Ariwara Baikei

Long-tailed birds in pine tree, c.1800 Ariwara Baikei

Pheasant, bullfinch, flowers and rock, c.1800 Ariwara Baikei

Ariwara no narihir Kitagawa Utamaro

Woman with the Poet Ariwara Narihira As a Boy with Bow and Arrows and Wearing Fan-Shaped Blinders. Anonymous

Hero of a Monogatari by Ariwara no Narimira 17th-19th century School Japanese

Ariwara Narihira… Fujifusa version of Thirty-six Immortal Poets, 1st half 15th cent Unknown

From the series Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets: Ariwara no Narihira, c1830. Hokusai

Arashi Rikan in court dress Totoya Hokkei

Arashi Rikan as Sanshichi Kurobei in the Play 'Natsu matsuri Naniwa Kagami' Shumbaisai Hokuei

The Courtesan Ariwara of the Tsuruya Seated by a Smoking Chest…, mid 1790s Ch?bunsai Eishi

Heike monogatari to biwa to tsuitate, Tale of the heike and a lute next to a standing screen Ikeda Eisen

Arashi hinasuke no minamoto no raiko to iwai kumesaburo no yosoihime, Arashi Hinasuke in the role of Minamoto no Raiko... Utagawa Toyokuni

Araihari, Hanging laundry to dry Kitagawa Utamaro

Portrait of the Actor Arashi Rikan I, ca. 1812 Shunkosai Hokushu

The Actor Iwai Hanshiro V as Yaoya Oshici Utagawa Kunisada

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

Haniwa figure, 250-550 School Japanese

A Younger Courtesan Under Cherry Blossoms at Night in Yoshiwaram Utagawa Yoshifuji

Arashi Rikan II as Kizu Kansuke, 1829 Gigado Ashiyuki

Iwai hanshiro no shirabyoshi, The actor Iwai Hanshiro in the role of Shirabyoshi Torii Kiyotsune

Battle at Rokuhara, from The Tale of the Heiji Rebellion…, 14th century Unknown

Oshibai ukie no zu, A perspective view of the Grant Theater Katsukawa Shunsen

Fujiwara no hidesato no mukade taiji, The warrior Fujiwara Hidesato battling the giant centipede Katsukawa Shuntei

Yoshiwara Women Looking into the Street at Springtime, 1753-1806 Unknown

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

Portrait of the Teahouse Waitress Naniwaya Okita Serving a Cup of Tea on a Tray Utamaro

Arashi Rikan II as Kizu Kansuke; Ichikawa Ebijuro II as Horiguchi Manzaemon, 1829 Shigenao; Utagawa Kunihiro

Beauties of the Yoshiwara at Daikoku House Keisai Eisen

The Diplomatic Type by Keisai Eisen from the series Imayo bijin junikei (Twelve scenes of modern beauties) Anonymous

Arashi Murajiro as a Courtesan Holding a Letter, late 1780s Katsukawa Shunko

Araihari, Washing and stretching cloth Suzuki Harunobu

Looking as if She Wants to Change: The Appearance of a Proprietress of the Kaei Era Yoshitoshi

Sarawaka Cho Street Utagawa Hiroshige

Iwai Hanshiro IV as Murasame or Matsukaze, mid 1770s Katsukawa Shunsho

Sugawara Mitizane Zo, Portrait of Sugawara Michizane Anonymous

The Dai Matsu or Giant Pine Tree of Japan on the Western Shore of Lake Biwa Anonymous