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Ukiyo-e is a genre of Japanese art which flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries. Its artists produced woodblock prints and paintings of such subjects as female beauties; kabuki actors and sumo wrestlers; scenes from history and folk tales; travel scenes and landscapes; flora and fauna; and erotica. The term 'ukiyo-e' (浮世絵) translates as "picture of the floating world".

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Cat and lantern

on December 16, 2021

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Arashi Ryuzō II in the Role of Ishibe Kinkichi

on November 07, 2021

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Nakayama Tomisaburō as Miyagino in the Play "Katakiuchi Noriyaibanashi"

on January 12, 2018

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Arashi Ryuzō II in the Role of Yakko Namihei

on January 11, 2018

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Kabuki Actors Ōtani Oniji III and Ichikawa Omezō I

on January 10, 2018

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Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Date no Yosaku

on January 09, 2018

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Sawamura Sojurō III as Ogishi Kurando

on January 08, 2018

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Sakata Hangorō III as Fujikawa Mizuemon

on January 07, 2018

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Onoe Matsusuke as Ashikaga Tukauji

on January 06, 2018

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Segawa Kikunojo III as Oshizu, Wife of Tanabe Bunzo

on January 06, 2018

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Ichikawa Danjūrō VI as Arakawa Tarō Takesada

on January 05, 2018

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Bandō Mitsugorō II as Ishii Genzō

on January 04, 2018

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Ichikawa Omezō I in the Role of Yakko Ippei from the Play Koinyōbō Somewake Tazuna

on January 03, 2018

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Ōtani Oniji III in the Role of the Servant Edobei

on January 03, 2018

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Arashi Ryuzō II in the Role of Yakko Namihei

Title : Arashi Ryuzō II in the Role of Yakko Namihei Artist :Tōshūsai Sharaku Date :1794 Description :" Arashi Ryuzō II in the Role of Yakko Namihei " and " Arashi Ryuzō II in the Role of Ishibe Kinkichi " are similar.

The suicide of Morozumi Masakiyo

Title :The suicide of Morozumi Masakiyo Artist :Utagawa Kuniyoshi Date :1847 Description :Morozumi Masakiyo(Torasada) was the son of Takeda Nobumasa and was Takeda Shingen's great-uncle. He served three generations of Takeda and was finally killed in the Fourth Battle of Kawanakajima. He is sometimes referred to as Morozumi Masakiyo.

Takiyasha the Witch and the Skeleton Spectre(Soma no furu-dairi)

Title :Takiyasha the Witch and the Skeleton Spectre(Soma no furu-dairi) Artist :Utagawa Kuniyoshi Date :1844 Description :Takiyasha the Witch and the Skeleton Spectre or Mitsukuni Defying the Skeleton Spectre Invoked by Princess Takiyasha (Japanese: 相馬の古内裏妖怪がしゃどくろと戦う大宅太郎光圀) is an ukiyo-e woodblock triptych by Japanese artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798–1861).

Son goku, blowing his hair

Title :Son Goku, blowing his hair Artist :Tsukioka Yoshitoshi Date :1882 Description :Son Goku is the cheerful "Monkey King" who uses a staff, known as the Nyoi-Bo, as his primary weapon.

Ōtani Oniji III in the Role of the Servant Edobei

Title :Ōtani Oniji III in the Role of the Servant Edobei Artist :Tōshūsai Sharaku Date :1794 Description :Ōtani Oniji is a famous Kabuki actor's name.

"Mikake wa kowai ga tonda ii hito da" ('He Looks Fierce but He's a Really Great Man')

Title :"Mikake wa kowai ga tonda ii hito da" ('He Looks Fierce but He's a Really Great Man') Artist :Utagawa Kuniyoshi Date :1847 Description :Types of pictures that Kuniyoshi were good at include 'Yose-e' (literally, an assembled picture) and 'Jigazo' (a self-portrait) and they contain lots of his playful spirits; one of his self-portraits shows that he is drawing himself but his face is unidentifiable because an animal or a human is cutting across in front of him.

Kaiga Yazaemon Tomonobu

Title :Kaiga Yazaemon Tomonobu Artist :Ogata Gekko Date :1890-1920 Description : Kaiga Yazaemon Tomonobu (1650 - March 20, 1703) was a member of 47 samurai of Ako.

Prince Hanzoku terrorised by a nine- tailed fox

Title :Prince Hanzoku terrorised by a nine- tailed fox Artist :Utagawa Kuniyoshi Date :1855 Description :Utagawa Kuniyoshi (January 1, 1798 - April 14, 1861) was an Ukiyo-e artist who lived during the end of the Edo Period.

Minamoto no Ushiwakamaru Battling with the Brigand Kumasaka Chohan

Title :Minamoto no Ushiwakamaru Battling with the Brigand Kumasaka Chohan Artist :Tsukioka Yoshitoshi Date :1883 Description :He was born as the ninth son of MINAMOTO no Yoshitomo, a legitimate family of Kawachi-Genji, and in his childhood he was called Ushiwakamaru.

Actor Ichikawa Yaozô III as Umeômaru

Title :Actor Ichikawa Yaozô III as Umeômaru Artist :Utagawa Kunimasa Date :1796 Description :Umeômaru of "Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami" (Sugawara's secrets of calligraphy) and the main character of Shibaraku were both famous examples.

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