Shikisanba posters & prints

Yatsushi shikisanba, A modern version of the Sarugaku play Shikisanba Katsukawa Shunsen

Three Actors in the Roles of Senzai, Okina, and Sanbaso, on Stage Performing in the Noh Play Shikisanba (or Shikisamba) Anonymous

Three Women (or the Male Actors Portraying Women) in the Role of the Three Old Men Who Typically Perform the... Anonymous

Furyu onna shikisanb Utagawa Toyokuni

Geisha with Hibachi Utagawa Kunisada II

Cool of the Evening at Shijo Riverbed Utagawa Hiroshige

Oshichi and Kichisaburo at the Gameboard (Oshichi Kichisaburo no bansho), 1800 Kitagawa Utamaro

Ichikawa Danjuro IX in a roundel in the guise of a Yama Bashi, attributed to Chikanobu, Toyohara Chikanobu

Drifting in a Boat, 1847 Tsubaki Chinzan

Okubi-e portraits of the wrestler Onogawa Kisaburo and the noted beauty Ohisa of the Takashimaya Katsukawa Shuncho

Overhanging Cliff Shibata Zeshin

Kinko echizen Omori Yoshikiyo

The Courtesan Kisagata of Ohishiya Strolling at Night with Two Shinzo and a Kamuro, c. 1790 Ch?bunsai Eishi

Nakamura Tomijuro and Nakamura Shichisaburo II as the Lovers Agemaki and Sukeroku, 1753 Torii Kiyonobu II

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

Actors in Keisei Sanbon Karakasa Toshusai Sharaku

Yamauba No Chichi O Suh Kintaro, Yamauba Breast Feeding Kintaro Anonymous

Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Urabe no Suetake, 1781 Katsukawa Shunzan

Act II of Chushingura, the young samurai Rikiya, with Konami, Honzo partly hidden behind the door Kitagawa Utamaro

Ichikawa Kyuzo as Katana Kaji Dankuro by Utagawa Kunisada and Utagawa Yoshitora Anonymous

Kyomachi nichome kirihishiya uchi manyo, The courtesan Manyo of the house of Kirihishi at Nichome Kyomachi in Yoshiwara Torii Kiyonaga