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Japanese woodblock print of a standing kabuki actor in an elaborate kimono with maple leaves overhead.

The Actor Nakayama Tomisaburo I as the Geisha Yukino (or Oyuki?) in the Play Kabuki no Hana Bandai Soga, Performed at…

c. 1781

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in sumo costume holding a sword, with a green patterned border above.

The Actor Nakamura Sukegoro II as the Sumo Wrestler Matano no Goro in the Play Myoto-giku Izu no Kisewata, Performed…

c. 1770

Woodblock print of a standing woman on a veranda and a kneeling man in green robes, with pine and a river valley behind.

"Nu": Crossing Tatsuta, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)"

c. 1772/73

Woodblock print of a seated woman and standing man on a veranda with a rooster, pine tree and green screens.

"Ru": Northern Province, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)"

c. 1772/73

Woodblock print of a man carrying buckets on a yoke past a woman at a tub, beside a pine tree and sea.

"Ne": Brine Carriers, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)"

c. 1772/73

Woodblock print of three courtly men looking up at a waterfall over green rocks, with poem text in the sky.

"Na": Nunobiki Waterfall, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogata…

c. 1772/73

Woodblock print of a kneeling woman gathering maple leaves into a basket beside a veranda, with poem text above.

"Mu": Clapping the Hands to Effect a Curse, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nish…

c. 1772/73

Woodblock print of a kneeling woman in a patterned kimono beside a pine tree and red fence, with calligraphy above.

"So": A Coquettish Woman, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogata…

c. 1772/73

Woodblock print of a courtesan with two young attendants in floral kimono beside a wooden building, by Katsukawa Shunsho.

The Courtesan Michinoku of the Tsutaya House with her Kamuro Midare and Shinobu, from the series "Kikkaku Hokufu"

c. 1774

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a red costume and patterned robe, kneeling with a sword and staff.

The Actor Ichikawa Danzo III as Kamakura no Gongoro Kagemasa (?) in the Play Otokoyama Yunzei Kurabe (?), Performed a…

c. 1768

Triptych of three kabuki actors in patterned robes beneath cherry blossom branches on yellow ground, c. 1786.

The Actors Sawamura Sojuro III as Kusunoki Tatewaki Masatsura (right), Onoe Matsusuke I as the Monk Sahei Bozu (cente…

c. 1786

Diptych woodblock print of two figures in kimono before Mount Fuji, one holding a walking stick, the other in a flat straw ha

The Actor Nakamura Tomijuro as a Tall Woman in a Flat Straw Hat

ca. 1778

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in red costume holding a drawn sword, with a scowling expression and striped background.

The Actor Ishikawa Danjuro V Performing a Shibaroku Act with a Drawn Sword in His Hand

ca. 1781

Two kabuki actors with swords in dramatic poses under a crescent moon and streaking clouds in a night sky.

The Actors Otani Tomoemon I and Bando Mitsugoro I

ca. 1776

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor posed as a samurai, holding a sword, in a red robe and floral patterned kimono.

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as a Samurai Ready to Fight

ca. 1771

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a red court robe with green patterned garment, holding a staff, with stern painted face.

The Actor Ichikawa Danzō III as a Court Noble

1768

Woodblock print of a standing kabuki actor raising a sword while a kneeling actor holds a lance, in patterned robes.

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo with a Sword, Fighting the Actor Ichikawa Raizo II who is Armed with a Lance

1769

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a cloud-patterned kimono holding a sword and carrying a wicker basket.

Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō V

1774

Japanese woodblock print of an actor in checkered kimono and striped garment readying to wade into the sea with a sword.

The Actor Otani Hiroemon III as Man Ready to Wade into the Sea with a Drawn Sword

ca. 1775

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a checkered kimono and red lining, holding a sword, before a brushwood fence.

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro 3rd as a Man who Stands with Arms Folded near a Brush Fence

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in red robes with a white crest, holding a sword beside a bamboo blind.

The Actor Onoe Matsusuke in Shibaraku in Deep Red Robes

ca. 1781

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a dark green robe with white crests, kneeling beneath a bamboo blind with a red tassel.

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo in Shibaraku in Dark Green Robes

ca. 1781

Japanese woodblock print of two kabuki actors on stone steps, one in black with a pole, one in green holding a curtain.

The Messenger in Black

Woodblock print of a figure in a floral black kimono holding a sword, with an elaborate hairpin, against a grey arrow-pattern

The Actor Nakamura Rikō, as a Courtesan with a Sword

ca. 1780

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in samurai costume holding a katana, with striped hakama and red plant motifs behind him.

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro 2nd as a Samurai

1771-72

Woodblock print of a man in a striped kimono smoking a pipe and carrying a bundle, with a stream and reeds behind him.

The Actor Danjuro III as an Itinerant Peddler

1726-1792

Three-panel Japanese woodblock print of kabuki-style figures in kimono beneath cherry blossoms, one in a tall gold headdress.

Drama of Hikeyahike Kanhiki Dojoji

third month of 1780

Woodblock print of a standing man in a green kimono carrying a basket with a large fish on a pole.

The Actor Otani Hiroemon III as a Fish Peddler

1726-1792

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor with a drawn sword and a defiant glare, standing beside a bamboo grove.

The Actor Nakamura Sukegoro I with His Sword Drawn in a Defiant Attitude

1726-1792

Woodblock print of an actor in monk's robes and wide hat standing under a willow tree, with a stern sidelong glance.

The Actor Nakamura Utaemon I as a Monk under a Willow Tree

1726-1792

Ink drawing of two kabuki-style figures in samurai dress beneath a pine tree, one kneeling and one standing, with Japanese in

Scene from a Play

Ink drawing of a giant turtle with a dragon carrying figures across waves toward a bridge and riverbank.

Shinabazu Benten Kaicho: Ceremony of Worshipping Benten at Shinabazu Temple