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Triptych woodblock print of figures in red robes among crashing waves, with a man and kneeling woman on rocks at right.

A Modern Prince Genji at Chigogafuchi, Enoshima

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1864

Triptych woodblock print of swordsmen fighting in a wooden interior with overturned chairs and a red patterned floor.

A Picture of the News from Kagoshima (Attack at School)

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1877

Woodblock print of a police officer with a lantern approaching a kneeling woman by gravestones at night.

A Police Patrol Preventing a Rape in a Graveyard

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1875

Woodblock print of two kabuki actors under hanging cherry blossoms, one playing a shamisen beside a standing figure in a dark

A Scene from the Play Hana no hoka ni waka no kyokuzuki

Utagawa Kunisada, 1846

Etching of a narrow Rouen street with half-timbered houses, market stalls, and a tall Gothic church spire.

A Street in Rouen

Maxime Lalanne, 1884

Japanese woodblock print of a police officer confronting a seated woman in a room with a mountain-scene folding screen.

A Sudden Police Raid on Unlicensed Prostitutes

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1875

Etching of two ruined Roman tombs, a brick structure with Corinthian columns and a round mausoleum, with figures among the ru

A. View of the Tomb of Licinianus Piso on the ancient Appian Way...B. Tomb of the Cornelii...

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1760

Woodblock print of women in kimono and a child in a room with a patterned screen, with toys and plants on the floor.

Abalone

Katsushika Hokusai, 1821

Woodblock print of travelers resting under a pine beside a lake, with snow-capped Mount Fuji rising in the background.

Act Eight: Journey

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1854

Woodblock print of kabuki actors on a stone staircase beside a ginkgo tree, with a temple gate and crowd behind.

Act I: Enya and Lady Kaoyo Trying to Pacify Wakasanosuke and Moronao

Utagawa Kunisada, 1835

Woodblock print of seated figures in pink robes sharing a meal by candlelight on a veranda at night, with printed text above.

A Triple Wedding in the Family of the Farmer Matsunosuke

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1875

Woodblock print of a bearded foreign man in a green coat and top hat facing a startled kimono-clad woman in a wooden room.

A Wicked Foreigner Refuses to Pay a Young Prostitute

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1875

Woodblock print of a man in blue kimono watching a long-haired pale ghost woman beside a paper lantern.

A Widower Witnesses His Wife's Ghost Nursing Their Child

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1875

Japanese triptych print of an interior with a seated man, two women in kimono, a red lantern and a crane screen.

A Woman Saving the Nation: A Chronicle of Great Peace

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1886

Woodblock print of samurai and women in an interior with shoji screens, a pine tree garden, and a stone lantern.

Act II: Wakasanosuke Watching Honzō Wipe His Sword after Cutting a Pine Branch; Konami Receiving Rikiya with Refreshment

Utagawa Kunisada, 1835

Woodblock print of samurai and a woman in kimono fighting near a castle moat and wooden bridge, with a pale sun overhead.

Act III from the Play Kanadehon Chūshingura, "A Kana Primer for the Treasury of Loyal Retainers"

Katsushika Hokusai, 1806

Woodblock print of samurai and kimono-clad figures in a dramatic scene with a drawn sword, wooden fence and tiled roof.

Act III: Enya Held from Attacking Moronao by Honzō; Kampei Sending Bannai Outside of the Castle to Receive Honzō's Gi…

Utagawa Kunisada, 1835

Japanese woodblock print of samurai in a palace interior, one standing warrior holding a drawn sword before a sliding door.

Act IV: Enya Asking for Yuranosuke before Committing Suicide; Yuranosuke Shows the Sword Used for Suicide to Enya's R…

Utagawa Kunisada, 1835

Japanese woodblock print of samurai in a snowy garden and an interior fight scene with a woman in pink.

Act IX: Oishi Disguises Yuranosuke as a Komusō (Flute-Playing Monk); Oishi Attacks Honzō for Having Brought about Eny…

Utagawa Kunisada, 1835

Colour woodblock triptych of kabuki-style samurai and a woman in a palanquin beside bamboo and thatched huts under pines.

Act V of series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers, a Primer, with the characters Hayano Kanpei (Shigenji), his wife O…

Utagawa Kunisada, 1854

Woodblock print of seated samurai on a veranda and a woman in a palanquin carried along a green path.

Act VI: Kampei Signing the Roll of the Forty-Seven Rōnin; Okaru, after Being Sold, is Taken by Palanquin to Kyoto Bro…

Utagawa Kunisada, 1835

Woodblock print of samurai fighting with swords on a garden veranda beside a woman in red, with Mount Fuji behind.

Act VII

Katsushika Hokusai, 1806

Woodblock print of women in kimono under pine trees by the sea, with snow-capped Mount Fuji rising in the background.

Act VIII: Konami's Bridal Procession

Utagawa Kunisada, 1835

Woodblock print of swordsmen attacking a seated man in a tatami room, with a separate scene of a man writing beside a woman.

Act X: Gihei, Proving His Loyalty, Defies the Rōnin to Move Him; Gihei Writing a Letter of Divorce before His Father-…

Utagawa Kunisada, 1835

Woodblock print of samurai kneeling before a stone memorial under a snowy pine tree, with a cloth-covered offering.

Act XI, End: The Rōnin Paying Homage to the Tomb of Enya at the Temple Sengakuji, Having Brought the Head of Moronao…

Utagawa Kunisada, 1835

Woodblock print of samurai fighting in snow at night under a full moon, with a snowy pine tree and rooftops behind them.

Act XI: Moronao is Dragged from Hiding and Identified by Yuranosuke, then Killed; Moronao's Retainers Being Pursued

Utagawa Kunisada, 1835

Japanese woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a black robe holding a staff on stage, with audience members watching.

Actor as Musashibō Benkei in Kanjinchō

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1879

Woodblock print of a kneeling woman in a black patterned kimono holding a teacup, before a dotted blue screen.

Actor in a Role of Kogorō's Wife, Osen in the Play Na ni Takashi Mariuta Jitsuroku

Utagawa Kunisada, 1855

Color woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a checkered kimono posing beside swords, with calligraphy panels behind him.

Actor in the Role of Wrestler Hanaregoma no Chōkichi

Utagawa Kunisada, 1850

Woodblock print of an actor as an archer with a bow beside a tree at night, a fallen figure with an arrow below.

Actor in the role of Toriyama Akisaku in the Play Shiranui Monogatari

Utagawa Kunisada, 1859