Katsukawa Shunsho

Onoe Tamizo as a Samurai Woman

Woman in a Black Kimono

Chuban of the Chushingura Drama

Ichikawa Danjuro V as Kudo Suketsune, Richly Attired, Leaning on His Sword

Ikunojo III as Chiyosaki Striking the Chozubachi; a Shower of Gold Coin Flies

Ichikawa Danjūrō V as Kūdo no Suketsune, and Nakamura Rikō as Oiso no Tora

The Earth Spider Slain by Brave Samurai Watanabe no Tauna (center image)

The Fifth Ichikawa Danjuro as a Samurai of High Rank

Samisen and Book Stand

The Actors Ichikawa Danjuro I (right) 1660–1704 and Nakamura Denkuro II (left) 1719–1777 in Unidentified Roles

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II as a Samurai

The Actor Nakamura Nakazō in the Role of Ono Sadakurō

Actor Ichikawa Raizô I as Hanakawado no Sukeroku in “The Soga Play: Announcement of the Spring Season by the Bush Warbler” (“Hitokidori harutsuge Soga”)

The Second Yamashita Kinsaku as a Woman Standing at Night

The Third Otani Hiroji as a Man Clothed Only with a Red Apron

“Two Young Women on a Verandah Watching Plovers,” from the series Stylish Six Poetic Immortals (Fūryū rokkasen: Ki no Tomonori, jū)

The Actor Otani Hiroji III as Onio Shinzaemon (?) in the Play Bunshin Sugatami Soga (?), Performed at the Morita Theater (?) in the Second Month, 1765 (?)

Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danzō III

The Syllable Ta: Purification Ritual

Priest Saigyo Admiring Mount Fuji

The Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as the Courtesan Toyama of Tsuruga in the Play Keisei Tsuki no Miyako, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Eighth Month, 1775

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I in the Role of an Evil Courtier, Probably Prince Takahito, Illegitimate Son of Emperor Takakura, Disguised as Aso no Matsuwaka, in Part One of the Play Iro Moyo Aoyagi Soga (Green Willow Soga of Erotic Design), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the Thirteenth Day of the Second Month, 1775

The First Nakamura Nakazo in the Role of Chinzai Hachiro

The Actor Segawa Kikunojō III as Wappa no Kikuō in a Woman’s “Asahina Armor Pulling” (Asahina no kusazuri-biki) Scene

Actor ___ as ___ in the play Hatsumombi Kuruwa Soga, performed at the Nakamura Theater from the second month of 1780

Chrysanthemums

Three Beauties Chatting by a Veranda

Actor Onoe Matsusuke as Kanpei

The Third Sawamura Sojuro & the Second Ichikawa Monnosuke as Buddhist Monks

Picture Book on the Music of the Pine Trees (Ehon matsu no shirabe) 絵本松のしらべ

Actors [Out of Costume] Like Mount Fuji [Without Snow] in Summer (Yakusha natsu no Fuji), by Ichiba Tsūshō 絵本役者夏富士

Young Man Watching Woman Writing, detatched frontispiece from the Cuckoo's Verse Picturebook (Ehon haikai yabukodori)

A Mirror of Yoshiwara Beauties