō I [浅尾為十郎] operating a <i>bunraku</i> puppet
1790 Shunei
Asao Tamejūrō I [浅尾為十郎] operating a bunraku puppet

Rape scene (<i>shunga</i>)
1790ca Eiri shunga rape
Rape scene (shunga)

Courtesans in a brothel - left-hand panel from a triptych showing the forces of good and evil influences in the red-light district (遊郭善玉悪玉 - <i>Yūkaku zendama akudama</i>)
1790c Chōki onis
Courtesans in a brothel - left-hand panel from a triptych showing the forces of good and evil influences in the red-light district (遊郭善玉悪玉 - Yūkaku zendama akudama)

Two <i>bijin</i> on a walk at night holding an <i>odawara</i>-lantern
1790c Eiri pins 913
Two bijin on a walk at night holding an odawara-lantern

Two women reading a love letter - a parody of the Act 7 from the Chūshingura
1790c Eisho pins 879
Two women reading a love letter - a parody of the Act 7 from the Chūshingura

A courtesan with her <i>kamuro</i> possibly from the Matsubaya
1790c Eisho Pins 894
A courtesan with her kamuro possibly from the Matsubaya

Act 8 of the <i>Chūshingura</i> (忠臣蔵八段目): 'The Wedding Journey' possibly through the pine forests of Miho
1790c Shunei outing
Act 8 of the Chūshingura (忠臣蔵八段目): 'The Wedding Journey' possibly through the pine forests of Miho

Sumō bout between Tanikaze (<i>Nishi Tanikaze</i> 西 谷風) and Onogawa (<i>Azuma Onogawa</i> - 東 小野川)
1790c Shunko tanikaze onogawa
Sumō bout between Tanikaze (Nishi Tanikaze 西 谷風) and Onogawa (Azuma Onogawa - 東 小野川)

A tea house waitress in front of an <i>oyasumi-dokoro</i> (御休所)  at the Sansha Daigongen (三社大権現) shrine
1790c Shunkyoku hashira-e
A tea house waitress in front of an oyasumi-dokoro (御休所) at the Sansha Daigongen (三社大権現) shrine

Elegant women with attendants in a parody of a daimyō's procession - these are the center 3 of a 5 panel pentaptych
1790c Toyokuni I oiran and kam
Elegant women with attendants in a parody of a daimyō's procession - these are the center 3 of a 5 panel pentaptych

The right-hand panel of a triptych of <i>Women Masquerading as the Seven Gods of Good Fortune</i> (<i>Shichifukujin</i> - 七福神): Daikoku with a mallet and Benzaiten with a <i>biwa</i> and a young attendant
1790c Toyokuni musicians
The right-hand panel of a triptych of Women Masquerading as the Seven Gods of Good Fortune (Shichifukujin - 七福神): Daikoku with a mallet and Benzaiten with a biwa and a young attendant

Two <i>bijin</i> walking near a row of decorative lanterns at a festival
1790c Unknown pins 1036
Two bijin walking near a row of decorative lanterns at a festival

Okaru (おかる) and Yuranosuke (由良之助) in a scene from Chapter 7 of the Chūshingura
1790s Choki pins 846
Okaru (おかる) and Yuranosuke (由良之助) in a scene from Chapter 7 of the Chūshingura

Sawamura Sojūrō III in the role of a samurai
1790s Shunei sojuro iii
Sawamura Sojūrō III in the role of a samurai

The actor Ichikawa Yaozō III
1790s Shunei yaozo iii
The actor Ichikawa Yaozō III

Courtesans of Tsutaya Teahouse with near the Ryōgoku Bridge - one panel of a pentaptych
1790s Toyokuni tsutaya teahous
Courtesans of Tsutaya Teahouse with near the Ryōgoku Bridge - one panel of a pentaptych

Shunga print attributed to Utamaro, but possibly by Shunman
1790s Utamaro shunga
Shunga print attributed to Utamaro, but possibly by Shunman

<i>Seirō niwaka zensei asobi</i>: <i>Ni no kawari</i> (青楼仁和嘉全盛遊: 二ノ替り - 'Popular Entertainment at the Niwaka Festival, Yoshiwara: Second Transformation')
1791-94 ca Shunzan
Seirō niwaka zensei asobi: Ni no kawari (青楼仁和嘉全盛遊: 二ノ替り - 'Popular Entertainment at the Niwaka Festival, Yoshiwara: Second Transformation')

A Lucky New Year Dream of a Mouse Wedding (鼠の嫁入りの初夢)
1792ca Toyokuni I lucky new ye
A Lucky New Year Dream of a Mouse Wedding (鼠の嫁入りの初夢)

Wakaume (若梅) of the Tamaya (玉屋) in Edo-machi itchōme (江戸町壱丁目), <i>kamuro</i> Mumeno (むめの) and Iroka (いろか)  (<i>Edo-machi itchōme, Tamaya uchi Wakaume Mumeno Iroka</i>)
1793ca Utamaro Wakaume
Wakaume (若梅) of the Tamaya (玉屋) in Edo-machi itchōme (江戸町壱丁目), kamuro Mumeno (むめの) and Iroka (いろか) (Edo-machi itchōme, Tamaya uchi Wakaume Mumeno Iroka)

Yoshitsune (源義經公) and Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶) and the signboard warning to Kumagai
1793c Shuntei Yoshitsune
Yoshitsune (源義經公) and Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶) and the signboard warning to Kumagai

The courtesan Kasugano of the Sasaya (笹屋春日野) after a bath from the series <i>Contest of Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters</i> (<i>Kakuchū bijin kurabe</i> - 郭中美人競)
1794 Eisho
The courtesan Kasugano of the Sasaya (笹屋春日野) after a bath from the series Contest of Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters (Kakuchū bijin kurabe - 郭中美人競)

Yosame Masaki (真崎): <i>Night Rain</i> (夜雨) at Masaki Shrine from the series <i>8 Famous Views of Edo</i> (江戸名所八景)
1795 Choki lake biwa
Yosame Masaki (真崎): Night Rain (夜雨) at Masaki Shrine from the series 8 Famous Views of Edo (江戸名所八景)

Hinazuru of the Chōjiya (丁子屋雛鶴) from the series <i>Beauties of the Yoshiwara as Six Floral Immortals</i> (<i>Seirō bijin Rokkasen</i> - 青楼美人六花仙)
1795c Eishi 01
Hinazuru of the Chōjiya (丁子屋雛鶴) from the series Beauties of the Yoshiwara as Six Floral Immortals (Seirō bijin Rokkasen - 青楼美人六花仙)

Party on the <i>daifuku</i> (大福) pleasure boat
1795c Eishi Boat ride
Party on the daifuku (大福) pleasure boat

Kisegawa of the Matsubaya House (松葉屋喜瀬川) from the series <i>Six Beautiful Flowers of the Gay Quarters</i> (<i>Chaya Bijin Rokkasen</i> - 青楼美人六歌仙)
1795c Eishi kisegawa
Kisegawa of the Matsubaya House (松葉屋喜瀬川) from the series Six Beautiful Flowers of the Gay Quarters (Chaya Bijin Rokkasen - 青楼美人六歌仙)

Hanaōgi (花扇) of the Ōgiya house (扇屋内) with <i>kamuro Yoshino</i> (よしの) and Tatsuta from the series <i>Comparison of Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters</i> (<i>Seirō bijin awase</i> - 青楼美人合)
1795c Eisho Oiran
Hanaōgi (花扇) of the Ōgiya house (扇屋内) with kamuro Yoshino (よしの) and Tatsuta from the series Comparison of Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters (Seirō bijin awase - 青楼美人合)

The fan seller - pillar print
1795c Masanobu fan vendor
The fan seller - pillar print

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