Okuni kabuki posters & prints

Merry-making under aronia blossoms. Left of a pair of six-section folding screens Kano Isenin Naganobu

Merry-making under aronia blossoms. Right of a pair of six-section folding screens, 18th century Kano Isenin Naganobu

Two Kabuki Actors Toyokuni III

Detail of Two Kabuki Actors Toyokuni III

Detail of Two Kabuki Actors Toyokuni III

Kabuki, Tamasaburo as Izayoi Stevie Taylor

Three Kabuki Actors Toyokuni III

Kabuki Actor in a Female Role (Onnagata) Utagawa Toyokuni

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II Dancing with a Parasol, late 1770s Katsukawa Shunsho

Interior of a Theatre Toyokuni II

The Actor Iwai Hanshiro V as Yaoya Oshici Utagawa Kunisada

Half-Length Portrait of the Actor Onoe Eizaburo Kunimasa

Kabuki actor, one of a triptych Shunbaisai Hokuei

Kabuki actor, one of a triptych Shunbaisai Hokuei

Kabuki Theater, 2016 Hiroyuki Izutsu

Two Actors in a Kabuki Play, One As a Woman with a Paper Lantern Standing Next to Gokuin Sen'Emon, One... Anonymous

The Actor Nakayama Tomisaburo Print Anonymous

The Actor Onoe Kikugoro III in the Role of Oboshi Yuranosuke Print Anonymous

Kobayashi no Asahina Print Anonymous

Ichikawa Danzo I, a Kabuki Actor Anonymous

The Actor Bando Tokuke as Takahastu Yajuro, a Samurai Utagawa Kunisada

Kikugoroi Onoe in the Role of Tonase Utagawa Kunisada

Iwai Kumesaburo II as Oritsu in a kabuki play at the Nakamura-za Theatre, painting by Utagawa Kunisada. Japan, 18th-19th century Utagawa Kunisada

Matsumoto Yonesaburo in the role of the courtesan Kewaizaka No Shosho in the play 'Katakiuchi Noriai Banashi', c.1794-95 Toshusai Sharaku

Act II of Chushingura, The Young Samurai Rikiya, with Kononami, Honzo Partly Hidden Behind the Door Utamaro

Onoe Kikujiro II as Takiyashahime by Utagawa Kunisada and Utagawa Yoshitora Anonymous

Bando Mitsugoro II as Shinbei in the Kabuki Play 'Sukeroku', late 18th-early 19th century Utagawa Toyokuni I

UTAGAWA KUNISADA (TOYOKUNI III)Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Fox-Genkuro and Bando Kamezo as Yokawa Kakuhan, oban-size nishiki-e diptych. Utagawa Kunisada

Nakamura Nakazo I as Ryoshi Fukashichi by Utagawa Kunisada and Utagawa Yoshitora Anonymous

Seki Sanjuro III as Kyogoku Takumi by Utagawa Kunisada and Utagawa Yoshitora Anonymous

Kabuki Theater, 2015 Hiroyuki Izutsu

Ichikawa Monnosuke III as the Geisha Otsuma of Mirokucho Utagawa Kunisada (I)

Japanese kabuki actor Utagawa Kunisada

Matsumoto Yonesaburo in the role of the courtesan Kewaizaka No Shosho Toshusai Sharaku

The Actor Onoe Kikugoro III in the Role of Oboshi Yuranosuke Utagawa Toyokuni

The ghost of Okiku at Sarayashiki. Tsukioka Yoshitoshi