Onoe Tamizō as Kisen Hōshi and Jitsukawa Ensaburō as Ariwara no Narihira (right); Ichikawa Ebizō V as Sōjō Henjō and Nakamura Utaemon IV as Ono no Komachi (center); Mimasu Daigorō IV as Ōtomo no Kuronushi and Kataoka Gadō II as Banyo no Yasuhide (left)

Nakamura Utaemon IV as Henjō (a), Yasuhide (b), Kisen (c), Nakagawa Nanshi II as Komachi (d), Narihira (e), and Kuronushi (f)

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Kabuki Actor Nakamura Utaemon IV as the Poet Ōtomo no Kuronushi

Honolulu Museum of Art

Honolulu Museum of Art Collection

Nakamura Utaemon IV as Ariwara no Narihira and Otomono Kuronushi

Honolulu Museum of Art

Honolulu Museum of Art Collection

No. 2 Prostitute as Ōtomo no Kuronushi

Minneapolis Institute of Arts

Minneapolis Institute of Art API

Nakamura Utaemon IV as Sojō Henjō

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Onoe Tamizō II as Kisen Hōshi and Jitsukawa Ensaburō I as Ariwara no Narihira

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Actor in the role of Ōtomo no Kuronushi

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum API

Nakamura Utaemon IV as Kisen

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Mimasu Daigorō IV as Gengorō and Actor as Kazusuke

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Mimasu Daigorō IV as Bishamonten

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Mimasu Daigorō IV as Enya Hangan (a, right panel); and Nakamura Utaemon IV as Ko no Moronō (b, left panel)

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Mimasu Daigorō IV as En'yahangan

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Unidentified Actors as Ono no Komachi and Kisen Hōshi

Honolulu Museum of Art

Honolulu Museum of Art Collection

Mimasu Daigorō IV as Chichibu no Shigetada

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Mimasu Daigorō IV as Tōma Saburōemon

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Mimasu Daigorō IV as Mizuo Jūrōzaemon

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Mimasu Daigorō IV as Mizuo Jūrōzaemon

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Nakamura Utaemon IV as Karaki Masaemon (right panel), and Mimasu Daigorō IV as Honda Naiki (left panel)

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Mimasu Daigorō IV as Umeōmaru (right panel); Nakamura Utaemon IV as Matsuōmaru (center panel); and Jitsukawa Ensaburō as Sakuramaru (left panel)

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Mimasu Daigorō IV as Heiemon

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Nakamura Utaemon IV as Higuchi no Jirō (right panel); Kataoka Ichizō I as Gonshirō and Mimasu Daigorō IV as Shigetada (left panel)

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Mimasu Daigorō IV as Umeōmaru, Nakamura Utaemon IV as Matsuōmaru, and Jitsukawa Enzaburō I as Sakuramaru in Act 3 of Sugawara

Honolulu Museum of Art

Honolulu Museum of Art Collection

Onoe Tamizō II as Ibaraki Dōji (a, top panel); and Mimasu Daigorō IV as Watanabe Tsuna (b, bottom panel)

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Mimasu Daigorō IV as Hamaji Genzaemon (a, right panel); and Nakamura Utaemon IV as Kurofune Chüemon (b, left panel)

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Arashi Kichisaburō III as Saitō Kuranosuke (right panel); Onoe Tamizo (II) as Yuruki Saemon (center panel); and Jitsukawa Ensaburō as Kajizō (left panel)

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Hideyoshi Advances Prince Sambōshi during a Ceremony at Daitokuji, from the series A Record of the Advancement of Toyotomi Hideyoshi (Toyotomi shōshinroku)

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

「江戸富士十景之内」 「永代」

Tokyo Metropolitan Central Library

ARC Ukiyo-e Portal Database

Nakamura Utaemon IV as Kajiwara Heiji (a); Mimasu Daigorō IV as Enju (b); Jitsukawa Ensaburō as Kajiwara Genta (c); Nakayama Nanshū II as Chidori, a koshimoto (d)

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Tsunade Threatened by Snake, from the series Beauty and Valor in the Novel Suikoden (Biyū suikoden)

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Mimasu Daigorō IV as Inugami Hyōgō and Asao Tamejūrō IV as Chikura Okiemon (a, right panel); Jitsukawa Ensaburō I as Sasahara Samonnosuke (b, center panel); and Kataoka Gadō II as Sasahara Hayato (c, left panel)

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Nakamura Utaemon IV as Nuregami Chōgorō (a, right panel); Mimasu Daigorō IV as Oseki and Kataoka Ichizō I as the Wine Seller Kambei (b, center panel); and Jitsukawa Ensaburō I as Hanaregoma Chōkichi (c, left panel)

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Kataoka Gadō II, Mimasu Daigorō IV, and a Child Actor in Front of a Memorial Portrait of Kataoka Nizaemon VII as Yuranosuke

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Courtesan Ei of Nakamoriken as Kayō Fujin (right panel) and Courtesan Konami of Nakamoriken as Kan'yō (left panel)

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

桐一葉

朝日智雄

ARC Ukiyo-e Portal Database

桐一葉

朝日智雄

ARC Ukiyo-e Portal Database

Arashi Rikan IV as Gentoku (right panel); Onoe Tamizō II as Kan'u (center panel); and Ichikawa Udanji V as Chōhi (left panel)

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

Miuraya Komurasaki/Shirai Gonpachi/Miuraya Wakamurasaki

National Gallery in Prague

Database of Japanese Art in Overseas Collections

Jitsukawa Ensaburō as Momonoi Wakasanosuke (right panel); Kataoka Ichizu I as Kakogawa Honzo (center panel); Yamashita Kinsaku IV as Konami, and Nakamura Daikichi II (?) as Ōboshi Rikiya (left panel)

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art collection

「化粧坂の少将　岩井杜若」

Tokyo Metropolitan Central Library

ARC Ukiyo-e Portal Database

Naoyuki's Subjugation of an Old Tanuki at Fukushima Mansion

Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts

Database of Japanese Art in Overseas Collections