Brooklyn Museum - Battle Scene (recto) and Battle Scene of a Rebellion...
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Brooklyn Museum - Historical Subject
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Brooklyn Museum - Illustration from Chushingara Series - Utagawa Kunis...
Utagawa Kunisada I, here signing with 'Kunisada toneri Toyokuni hitsu'; publisher: Yamamotoya Heikichi; censor seals: Muramatsu and Yoshimura
Brooklyn Museum - Reception for Commodore Perry by Japanese Noblemen
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Brooklyn Museum - Three Sheets of a Triptych
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Chinsetsu Yumiharizuki - Manazuru and Riyu
Manazuru and Riyū on the left and right side of the image, respectively, in the Japanese novel Chinsetsu Yumiharizuki. 日本語: 『椿説弓張月』における真鶴（まなづる、画像左）と利勇（りゆう、画像右）。
Chinsetsu Yumiharizuki - Riyu killing a peasant by a bow
In the Japanese novel Chinsetsu Yumiharizuki, Riyū, left side of the image, was a master archer, sometimes killed a peasant by a bow. 日本語: 『椿説弓張月』における利勇（りゆう、画像左）。利勇は弓の強さを誇り、農民を的にして殺した。
Chinsetsu Yumiharizuki - Sutemaru shooting down a bird in flight Cropp...
Sutemaru shooting down a bird in flight in the story Chinsetsu Yumiharizuki. 日本語: 『椿説弓張月』の話中で、島烏を射抜く舜天丸。
Chinsetsu Yumiharizuki - Sutemaru shooting down a bird in flight
Sutemaru shooting down a bird in flight in the story Chinsetsu Yumiharizuki. 日本語: 『椿説弓張月』の話中で、島烏を射抜く舜天丸。左側は紀平治、右には為朝がいる。
Chinsetsu Yumiharizuki 28-6 the enthronement of Sutemaru Cropped
The enthronement of Sutemaru, later the Chuzan King Shunten in the story Chinsetsu Yumiharizuki. 日本語: 『椿説弓張月』における舜天王の即位。舜天丸（すてまる）は中山王の位を授かり、舜天王となった。
Chinsetsu Yumiharizuki 28-6 the enthronement of Sutemaru
The enthronement of Sutemaru, later the Chuzan King Shunten in the story Chinsetsu Yumiharizuki. 日本語: 『椿説弓張月』における舜天王の即位。舜天丸（すてまる）は中山王の位を授かり、舜天王となった。
Saikai yōha kigen by Kisei Shōzan
日本語: 歸誠松山筆「西海揚波起原」、大判三枚続錦絵。征韓論争を描く "西海に海嘯（つなみ）の激浪を起して國民流離の戦端を開きしハ過し癸酉の歳に西郷桐野を創めとして専（もっぱら）征韓を主張せり 其論行ハれざりしより帰省して遂に此挙に及ぶといふハ尤も信用しがたけれど海嘯の起るも必（かならず）風候の正しからざるに因てなり 国民をして流離せしむるの戦端も又起原の源因ならざらんや" 仁和寺宮、従四位海軍中将河村純義公、有栖川... More
Kumawaka Maru and Honma Saburo by Utagawa Kuniyoshi c1847
Title: Kumawaka Maru and Honma Saburo 熊若丸 本間三郎. Series: Thirty-six Honorable Battles (Eimei Sanjuroku Kassen) 英名三十六合戦. Size: oban (37.6 x 25.2 cm). Publisher: Ise-Ichi. Signature: Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga. Des... More
Ogata Gekko General Major Odera Yasuzumi in the Battle of Weihaiwei
An incident in the Battle of Weihaiwei during the First Sino-Japanese War. Major General Ōdera Yasuzumi (大寺安純) at the cliff, 1895. 日本語: 「大寺将軍揮全力襲撃百尺崖之圖」（威海衛の戦い） Русский: Инцидент в битве за Вэйхайвэй во время... More
Ogata Shuma vs Python from Suikoden of Japanese Heroes by Utagawa Kuni...
From Suikoden of Japanese Heroes (Yeiyû Yamato Suikoden, 英雄日本水滸伝). Publisher: Kujioka-ya Keijirô. Woodblock print on paper circa 1843 by Utagawa Kuniyoshi. Scene description: Ogata Shuma Hiroyuki (尾形周馬寛行), (la... More
Origin of Iwato Kagura Dance Amaterasu by Toyokuni III (Kunisada) 1856
"Origin of Iwato Kagura Dance" triptych by Utagawa Kunisada (aka Toyokuni III). The goddess Amaterasu-Ōmikami is in the center. Amaterasu became curious how the gods could make merry while the world was plunge... More
Amaterasu cave wide
Cropped version of Amaterasu cave crop http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Amaterasu_cave_crop.jpg
Gasshukoku suishi teitoku kōjōgaki (Oral statement by the American Nav...
Gasshukoku suishi teitoku kōjōgaki (Oral statement by the American Navy admiral). A Japanese print showing three men, believed to be Commander Anan, age 54; Perry, age 49; and Captain Henry Adams, age 59, who ... More
Matthewperry, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Japanese print showing head-and-shoulders portrait of Commodore w:Matthew C. Perry. 1 print on hōsho paper : woodcut, color ; 37.2 x 25 cm (block), 37.4 x 25.4 cm (sheet). The characters located across the top ... More
Kaiserin Jingū
Empress Jingū. From the serie: Stories of one hundred famous heroes 日本語: 『名高百勇伝』「神功皇后」歌川国芳 作 Deutsch: Kaiserin Jingū, aus der Serie: Geschichten einhundert berühmter Helden
Gasshukoku suishi teitoku kōjōgaki (Oral statement by the American Nav...
Gasshukoku suishi teitoku kōjōgaki (Oral statement by the American Navy admiral). A Japanese print showing three men, believed to be Commander Anan, age 54; Perry, age 49; and Captain Henry Adams, age 59, who o... More
Kenjo reppu den, Kesa Gozen by Kuniyoshi
日本語: 朝櫻櫻國芳画「賢女烈婦傳」より『袈裟御前』、木版画 English: Kesa Gozen, from the series Lives of Wise and Heroic Women (Kenjo reppu den), Woodblock print
Asahina no Saburo in gevecht met Soga no Goro-Rijksmuseum RP-P-2000-35...
Nederlands: Twee krijgers in gevecht, de linker staand met zwaard in de hand, de rechter zittend. Label Line: mentioned on object Eishôsai Chôki (1785 - 1805), in of na 1791 - in of voor ca. 1810, kleurenhouts... More
Book One of Tale of Heike- Gi-O LACMA M.80.219.52
日本語: 岳亭筆「妓女」「妓王」「仏御前」、3枚揃刷物 English: Japan, 19th century Prints; woodcuts Color woodblock print; surimono, with silver, gold, and brass Image: 8 1/8 x 7 1/4 in. (20.6 x 18.4 cm) Paper: 8 1/8 x 7 1/4 in. (20.... More
De dame Ginjô-Rijksmuseum RP-P-1958-432
日本語: 岳亭筆「妓女」「妓王」「仏御前」、3枚揃刷物 Nederlands: Een vrouw, gekleed in breed vallende grijze kimono, afgezet met roze, zit op een balkon. Voor haar een koto. Ze rolt haar mouwen op voordat zij het instrument gaat bespe... More
De loyaliteit van Kusunoki Masatsura te Shijonawata-Rijksmuseum RP-P-1...
日本語: 月耕画「楠正行 四條畷忠戦之圖」、木版画 Nederlands: Kusunoki Masatsura met twee volgelingen in een pijlenregen; scene uit de strijd te Shijonawata, waar het kleine loyale leger van Kusunoki Masatsura verslagen werd door 60.... More
De Soga broeders, een verhaal uit het Verhaal van de Soga Broeders-Rij...
日本語: 「本町連 本朝廿四孝」より『曽我兄弟 曽我物語』、刷物 Nederlands: De Soga broeders voor de tent van Kudo Suketsume in het jachtkamp van Yoritomo. Het Verhaal van de Soga Broeders gaat over de wraak die de broeders nemen op de doo... More
Hojo Tokimasa Praying to a Goddess in the Sea LACMA M.84.31.455 (2 of ...
日本語: 豊宣画「新撰太閤記の内」より「高松城水攻 清水宗治切腹之図」4枚揃錦絵 English: Flooded Takamatsu Castle and Shimizu Muneharu committed Seppuku Japan, 1883 Prints; woodcuts Color woodblock print Herbert R. Cole Collection (M.84.31.455) Japanese Art
Hôjô Yasutoki, een voorbeeld uit de Spiegel van het Oosten-Rijksmuseum...
日本語: 「本町連 本朝廿四孝」より『北條泰時 東鑑』、刷物 English: 「Hōjō Yasutoki (Azuma kagami), from the series Twenty-Four Japanese Paragons of Filial Piety for the Honchō Circle (Honchōren honchō nijûshikū), with poems by Ikenoya K... More
Jiraiya - kuniyoshi - japanese heroes for the twelve signs
From Suikoden of Japanese Heroes (Yeiyû Yamato Suikoden, 英雄日本水滸伝) Publisher: Kujioka-ya Keijirô c. 1843 Scene: Ogata Shuma (later Jiraiya) raising his sword to kill a python attacking a large toad, Jiraiya is... More
Knielende danseres-Rijksmuseum RP-P-OB-JAP-3
日本語: 廣重画「小倉擬百人一首」より『十二 僧正遍昭（白拍子佛御前）』、木版画 "清盛公 白拍子祗王を愛す事限なし 爰に 加賀国に佛といへる舞妓あり 西八条に来りて入道にまミゆ 清盛深く是を愛て 祗王が寵ハ衰へたりとぞ 種員筆記" "あまつ風 雲のかよひ路 ふきとぢよ 乙女のすがた しばしとどめむ 僧正遍昭" Nederlands: De shirabyoshi danseres Hotoke Gozen, kn... More
Kume-no-Sen'nin & Kiku-Judou by Kunichika Toyohara 1866
日本語: 久米仙人と菊寿童。豊原国周『長生殿枕の兼言』（1866）の一部。Kume-no-Sen'nin & Kiku-Judou, a part of "Chouseiden Makura no Kanegoto" by Kunichika Toyohara(1866)
Kuniyoshi Station 38, Utagawa Kuniyoshi
日本語: 木曽街道六十九次之内 福島 浦島太郎。歌川国芳作。木曽川の川辺の松の根元でたたずむ浦島太郎、亀。亀の口からは蜃気楼が吐かれていて、そのさきに蓬莱がみえる。海のない山中でおこった浦島伝説であることに注意。参照：寝覚の床。 English: Kuniyoshi Utagawa, (38.) Fukushima Station, 1852. Series:"69 stations of the Kiso-kai... More
MET DP138980 - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan Museum of Art im...
日本語: 岳亭筆「妓女」「妓王」「仏御前」、3枚揃刷物English: Lady Hotoke Dancing
Utagawa Hiroshige - Nitta Yoshisada at Inamuragasaki
Nitta Yoshisada offering his sword to god Ryujin at Inamuragasaki Public domain photograph of 17th, 18th, 19th-century Japanese woodblock print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Scene from the Soga Brothers Revenge LACMA M.2007.152.39
日本語: 「曽我物語図絵」、大判三十枚揃錦絵 English: 1848 Alternate Title: Soga monogatari zue Prints; woodcuts Color woodblock print Image: 13 3/16 x 9 in. (33.50 x 22.86 cm); Sheet: 14 11/16 x 9 7/8 in. (37.31 x 25.08 cm) Gif... More
Sugawara no Michizane LACMA M.79.152.568, Utagawa Kuniyoshi
日本語: 「百人一首之内 菅家」 English: Japan, 19th century Alternate Title: Hyakuninshu nouchi, Kanke Prints; woodcuts Color woodblock print Image and Paper: 14 1/16 x 9 1/4 in. (35.7 x 23.6 cm) Julian C. Wright Bequest (... More
The Dancer Hotoke Gozen at Gioji LACMA M.71.100.58a-c (1 of 3)
Japan, 1897 Series: Ancient Patterns Prints; woodcuts Triptych; color woodblock prints Gift of Carl Holmes (M.71.100.58a-c) Japanese Art
The Dancer Hotoke Gozen at Gioji LACMA M.71.100.58a-c (2 of 3)
日本語: 小林清親筆「古代模様 佛」3枚揃錦絵 English: Japan, 1897 Series: Ancient Patterns Prints; woodcuts Triptych; color woodblock prints Gift of Carl Holmes (M.71.100.58a-c) Japanese Art
The Dancer Hotoke Gozen at Gioji LACMA M.71.100.58a-c (3 of 3)
Japan, 1897 Series: Ancient Patterns Prints; woodcuts Triptych; color woodblock prints Gift of Carl Holmes (M.71.100.58a-c) Japanese Art
The Dancer Hotoke Gozen LACMA M.80.219.49
日本語: 岳亭筆「妓女」「妓王」「仏御前」、3枚揃刷物 English: Japan, 19th century Prints; woodcuts Color woodblock print; surimono Image: 8 1/8 x 7 3/16 in. (20.6 x 18.2 cm); Paper: 8 1/8 x 7 3/16 in. (20.6 x 18.2 cm) Gift of Caroli... More
Tora gozen-Rijksmuseum RP-P-2008-164
Nederlands: Tora gozen, staand bij struik in harde wind, omkijkend naar haar wegwaaiende hoed. Label Line: mentioned on object Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798 - 1861), 1841 - 1842, kleurenhoutsnede; lijnblok in zwart ... More
Utamaro Yama-uba and Kintaro, Kitagawa Utamaro
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Wada Yoshimori's Feast LACMA 16.14.44
日本語: 「曽我物語図絵」、大判三十枚揃錦絵 English: Japan, circa 1845-1846 Series: The Soga Brothers Revenge Pictorialized Prints; woodcuts Color woodblock print Image: 13 1/2 x 9 9/16 in. (34.3 x 24.2 cm); Paper: 14 9/16 x 10 ... More
Yoshitoshi Kurobozu. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.
Kurobōzu (黒坊主) from the Yūbin-hōchi-shinbun (Postal News) (郵便報知新聞 663号; No 663. The black monster attacking the wife of a carpenter in Karda.)
Utagawa Kuniyoshi Soga-no Hakomaru (cropped), Utagawa Kuniyoshi
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi Soga-no Hakomaru, Utagawa Kuniyoshi
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Akazome Emon 1811. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.
日本語: 「風流女六歌仙 赤染衛門」 English: Akazome Emon, Heian era writer and lady-in-waiting, depicted here in a 19th Woodblock print (nishiki-e) print; ink and color on paper.
Akazome Emon. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.
日本語: 女歌仙「赤染衛門」 English: Akazome Emon, 11th century Japanese poet
Amaterasu cave crop. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.
Japanese Sun goddess Amaterasu emerging from a cave. (This is a part of the full artwork).日本語: 天照大神。岩戸神楽ノ起顕（三代豊国）。
Boat detail, Flooded Takamatsu Castle and Shimizu Muneharu committed S...
日本語: 豊宣画「新撰太閤記の内」より「高松城水攻 清水宗治切腹之図」4枚揃錦絵 English: Flooded Takamatsu Castle and Shimizu Muneharu committed Seppuku
Chikanobu Foxfires. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.
日本語: 豊原周延筆「竹のひと節 本朝二十四孝 狐火」、3枚揃大判錦絵 English: Chikanobu Toyohara, Foxfires, 1898. Triptych from the Bamboo Knots (Take no Hitofushi) series. The print depicts Yaegaki-hime carrying the helmet of the warrior Shi... More
Detail, Flooded Takamatsu Castle and Shimizu Muneharu committed Seppuk...
日本語: 豊宣画「新撰太閤記の内」より「高松城水攻 清水宗治切腹之図」4枚揃錦絵 English: Flooded Takamatsu Castle and Shimizu Muneharu committed Seppuku
Fan Kuai by Katsukawa Shun'ei. 19th century Japan. Public domain image...
日本語: 漢国の樊噲 勇力門を破る English: Fan Kuai (樊噲), feigning drunkenness, storms the dining hall of the emperor's palace by breaking down the door.
Flooded Takamatsu Castle and Shimizu Muneharu committed Seppuku by Toy...
日本語: 豊宣画「新撰太閤記の内」より「高松城水攻 清水宗治切腹之図」4枚揃錦絵 English: Flooded Takamatsu Castle and Shimizu Muneharu committed Seppuku
Flooded Takamatsu Castle and Shimizu Muneharu committed Seppuku by Toy...
日本語: 豊宣画「新撰太閤記の内」より「高松城水攻 清水宗治切腹之図」4枚揃錦絵 English: Flooded Takamatsu Castle and Shimizu Muneharu committed Seppuku
Game of neck pull (Kubippiki) between the Ōzeki Tanikaze and Kintarō b...
日本語: 『大関谷風と金太郎の首引き』、谷風の後ろには高島屋おひさ、金太郎の後ろには難波屋おきた、行司は富本豊雛が務め寛政三美人総出の構図となっている。 English: Tanikaze fights Kintarō by game of neck pull while the three beautiful women in the Kansei era watched.
Half-legth portrait of Bazui Chobel, Utagawa Kuniyoshi
日本語: 一勇斎国芳画「国芳もやう正札附現金男」より『幡随長兵衛』、木版画 English: Banzui Chobei(播随長兵衛)or Banzuiin Chobei(幡随院長兵衛), He is one of the most celebrated Edo otokodate /street knght/ They lived by a strict code of honour which dictated... More
Hiroshige, The station Ejiri
日本語: 廣重画「東海道五十三對」より『江尻 三保の浦 羽衣松の由来』、伊勢屋市兵衛版、大判錦絵 "江尻の東 清水の湊より海濱を廻りて壹里余 三保の洲崎へ至る駿海（しゆんかい）一の名所にして風色世に知る所なり 羽衣松は同所にあり 里言にいふ むかし天人降（くだ）りて松に羽衣をぬき置しを 漁師（れふし）ひろひ取て返さず 天女かりに漁師が妻となり 辛労（くらう）して羽衣を取りかへし 天に帰りしと言傅ふ 羽衣の松 今猶存せ... More
Japanese traditional furry art3
日本語: 國輝画「家久連里（かくれさと）」 English: Hidden village
Kan-So gundan, Kan Hankai by Utagawa Kunisada
日本語: 『漢楚軍談 漢樊噲』 English: Fan Kuai (樊噲) breaking down a door in the Emperor's palace from the series Kan-So gundan (Battle Tales of the Han and Chu - 漢楚軍談).
Kuniteru Gozu dragon, Utagawa Kuniteru
日本語: 國輝画「本朝英雄傳」より「牛頭天皇 稲田姫」、大判錦絵 English: Gozu Tennô kills a dragon to save Princess Inada. He, whose name literarily means "ox-headed heavenly king", is a deity of Buddhist origin considered as identical to S... More
Kuniyoshi Ishiyakushi. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.
日本語: 朝櫻樓國芳画「東海道五十三對」より『石薬師』、小嶋屋重兵衛版、大判錦絵 “義經逆桜ハ 石薬師寺の向ひ 民家の裏少し林の内にあり むかし範頼上洛の時 名馬生唼（いけづき）の出し所ハこゝならんとめぐり見給ひ 馬の鞭を倒（さかしま）にさし給ふ 後に枝葉栄えり 義經逆桜と云か田畠の内ニ有 ちなみニよつて こゝへ義経をゑがくものなり“ 詞書によると義経逆桜として知られる桜が石薬師寺の向かいにある。これは本来、源範頼... More
Kuniyoshi The Dragon Princess. 19th century Japan. Public domain image...
日本語: 一勇齋國芳画「東海道五十三對」より『草津』、海老屋林之助版、大判錦絵 “延喜八年 秀郷勢田の橋を過ぐるに 龍婦女と化して 三上山の百足を亡（ほろハ）し給ハれと願ふ よって 秀郷かの蚣（むかで）を射る すなハち 其恩として龍宮へ伴ひ あまたの宝をおくる“ 俵藤太の百足退治を著したもの。上段には三上山と百足を描き、下段には琵琶湖の畔で百足退治を依頼した龍の化身である女性と秀郷を描いている。 English: ... More
Kuniyoshi Tsuchiyama - A painting of a man and a woman in a living roo...
日本語: 一勇齋國芳画「東海道五十三對」より『土山』、伊勢屋市兵衛版、大判錦絵 “延暦年中 奥州安部高丸 天命に叛（そむき）しかハ 田村将軍追討として 駿州清見が関まで赴（おもむ）きしが こゝに合戦の時清水観音霊験の事あり 又 鈴鹿山鬼神退治の時も観音の功力にて婦女とけし 田村を導き是を討しむ その眷属どもに数多（あまた）矢を放ち給ひ 残らず悪鬼を亡すなり“ 田村麻呂伝説を題材としたしたもの。坂上田村麻呂が清水観音... More
Kuniyoshi Utagawa, Mongaku Shonin, Utagawa Kuniyoshi
日本語: 一勇斎國芳画「文覚上人那智の瀧荒行」竪絵三枚揃錦絵 English: Woodblock triptych print, triptych, oban tate-e. Mongaku Shonin under the waterfall of Nachi, encouraged by Fudo Myoo and his acolytes Kongara and Seitaka.
Kōkoku Nijū-shi Kō, Kesa Gozen by Yoshitoshi
日本語: 芳年筆「皇國二十四功」より『袈裟御前』、木版画 English: Kesa Gozen, from the series Twenty-Four Accomplishments in Imperial Japan (Kōkoku Nijū-shi Kō), Woodblock print
Minamoto Yoshiie at the Nakoso barrier, Utagawa Kuniyoshi
日本語: 一勇斎國芳画「武勇擬源氏」より『関屋 源義家朝臣』、木版画 ““奥州征伐の下向の時名古曾（なこそ 勿来）の関を越えたまふに折から桜の花盛りなりしかバ 吹風をなこその関とおもへども道もせにちる山さくらかな” 。 彼は、日本の太陽円盤のシンボルを持っている日本の軍扇を持っています。 English: This print illustrates Minamoto Yoshiie a prominent her... More
Mitate setsugetsuka no uchi, Gojō-hashi no tsuki by Nakazawa Toshiaki
日本語: 「見立雪月花之内」より『五條橋之月』、3枚続錦絵 English: Moon at Gojō Bridge, from the series snow, moon and flower, woodblock print. For the story illustrated, see Wikipedia:Benkei#Career.
Mongaku 2 - Public domain portrait painting
日本語: 香蝶楼国貞画「本朝高名鏡」より『文覚聖人』 English: Mongaku doing penace at the Nachi waterfall.jpg
Mongaku 5. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.
日本語: 一恵斎芳幾画「今様擬源氏」より『 四十 文覺上人』 English: Mongaku unter waterfall
Mongaku doing penace at the Nachi waterfall, Utagawa Kuniyoshi
日本語: 朝桜楼國芳画「六様性国芳自慢先負 文覚上人」、錦絵
Murakami Yoshiteru, Imose ni Kinki dakkan su zu by Mizuno Toshikata
日本語: 「村上義光芋瀬ニ綿旗奪返ス図」、3枚揃大判錦絵
Namamugi incident. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.
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Neck-pulling Contest of Benkei and Chinese Beauty by Hokusai
日本語: 『空満屋連和漢武勇合三番之内、弁慶と唐美人の首引き』 English: Neck-pulling Contest of Benkei and Chinese Beauty, from the series Chinese and Japanese Heroes for the Soramitsuya Circle.
Nishiki-e painting (a kind of Ukiyo-e in Meiji period) of Kuroda Kiyot...
Nishiki-e painting (a kind of Ukiyo-e in Meiji period) of Kuroda Kiyotaka(probably the right person) , with Inoue Kaoru behind him. 日本語: 明治時代の錦絵。「古今勤王名覧 黒田公 井上公」右の人物が黒田公（黒田清隆弁理大臣）、その後ろが井上公（井上馨）とみられる。下部「早川松山図書... More
Shi Jin by Mizuno Toshikata - Public domain portrait print
日本語: 「和漢十六武者至」より『水滸傳九紋竜史進』、木版画 English: Shi Jin, woodblock print
Shirai Gompachi nochi ni Komurasaki by Kuniteru I
日本語: 一雄斎國輝画「白井権八 後二小むらさき」、大判錦絵
Shizuka-gozen in her farewell dance to Yoshitsune
日本語: 北斎戴斗改為一筆「白拍子」、絹本 English: Shizuka, the most famous shirabyoshi, who was the lover of Yoshitsune. Painting, colored ink on silk, by Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1825
Soga Brüder - Public domain portrait print
日本語: 「曽我物語図絵」、大判三十枚揃錦絵 English: Soga brothers killing Suketsune
Takashima Ōiko no hanashi by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
日本語: 『高島大井子の話』 English: The Story of the Strong Woman Takashima Ōiko.
Takeda Shingen edit, Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Public domain photo of Japanese woodblock print (Ukiyo-e), free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Takeda Shingen, Utagawa Kuniyoshi
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The Soga brothers practising swordstrokes on a heap of snow
日本語: 一勇斎國芳画「本朝廿四孝」より『一万丸 箱王丸』、木版画 English: Ichimanmaru and Hakoōmaru, from the series Twenty-four Japanese Paragons of Filial Piety (Honchō nijūshi kō), Woodblock print. This print represents Jūrō and Gorō pra... More
The Strong Oi Pouring Sake - Public domain image related to music prfo...
A portrait by Hokusai of his daughter Ōi? and Fan Kuai. Presumably the title is a pun on her art name, which was Sakae. However, it is totally different from the Japanese original title. The Japanese original ... More
Tree under water detail, Flooded Takamatsu Castle and Shimizu Muneharu...
日本語: 豊宣画「新撰太閤記の内」より「高松城水攻 清水宗治切腹之図」4枚揃錦絵 English: Flooded Takamatsu Castle and Shimizu Muneharu committed Seppuku
Tōkaidō gojūsan tsui, Minakuchi by Utagawa Kuniyoshi
日本語: 朝櫻樓國芳画「東海道五十三對」より『水口』、伊場屋久兵衛版、大判錦絵 “昔 高嶋といふ所に百姓の娘大井子（おほゐこ）といふ大力の女あり 力ある事を恥て 常にハ出さず 農業の間にハ馬を牽（ひき） 旅人（りょじん）を乗（のせ）て活業（なりわい）とす 折節 田に水をまかする頃 村人大井子と水の事を論じ 女と侮り 彼が田へ水のかゝらぬやうにせしかバ 大井子憤りて ある夜六七尺四方なる石を持来り かの水口（みずくち）... More
Yamato kōmei retsujo kagami, Kesa Gozen by Kunisada
日本語: 香蝶楼国貞画「大和高名列女鏡」より『けさ御ぜん』、木版画 English: Kesa Gozen, from the series Mirror of Renowned Exemplary Women of Japan (Yamato kōmei retsujo kagami), Woodblock print
Kobayashi Kiyochika - Yamauchi Katsutoyo and his wife
Yamauchi Kazutoyo and his wife. 日本語: 眞生小林清親筆「今古誠画 浮𠦔画類考之内 天正三年之頃」、山内一豊と室の錦絵
Yamome, Ōiko ga kairiki by Hokusai
日本語: 『北斎漫画九篇』より『寡婦 大井子が怪力』 English: "A single woman, Ōiko had the superhuman strength" from the series Hokusai Manga Volume 9.
Yoshitoshi - 100 Aspects of the Moon - 82
日本語: 芳年筆「月百姿」より『霜満関営秋気清 数行過鳫月三更 謙信』 English: Kenshin watching geese in the moonlight
Yoshitsune's nineteen loyal retainers on board ship. Colour Wellcome V...
日本語: 国綱画「義經拾九臣之圖 全」、2枚揃錦絵 English: Yoshitsune's nineteen loyal retainers on board ship. Colour woodcut by Kunitsuna, 1859. Iconographic Collections Keywords: Kunitsuna
Yōshū Chikanobu Kusunoki Masatsura
日本語: 「東繪晝夜競]より『楠正行』、木版画 English: The main section shows Kusunoki Masatsura as a young man attacking a feared badger, the corporeal essence of an oni; the inset shows him composing his death poem
Yōshū Chikanobu Tomoe Gozen. 19th century Japan. Public domain image.
Tomoe Gozen wields a naginata on horseback with Uchida Ieyoshi and Hatakeyama no Shigetada. Context: Tomoe Gozen was a rare female samurai. At Battle of Awazu in 1184, she is known for killing Uchida Ieyoshi... More
Yōshū Chikanobu-Protecting his master Tsugunobu
日本語: 楊洲筆「屋島之役」、3枚揃大判錦絵 Protecting his master, Tsugunobu is felled by Noritsune's arrow. Taira no Noritsune aiming his bow at Minamoto Yoshitsune, but hitting Satō Tsugunobu, who rode between to protect Yoshitsu... More
Ōta Dōkan, Yamabuki no sato by Yūsai Toshiaki
日本語: 「太田道灌 山吹の里」、大判3枚続錦絵 『七重八重 花はさけども 山吹の 実の一つだに なきぞかなしき』 English: A scene of the legend of Yamabuki no sato, a girl offering a branch of Yamabuki while Ōta Dōkan in rain asking for a straw coat, woodblock print
Hearn's tsuchigumo - fairy tale illustration
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Amaterasu cave - A painting of a group of people on a stage
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Ghost detail, Kuniyoshi The Ghost in the Lantern (cropped)
The print depicts a Kamiya lantern haunted by the ghost of O-Iwa
Hamaguri rebellion - Public domain drawing
"Battle scene from the Hamaguri Gate Incident of 1864, Kyoto, Japan", an ukiyo-e print by Yūzan Mori, based on a drawing by Gorei Maekawa. LOC description: Ukiyo-e print illustration showing a burning building ... More