Courtesan Kiyokawa, Karigane Bunshichi, and Kaminari Shōkurō from the series Models of Love Talk: Clouds Form Over the Moon (Chiwa kagami tsuki no murakumo)

Kakogawa Konami, Oboshi Rikiya and the Maidservant Suki, (Kakogawa Konami, Oboshi Rikiya, gejo Suki) from the series "Models of Love Talk: Clouds Form Over the Moon (Chiwa kagami tsuki no murakumo) "

Five Actors as the Five Manly Men: Gokuin Sen'emon, Karigane Bunshichi, An no Heibei, Hotei Ichiemon and Kaminari Shōkurō

Actors as the Five Manly Men: Nakamura Utaemon IV as Hotei Ichiemon, Ichikawa Kuzo II as An no Heibei, Sawamura Tossho I as Gokuin Sen'emon, Ichimura Uzaemon XII as Karigane Bunshichi, and IChikawa Ebizo V as Kaminari Shoku

The Actors Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Karigane Bunshichi, Bando Mitsugoro I as An no Heibei, Ichikawa Danjuro V as Gokuin Sen'emon, Nakamura Sukegoro II as Kaminari Shokuro, and Sakata Hangoro II as Hotei Ichiemon (right to left), in "Gonin Otoko" (Five Chivalrous Commoners), an Interlude in Part Two of the Play Hatsumombi Kuruwa Soga (A Soga Drama on the First Festival Day in the Pleasure District), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Second Month, 1780

The Actors Segawa Kikunojo III as Karigane Obun, Nakayama Tomisaburo I as An no Oyasu, Iwai Kiyotaro II as Kaminari no Osha, Nakayama Tatezo I as Gokuin no Osen, and Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Hotei no Oichi (right to left), in "Gonin Onna," Scene One of the Play Waka Murasaki Edokko Soga, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Second Month, 1792

Kisen Hōshi, from the series Tōsei kodomo rokkasen

Hour of the Rat [midnight]: The Mistress (Ne no koku, mekake), from the series A Clock of the Customs of Beauties (Fūzoku bijin tokei)

Someyama, kamuro Hanano and Momiji, from the series Opening of the New Quarters of the Matsubaya (Matsubaya shintaku mise-biraki)

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「木挽町新やしき　小伊勢屋おちゑ」

Actor Nakamura Nakazō 1st as Matano no Gorō in the play Hana-zumō Genji Hiiki, performed at the Nakamura Theater from the eleventh month of 1775

Actors Arashi Sangorō 2nd as Minamoto no Yoritomo disguised as Eboshi Ori (the Hat Maker) and Segawa Kikujirō 2nd as Yuki Onna (the Snow Woman) in the play Myōtogiku Izu no Kisewata at the Ichimura Theater from the eleventh month of 1770

「曽我の十郎祐成　坂東三津五郎」

MAN HOLDING BLACK HAT IN LEFT HAND

Actor Nakamura Noshio in a Female Role

The Eleventh Month (Jūichigatsu), from the series Twelve Months of Popular Customs (Fūzoku jūni kō)

Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke 2nd

Actor MORITA KANYA 6TH AS A YAKKO

A Courtesan and Her Young Lover (Shunga)

Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō 5th IN BLACK HAT

Hinagatawakananohatsumoyoudaimonjiyauchi maizumi、shigeki、naname

Actor Matsumoto Koshirō 2nd WITH A WOODEN TABLET

Iwai Hanshirō IV as O-tatsu “the Fox” Kitsune

COURTESAN WAKOKU AS OTOMONO KURONOSHI AND COURTESAN KASUAGANO AS ARIWARA NO NARIHIRA, FROM A SERIES REPRESENTING THE SIX IMMORTAL POETS

The Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara Ⅱ: Hour of the Boar (Ten o'clock p.m.)

Actor Ichikawa Yaozō as Minamoto no Yoshitsune

WOMAN HOLDING SCROLL IN HER MOUTH

Actor Nakamura Matsue

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