Utagawa Kunisada, Japanese, 1786 - 1864

Memorial Portrait of Actors Ichimura Takenojō V as Kamiya Jisei and Bandô Kachō (?) as Kinokuniya Koharu

Beauties, from the triptych Hanamurasaki and the Visage of Genji

“Ni”: Actor Ichikawa Ichizō III as Takebayashi Tadashichi Takashige, from the series Stories of the True Loyalty of the Faithful Samurai

Chatper 5 Youngn Murasaki, from the series Lady Murasaki’s Genji Cards

Chapter 17 The Picture Contest, from the series Lady Murasaki’s Genji Cards

Actors Bandō Takesaburō I as Fuyuirō’s Younger Sister Teriha, Arashi Rikan III as Fisherman Namiroku, actually Muraoka Shinpei, and Bandō Shūka I as Namiroku’s Wife Koiso

Actor Bandō Hikosanburo V as Yumeba no Oiwa

The Sumo Wrestler Akashi Sharōgorō

Chapter 25 Fireflies, from the series Genji Incense Pictures

No. 8 Actors Kataoka Gadō II as Fujiya Izaemon and Bandō Mitsugorō IV as Yoshidaya Kichizaemon, from the series Past and Present, Both Sides of the Leaf