The Actors Bando Mitsugoro I as Hata no Kawakatsu (right), and Otani Hiroemon III as the Manservant (Yakko) Gansuke (left)… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9042871/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Annoucement, page from "A Picture Book of Stage Fans (Ehon butai ogi)" by Katsukawa Shunsho https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951962/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain license"So": A Coquettish Woman, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)" by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9020335/image-cartoon-person-treeFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Ono Sadakuro in the Play Kanadehon Chushingura, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9045546/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actors Bando Zenji I as Nagahashi Saburo, Iwai Hanshiro IV as Otatsu-gitsune, Nakamura Konozo as Hagai Ujitsune, and an… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951151/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as Lady Hangaku (Hangaku Gozen) in the Play Wada-gassen Onna Maizuru, Performed at the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9030811/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseActor Bandô Matatarô IV as Gempachibyôe in “Snowflakes: Plum Blossoms Kaomise” (“Mutsu no hana ume no kaomise”) by Katsukawa… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8946436/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseAct Nine: Yuranosuke's House in Yamashina from the play Chushingura (Treasury of Loyal Retainers) by Katsukawa Shunsho https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9019867/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Nakamura Sukegoro II in an Unidentified Role by Katsukawa Shunsho https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8953479/the-actor-nakamura-sukegoro-unidentified-role-katsukawa-shunshoFree Image from public domain licenseCourtesans of the Okaneya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8955178/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actors Iwai Hanshiro IV as Otatsu-gitsune, Nakamura Nakazo I as Raigo Ajari, Sakata Tojuro III as Kamada Gon-no-kami… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8954245/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseActor Nakamura Noshio I as the Fox-Wife from Furui in “First Performance Day of the Izu Calendar” (“Izu-goyomi Shibai no… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8945215/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Ashikaga Takauji in the Play Kaeribana Eiyu Taiheiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8945021/image-cartoon-person-birdFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as the Courtesan Toyama of Tsuruga in the Play Keisei Tsuki no Miyako, Performed at the Morita… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8953451/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseCourtesans of the Echizenya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8954709/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Nakamura Noshio I in an Unidentified Role by Katsukawa Shunsho https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8944554/the-actor-nakamura-noshio-unidentified-role-katsukawa-shunshoFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Segawa Kikunojo III in an Unidentified Role by Katsukawa Shunsho https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951775/the-actor-segawa-kikunojo-iii-unidentified-role-katsukawa-shunshoFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Shinokobe Shoji Yukihira in the Play Gohiiki Kanjincho, Performed at the Nakamura Theater… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9020472/image-person-pattern-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Ichikawa Ebizo III as Kudo Saemon Suketsune in the Play Kamuri Kotoba Soga no Yukari, Performed at the Ichimura… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951992/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseMusashibô Benkei Brings the Captured Tosabô Shôshun to Yoshitsune by Katsukawa Shunsho https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8946476/image-cartoon-horse-plantFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as the Monk Mongaku Disguised as Seizaemon Bozu in the Play Oakinai Hiru ga Kojima, Performed… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951207/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseCourtesans of the Kagemanjiya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8954285/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Ichikawa Danzo III as the Boathouse Man Kurofune Chuemon in the Play Sakai-cho Soga Nendaiki, Performed at the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8949465/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actors Nakamura Nakazo I as Omi no Kotoda (right), and Otani Hiroji III as Bamba no Chuda (left), in the Joruri "Sono… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8950204/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as the Street-Walker Otsuyu in the Play Cho Chidori Wakayagi Soga, Performed at the Ichimura… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8945313/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Chinzei Hachiro Tametomo Disguised as an Ascetic Monk, in the Play Kitekaeru Nishiki no… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8950397/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actors Arashi Sangoro II as Hojo Tokiyori (right), and Otani Hiroji III as Koga Saburo (left), in the Play Kono Hana… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8949426/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actors Otani Hiroemon III as Shinagawa Okaminosuke (right), and Ichikawa Danjuro V as Arashishi Otokonosuke (left), in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8950377/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseCourtesans of the Kadokaneya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8954246/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Ichikawa Ebizo III as the Thunder God, an Incarnation of Sugawara Michizane, in the Play Sugawara Denju Tenarai… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8949639/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Watanabe Kiou Takiguchi (?) in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato (?), Performed at the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9010832/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as Takenuki Goro in the Play Eho Soga Nen-nen-goyomi, Performed at the Morita Theater in the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8950305/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain license"Yo": A Man Meets a Former Lover, now Serving in a Provincial Household, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9011017/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Atomi no Ichii in the Play Miya-bashira Iwao no Butai, Performed at the Morita Theater in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9039469/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Watanabe Kiou Takiguchi in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato, Performed at the Nakamura… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9010813/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actors Nakamura Nakazo I as Matsukaze (right), Ichikawa Komazo II as Ariwara no Yukihira (center), and Iwai Hanshiro IV… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8948999/image-cartoon-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Kajiwara Genta no Kagetoki (?), in the Play Myoto-giku Izu no Kisewata, Performed at the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8952015/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Matsumoto Koshiro II as Kagekiyo Disguised as Omi Yawatanosuke in the Play Haru wa Soga Akebono-zoshi, Performed… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8949635/image-cartoon-horse-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Fuwa Banzaemon in the Play Keisei Nagoya Obi, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9701272/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as the Renegade Monk Wantetsu of Okami-dani in the Play Date Nishiki Tsui no Yumitori… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8947072/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseCourtesans of the Tamaya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8953741/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actors Sawamura Sojuro III as Kusunoki Tatewaki Masatsura (right), Onoe Matsusuke I as the Monk Sahei Bozu (center) and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8950282/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Katsuhei, Servant of a Princely Family, in the Play Uta Kurabe Tosei Moyo, Performed at the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951613/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as a Loyal Ronin by Katsukawa Shunsho https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951528/the-actor-ichikawa-danjuro-loyal-ronin-katsukawa-shunshoFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Nakajima Mihoemon II as Bomon no Saisho Kiyotada in the Play Oyafune Taiheiki, Performed at the Ichimura Theater… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9010785/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as Lady Shizuka (Shizkua Gozen) Disguised as Tamazusa in the Play Chigo Torii Tobiiri Kitsune… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9010894/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Kasaya Matakuro II as the Boatman Rokuzo in an Unidentified Play, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Fifth… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8949277/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actors Otani Tomoemon I as Emohei (right), and Sanogawa Ichimatsu II as Sanada Yoichi (left), in the Play Myoto-giku Izu… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951645/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Soga no Goro Tokimune Disguised as Agemaki no Sukeroku in the Play Sukeroku Yukari no Edo… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8948685/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actors Ichikawa Yaozo II as Yoshimine no Munesada (right), Yoshizawa Sakinosuke III as Shizuya (center), and Nakamura… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951245/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Otani Hiroji III in an Unidentified Role by Katsukawa Shunsho https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951624/the-actor-otani-hiroji-iii-unidentified-role-katsukawa-shunshoFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Saito Sanemori in the Play Kitekaeru Nishiki no Wakayaka, Performed at the Nakamura Theater… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9019530/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Matsumoto Koshiro IV as Matsuo-maru in the Play Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami, Performed at the Nakamura Theater… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8949232/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Onoe Matsusuke I as the Palanquin Bearer Gohei in the Play Kitekaeru Nishiki no Wakayaka, Performed at the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951408/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Matsumoto Koshiro III as Kikuchi Hyogo Narikage in the Play Katakiuchi Chuko Kagami, Performed at the Nakamura… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8948672/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseCourtesans of the Kiribishiya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8955236/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseNakamura Utaemon I as Karashi Baba and Yoshizawa Sakinosuke III as Shirotae by Katsukawa Shunsho https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8947200/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Earth Spider Slain by Brave Samurai Watanabe no Tauna (center image) by Katsukawa Shunsho https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9011088/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Ogata no Sabura (?) in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato, Performed at the Nakamura… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8948950/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as the Female Beancake Peddler Hyugaya in the Play Chigo Torii Tobiiri Kitsune, Performed at… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8948690/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actors Ichikawa Komazo II as Soga no Juro Sukenari (right), and Ichikawa Danjuro V as Soga no Goro Tokimune (left), in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8949212/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actors Nakamura Denkuro II as Seno-o Taro, Ichikawa Komazo II as Yorimasa, Nakamura Nakazo I as Taira no Kiyomori, and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951189/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseCourtesans of the Gakuiseya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8954036/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseSumo Wrestlers of the Eastern Group: Kurateyama Yadayû and Izumigawa Rin’emon by Katsukawa Shunsho https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8947113/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Sawamura Sojuro III as Kongara Doji in the Play Kitekaeru Nishiki no Wakayaka, Performed at the Nakamura Theater… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8949471/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Matsumoto Koshiro II as Osada no Taro Kagemune Disguised as the Woodcutter Gankutsu no Gorozo, in Act Four (?) of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9020779/image-cartoon-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Nakajima Mihoemon II as Shujaku Tenno in the Play Masakado Kammuri no Hatsuyuki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9020780/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Ichikawa Danzo III as Sanada no Yoichi (?) in the Play Sanada no Yoichi Banjaku no Iezuto (?), Performed at the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8949713/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Onoe Matsusuke I as Retired Emperor Sutoku in the Play Kitekaeru Nishiki no Wakayaka, Performed at the Nakamura… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9010988/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseMemorial Portrait of Actor Ichikawa Ebizô II (Danjûrô II) as a Peddler of the Medicine Uirô by Katsukawa Shunsho https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9011150/image-cartoon-people-bookFree Image from public domain licenseTokaiji no Bansho, from the series "Shinagawa Hakkei (Eight Views of Shinagawa)" by Katsukawa Shunsho https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9010716/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Kudo Saemon Suketsune (?) in the Play Sakai-cho Soga Nendaiki (?), Performed at the Nakamura… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951414/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseCourtesans of the Chojiya, from the book "Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bijin awase sugata… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8954261/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Matsumoto Koshiro II as Osada no Taro Kagemune Disguised as the Woodcutter Gankutsu no Gorozo in the Play Nue no… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8949634/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actors Onoe Matsusuke I as Akaboshi Taro (right), and Azuma Tozo II as Shirotae (left), in the Play Kono Hana Yotsugi no… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951860/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseSumo Wrestlers of the Eastern Group: (right) Nijigadake Somaemon of Sekiwake Rank from Awa Province, and (left) Fudenoumi… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9020975/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseA Young Man Dressed as an Actor of the Ichikawa Family (by Shunsho), a Maid and a Geisha (by Shuncho) by Katsukawa Shunsho https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9039759/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Akushichibyoe Kagekiyo Disguised as a Beggar, in the Play Tsukisenu Haru Hagoromo Soga… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8950057/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Arashi Otohachi I as Numataro Kyusei Disguised as the Burglar Ipponzaemon in the Play Otokoyama Yunzei Kurabe… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9010962/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actors Nakamura Denkuro II as Suma no Dairyo (right), and Ichikawa Komazo II as Ariwara no Yukihira (left), in the Play… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951484/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Matsumoto Koshiro IV as Izutsu Onnanosuke (?) in the Play Keisei Tsuki no Miyako (?), Performed at the Morita… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951192/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actors Kasaya Matakuro II as Nobuyori Disguised as the Yakko Gunnai (right), and Miyazaki Hachizo as the Lay Monk Hambyo… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951594/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Onoe Matsusuke I in an Unidentified Role by Katsukawa Shunsho https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8953119/the-actor-onoe-matsusuke-unidentified-role-katsukawa-shunshoFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Matsumoto Koshiro IV as Sagami Jiro Disguised as Ambaiyoshi Gorohachi in the Play Oyoroi Ebido Shinozuka… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951008/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II as Soga no Juro Sukenari Disguised as the Proefessional Jester Senraku (?) in the Play Soga Moyo… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8948814/image-cartoon-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Hige no Ikyu in the Play Sakai-cho Soga Nendaiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951119/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Onoe Matsusuke I as Baramon no Kichi in the Play Hatsumombi Kuruwa Soga, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8948444/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain license"I": Coming of Age, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)" by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8946499/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actors Ichikawa Somegoro (right), Segawa Kikunojo II (center), and Bando Sampachi (left), in Unidentified Roles in the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951165/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Osuwa in the Play Koi no Yosuga Kanagaki Soga, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Fourth… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8949918/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Nakamura Juzo II as Asahara Hachiro disguised as the servant of a princely family, from the play "Onna Aruji… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8955787/image-cartoon-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actors Matsumoto Koshiro II as Yoemon and Yoshizawa Sakinosuke III as Kasane, His Wife by Katsukawa Shunsho https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8949384/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Ichikawa Ebizo III as Akushichibyoe Kagekiyo (?) in the Play Wada Sakamori Eiga Kagami (?), Performed at the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951011/image-paper-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as a Monk, Raigo Ajari, in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato (Forest of the Nue Monster:… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9030462/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as Lady Hangaku (Hangaku Gozen) in the Play Wada-gassen Onna Maizuru, Performed at the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9020500/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Chinzei Hachiro Tametomo Disguised as an Ascetic Monk, in the Play Kitekaeru Nishiki no… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8952265/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Nagasaki Kageyuzaemon Disguised as Gorohachi the Sake Seller, in the Play Hikitsurete Yagoe… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8952242/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Tsuneyo II as Okaru in the Play Kanadehon Chushingura, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Eighth Month, 1779… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8945540/image-cartoon-person-patternFree Image from public domain licenseThe Actor Nakamura Juzo II as Yushichi (?) in the Play Keisei Momiji no Uchikake (?), Performed at the Morita Theater (?) in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8951625/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain license