July Selection, July 2022: |
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Narumi Station
Beauty making local cloth
53 Parallels for the Tokaido |
June Selection, June 2022: |
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Iwai Kumesaburo II holding a courtier's hat
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May Selection, May 2022: |
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(Ichikawa Danjuro VIII) as the wrestler Nuregami Chogoro
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(Ichikawa Danjuro VIII) as Tokijiro and (Bando Shuka) as Urasato
Poems by Sanjoin (left) and Chunagon Asatada (right)
Mitate Sanjurokkasen no uchi – A Comparison for the 36 Immortal Poets |
April Selection, April 2022: |
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Theatrical scene
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January Selection, January 2022: |
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Genji and women viewing cherry blossoms at night
Kigan Niwa no Yozakura - Returning Geese Over the cherry blossoms in the garden at night
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Kanadehon Chushingura Volume 3
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Arashi Kichisaburo III as Rokuyata
Okabe Station
53 Stations of the Tokaido |
December 2021, December 2021: |
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Mimasu Daigoro IV as Yamamoto Kanuka
Goyu Station
Tokaido (Tokaido Portraits) |
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Chapter 17 - Eawase (The Picture Game)
Sono Sugata Yukari no Utsushie - Genji Magic Lantern Pictures |
November Selection, November 2021: |
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Kabuki scene under flowering plum tree
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October Selection, October 2021: |
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(Ichikawa Danjuro VIII) as Takarako no Jiraiya
Seisho Nanatsu Iroha - 7 Variations of the Iroha (Syllabury) |
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Mutsuki - 1st Month - Prince Genji, with courtesans and young boys, playing musical instruments
Tokiyo Genji Junikagetsu no uchi – Contemporary Genji in the Twelve Months |
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Kabuki scene
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Bando Shuka I as Miuranosuke
Fujikawa Station, no. 2
53 Stations of the Tokaido |
September Selection, September 2021: |
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Sawamura Dennosuke as the Beauty Yae
Ono Komachi no Uchi |
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Ichikawa Danzo VI as Shunkan Sozu, Nakamura Kajaku I as Seojuro Kaneyasu, Nakamura Fukusuke I as Ama Chidori and Ichikawa Ichizo III as Tanzaemon Motoyasu
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Bando Shuka I as Onigami Omatsu
Suzuka Pass, between Sakanoshita Station and Tsuchiyama Station
Tokaido (Tokaido Portraits) |
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Matsumoto Koshiro V as Matsuomaru
Matsunoo, between Tsuchiyama Station and Minakuchi Station
Tokaido (Tokaido Portraits) |
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Sawamura Tossho II as Kanagashira Gempei
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Fireman's Group 10
Top: Bando Shuka as a temple acolyte (Chigo)
Bottom left: Doll, by Yoshitora
Right: Asakusa, by Sadahide
Edo no Hana Meisho-e – Flowers of Edo, Views of Famous Places |
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#4 - Actor as an otokodate
Ume Goyomi - Mitate Hatsu Shojin
Harbingers of Spring - A Portrayal of 8 Famous People |
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Ichikawa Ebizo V as Kinezumi Shirokichi
Kinsei Suikoden - A Contemporary Suikoden |
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Shinsui V (Bando Hikosaburo V) as Yamauba (the mountain nurse)
(Tosei Haiyu Tanzaku) – Tanzaku Portraits of Contemporary Actors with their Calligraphy |
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Moon - Genji and 2 Beauties on a balcony under a full moon preparing for a musical evening
Kacho Fugetsu no Uchi – Flower, Bird, Wind and Moon |
August Selection, August 2021: |
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#10 - (Ichikawa Kodanji IV) as the outlaw Ishikawa Goemon
Konjaku Chigo Tebataki – Celebrated Young Men from the Past and Present |
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From the left, (Nakamura Fukusuke) as the wrestler Nuregami Chogoro, (Ichikawa Ichizo III) as the wrestler Hanaregoma Chokichi
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From left, (Sawamura Tossho II) as Okaru, (Kataoka Nizaemon VIII) as Yuranosuke
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Shikan (Nakamura Shikan IV) as the robber Inada Kozo
Tosei Jihitsu Kagami – A Mirror of Contemporary Calligraphy |
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Shirasuka Station
Onoe Kikugoro III as Nekozuka (Monster Cat)
Tokaido (Tokaido Portraits) |
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Torii Nawate, between Hamamatsu Station and Maisaka Station
Ichikawa Kodanji IV as the outlaw Ishikawa Goemon
Tokaido (Tokaido Portraits) |
July Selection, July 2021: |
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Ichikawa Sadanji as Seigen, Kawarazaki Gonjuro as Ushiwaka Denji, Onoe Kikugoro V as Sakurahime
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Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Hokaibo and Onoe Kikugoro II as Jinzo's wife Oume
Mitate Sanjurokkasen no uchi – A Comparison for the 36 Immortal Poets |
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Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Daiba no Jinzo and Bando Hikosaburo IV as Itamiya Jubei
Mitate Sanjurokkasen no uchi – A Comparison for the 36 Immortal Poets |
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Shisen (Ichikawa Danjuro IX) as Akushichibyoe Kagekiyo
Tosei Jihitsu no Kagami - A Mirror of Contemporary Calligraphy |
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Arashi Kichisaburo III as Oniwakamaru
Kusatsu Station
Tokaido (Tokaido Portraits) |
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Ichikawa Ebizo V as Kezori Kyuemon
Hamamatsu Station
Tokaido (Tokaido Portraits) |
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Fireman's "E" Brigade, Group 5
Top: Ryudo - Lantern and Constellation; Bottom left:Tatsukawa, by Hiroshige II, Bottom right: Kawarazaki Gonjuro as Musashi Goro Sadayo
Edo no Hana Meisho-e – Flowers of Edo, Views of Famous Places |
June Selection, June 2021: |
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Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Yamagaeri, at Yotsuya, between Fujisawa Station and Hiratsuka Station
Tokaido (Tokaido Portraits) |
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Seki Sanjuro III as Kozaemon, at Ishibe Station (2nd version)
Tokaido (Tokaido Portraits) |
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Ichikawa Udanji IV as Ukai Kujuro and Bando Hikosaburo V as Shinbei
Mitate Sanjurokkasen no uchi – A Comparison for the 36 Immortal Poets |
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Onoe Kikugoro IV as Okoyo and Bando Hikosaburo V as Genzaburo
Mitate Sanjurokkasen no uchi – A Comparison for the 36 Immortal Poets |
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Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Jiraiya and Iwai Kumesaburo III as Koshiji
Mitate Sanjurokkasen no uchi – A Comparison for the 36 Immortal Poets |
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Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Kumisada Juji
Kinsei Suikoden - A Contemporary Suikoden |
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From left, Ichikawa Ichizo III as Iwami Shigetaro, Nakamura Shikan IV as Hantai Zaemon
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Ichikawa Kuzo III as Koshiba Hikozo
Imayo Oshie Kagami – Contemporary Mirror Portraits |
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From left, (Arashi Kichisaburo III) as Sashima Sota, (Bando
Shuka) as Ohatsu and (Seki Sanjuro III) as Matsui Gengo
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Rinne no yami - The Darkness of the Transmigration of the Soul.
Tomoenojo looking at the ghost of Mutsu
Mitate Yami Zukushi – Actors for a Collection of Darkness |
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Act VIII - The Bridal Journey
Konami and her mother Tonase on the road to her betrothed's home
Chuyu Gishin Roku – A Record of the Brave Loyal Retainers |
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Women preparing to serve food and sake
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Hayano Kampei and Okaru
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Ehon - novelette, volume 34 Above
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