Beauties of the Three Capitals: Kayo of Kyoto, Ikkaku of Osaka, and Kokichi of Tokyo

Three Beauties: Kayo of Kyoto, Hitotsuru of Osaka, and Kokichi of Tokyo

Seattle Art Museum

Seattle Art Museum Collection

Three geisha: Kayo of Kyoto, Hitotsuru of Osaka, and Kokichi of Tokyo

Freer and Sackler

DPLA API

Beauties of the Three Capitals: Edo (right), Kyoto (center), and Osaka (left)

Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago API

Beauties of the Three Capitals: Shimabara in Kyoto (right), Yoshiwara in Edo (center), and Shinmachi in Osaka (left)

Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago API

Courtesan of Osaka and Her Attendant, left sheet of a triptych of beauties of the three capitals (Sanpukutsui Osaka hidari)

Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago API

Actor Yamashita Kinsaku as Asama, from the series Beauties of the Three Cities, Edo, Osaka, and Kyoto

Harvard Art Museums

Harvard Art Museums API

Beauties of the Three Cities (Osaka, Kyoto and Edo), with poems by Kokintei Yurahito, Mantotei Takomaru and an associate

Harvard Art Museums

Harvard Art Museums API

Courtesans Drawn in Osaka style (right), Kyoto style (center), and Edo style (left), from "Courtesans of the Three Capitals: A Set of Three (Sanga no tsu keisei sanpukutsui)"

Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago API

Sakurazuna Komasu and Sakurazuna Kokichi from Osaka Showed Their Performance in the Precincts of Sensoji Temple (Ladder and Ball Juggling Performances)

Edo-Tokyo Museum

Tokyo Museum Collection

Dagger (Tantō) Inscribed “Made by Takahashi Seiunshi Nobuhide of Osaka, 75 years of age / Made at Kyoto Imperial University on an auspicious day in February, 1917”

Kyoto National Museum

Integrated Collections Database of the National Museums, Japan