Utagawa Kunisada, Japanese, 1786 - 1864
The Umegawa Restaurant at Yanagibashi in Ryōgoku: Actor Sawamura Chōjūrō III as Chūbei, from the series Famous Restaurants of the Eastern Capital
Chapter 31 The Cypress Pillar, from the series Lady Murasaki’s Genji Cards
No. 5 Actor Nakamura Shikan as Hotei Ichiemon
Gonin Otoku was a gang of outlaws executed in 1702. Eventually the characters ceased to be villains and were transformed into feisty folk heroes who stood up to wicked Samurai. […]
No. 4 Ichikawa Kakitsu as Gokuin Sen’emon
Gonin Otoku was a gang of outlaws executed in 1702. Eventually the characters ceased to be villains and were transformed into feisty folk heroes who stood up to wicked Samurai. […]
No.3 Actor Kawarazaki Sanshō as Kaminari Shōkurō
Gonin Otoku was a gang of outlaws executed in 1702. Eventually the characters ceased to be villains and were transformed into feisty folk heroes who stood up to wicked Samurai. […]
No. 2 Bandō Shinsui as Yasuno Heibei
Gonin Otoku was a gang of outlaws executed in 1702. Eventually the characters ceased to be villains and were transformed into feisty folk heroes who stood up to wicked Samurai. […]
Actor Ichigawa Danzō VI as Aragorō Mohei, from the series Mirror for Collage Pictures in the Modern Style
This series of pints shows images of fashionable people, primarily from the Kabuki Theater world, as reflected in mirrors. Ichikawa Danzo VI (1800-1871) was a popular actor who came from a […]