Japanese - Tsuba with Dancers Celebrating New Year - Walters 51241
The pine tree and bamboo decorations on the right side of the tsuba are part of traditional New Year's decorations. Both pine and bamboo are considered felicitous. Behind the pine, a rope decorated with hanging... More
Achako Hanabishi (1930s). 1930s Japan, public domain image.
Achako Hanabishi (Legendary Manzai Performer).日本語: エンタツ（撮影時期不詳）
Entatsu Achako 1935. 1930s Japan, public domain image.
Entatsu Yokoyama (left) and Achako Hanabishi (right), "Manzai" Comedians from Japan. 日本語: 服部時計店前を闊歩する横山エンタツと花菱アチャコ。
Entatsu Achako Scan10036. Japanese empire during World War Two.
Achako Hanabishi (left) and Entatsu Yokoyama (right) (Legendary Manzai Performer).日本語: エンタツ・アチャコ（撮影時期不詳）
Itoshi-Koishi Scan10064. Public domain image of 1950s Japan.
Itoshi Yumeji (right) & Koishi Kimi (left), Manzai.日本語: 夢路いとし・喜味こいし（1956年ごろ）
Keiko Yoshie 550308 Scan10003. Public domain image of 1950s Japan.
"Utsumi Keiko and Yoshie" (Japanese female Manzai performers). 日本語: 内海桂子・好江（1955年）
Kimie Eiji 550308 Scan10003. Public domain image of 1950s Japan.
"Eiji Togami and Kimie Azuma" (Japanese Manzai performers). 日本語: 都上英二・東喜美江（1955年）
Ten-ya Wan-ya 550308 Scan10003. Public domain image of 1950s Japan.
"Shishi Ten'ya and Seto Wan'ya" (Japanese Manzai performers). 日本語: 獅子てんや（右）・瀬戸わんや（左）（1955年）
Wakana and Ichiro Tamamatsu Scan10066
Miss Wakana and Ichiro Tamamatsu (Manzai comedhian).日本語: ミスワカナ（初代）・玉松一郎
Noh.performer.manzai.zu.wittig.collection.painting.08.detail.01
Detail view of a painting of a noh performer, masked & playing a manzai (comedy) role, possibly as a part of traditional Japanese new year celebrations, "manzai zu"; signed & sealed as by Gion Seitoku (dates o... More