Actor Bandō Mitsugorō III as Isokai Tomohei on one knee gripping an umbrella under a crescent moon

Actor Bandō Mitsugorō III as Isokai Tomohei on one knee gripping an umbrella under a crescent moon  

Creator:  歌川, 豊国 3世, 1786-1864
Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1786-1865
Publication Date: 1806
Publisher: Shimizu
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Nakamura-za
Actors
Bandō Mitsugorō, 1775-1831
Kabuki
Moon
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan -- Tokyo -- Tokyo
アジア -- 日本 -- 東京都 -- 東京
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actor Bandō Mitsugorō III as Isokai Tomohei on one knee gripping an umbrella under a crescent moon
Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke as Sukeroku receiving pipes from courtesans

Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke as Sukeroku receiving pipes from courtesans  

Creator:  歌川, 豊国 3世, 1786-1864
Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1786-1865
Publication Date: circa 1824/1825
Publisher: Kojima or Manjū
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Courtesans
Pipe smoking
Tobacco pipes
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke as Sukeroku receiving pipes from courtesans
Actor Ichikawa Omezō as a woodsman, carrying a bundle of faggots on his back and holding a pipe in his right hand

Actor Ichikawa Omezō as a woodsman, carrying a bundle of faggots on his back and holding a pipe in his right hand  

Creator:  歌川, 豊国 3世, 1786-1864
Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1786-1865
Publication Date: 1804
Publisher: Tsurukin
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Woodsmen
Faggots
Pipe smoking
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actor Ichikawa Omezō as a woodsman, carrying a bundle of faggots on his back and holding a pipe in his right hand
Actor Ichikawa Yaozō as Tachibanaya Hachirōbei and Segawa Kikunojō as Hamoya Otsuma in the play is "Awase Kosode Chishio no Some iro" performed in 1799 at Ichimura theatre

Actor Ichikawa Yaozō as Tachibanaya Hachirōbei and Segawa Kikunojō as Hamoya Otsuma in the play is "Awase Kosode Chishio no Some iro" performed in 1799 at Ichimura theatre  

Creator:  歌川, 豊国 3世, 1786-1864
Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1786-1865
Publication Date: 1799
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Ichimura-za
市村座
Actors
Ichikawa Yaozō, 1735-1777
Kabuki
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan -- Tokyo -- Tokyo
アジア -- 日本 -- 東京都 -- 東京
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actor Ichikawa Yaozō as Tachibanaya Hachirōbei and Segawa Kikunojō as Hamoya Otsuma in the play is "Awase Kosode Chishio no Some iro" performed in 1799 at Ichimura theatre
An inquiry into the commercial liabilities and assets of China in international trade

An inquiry into the commercial liabilities and assets of China in international trade  

Creator:  大清皇家海關總稅務司
大清皇家海关总税务司
中國海關總稅務司
中国海关总税务司
China. Hai guan zong shui wu si shu
Publication Date: 1904
Publisher: Inspectorate General of Customs. Statistical Department ( Shanghai )
Type: newspaper
Format: 15 p. ; 28 cm.
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:  Commerce -- China
商業 -- 中國
商业 -- 中国
Spatial Coverage:  China
中國
中国
Asia -- China
亞洲 -- 中國
Genre:  newspaper (sobekcm)
book (lcsh)
Language: English
An inquiry into the commercial liabilities and assets of China in international trade
An old man and an old woman playing at neck tug-of-war

An old man and an old woman playing at neck tug-of-war  

Creator:  歌川, 国芳, 1797-1861
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861
Publication Date: circa 1850
Publisher: Tama-Sō
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Tug of war (Game)
Men
Women
Horses
Foxes
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
An old man and an old woman playing at neck tug-of-war
Chinese conversations<br />( 2 volumes )
Chinese conversations  

Creator:  Gao, Ming, approximately 1306-1359
(明) 高明
Luo, Guanzhong, approximately 1330-approximately 1400
(元) 羅貫中
Edkins, Joseph, 1823-1905
Publication Date: 1852
Publisher: Shanghae ( printed at the Mission Press )
Type: Book
Format: [ii], iv, 183, [i] p.
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:  Chinese language -- Conversation and phrase books -- English
汉语
漢語
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- China
亞洲 -- 中國
亚洲 -- 中国
Language:  Chinese
English
Chinese conversations
( 2 volumes )
Christ comes to Jerusalem

Christ comes to Jerusalem  

Creator:  中國內地會
China Inland Mission
Publication Date: 【未知日期】 = [date unknown]
Publisher:  中國內地會
China Inland Mission
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: Special Collections
Subject Keyword:  Palm Sunday
棕枝主日
亞洲 -- 中國 -- 上海 -- 上海
亚洲 -- 中国 -- 上海 -- 上海
Spatial Coverage: Asia -- China -- Shanghai -- Shanghai
Language:  Chinese
English
Christ comes to Jerusalem
Commemorative portrait of the actor Sawamura Sōjūro III on his death

Commemorative portrait of the actor Sawamura Sōjūro III on his death  

Creator:  歌川, 豊国 3世, 1786-1864
Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1786-1865
Publication Date: 1812
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yahachi
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Sawamura Sōjūro, 1753-1801
Actors
歌舞伎
俳優
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Commemorative portrait of the actor Sawamura Sōjūro III on his death
Degrees of flooding and location of economic studies in the 1931 flooded areas in the Yangtze and Hwai River Valleys, China : form surveys made during November, 1931

Degrees of flooding and location of economic studies in the 1931 flooded areas in the Yangtze and Hwai River Valleys, China : form surveys made during November, 1931  

Creator:  南京大學。 農林學院。 農業經濟系。
China. National Flood Relief Commission
China. Jiu ji shui zai wei yuan hui
中國。 九吉水在衛元惠
中国。 九吉水在卫元惠
Publication Date: 1931
Publisher: China. Jiu ji shui zai wei yuan hui ( Shanghai )
Type: Map
Format: 1 colour map
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:  Floods -- China
洪水 -- 中國
洪水 -- 中国
Yangtze River Valley (China)
長江流域(中國)
Spatial Coverage:  China
中國
中国
Asia -- China -- Yangtze River Valley
Asia -- China -- Huai River Valley
Genre: Map
Language: English
Degrees of flooding and location of economic studies in the 1931 flooded areas in the Yangtze and Hwai River Valleys, China : form surveys made during November, 1931
Deutsch-Asiatisched Bank : Bankscheck

Deutsch-Asiatisched Bank : Bankscheck  

Creator:  Deutsch-Asiatisched Bank
德华银行
德華銀行
Publication Date: [n.d.]
Publisher: Deutsch-Asiatisched Bank ( Shanghai )
Type: Artifact
Format: 1 bank cheque
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Holding Location: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  German Asiatic Bank
Deutsch-Asiatisched Bank
德华银行
德華銀行
Checks
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- China -- Shanghai -- Shanghai
亞洲 -- 中國 -- 上海 -- 上海
亚洲 -- 中国 -- 上海 -- 上海
Language:  German
Chinese
English
Deutsch-Asiatisched Bank : Bankscheck
How "Manchukuo" was created

How "Manchukuo" was created  

Creator:  China. Wai jiao bu
中華人民共和国外交部
China. Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Publication Date: 1933
Publisher: Intelligence & Publicity Dept., Ministry of Foreign Affairs ( Nanking )
Type: Book
Format: 66 p : ; 26 cm
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:  History -- Manchuria (China) -- 1931-1945
Politics and government -- Manchuria (China)
Foreign relations -- China -- Japan
Foreign relations -- Japan -- China
Spatial Coverage:  Manchuria (China)
China -- Japan
Japan -- China
Asia -- China -- Manchuria
Asia -- Manchukuo
Genre: government publication (marcgt)
Language: English
How "Manchukuo" was created
Inquiry into the commercial liabilities and assets of China in international trade, etc.

Inquiry into the commercial liabilities and assets of China in international trade, etc.  

Creator:  China. Hai guan zong shui wu si shu
中國.‏‎ 海關總稅務司署
China. Imperial Maritime Customs
Publication Date: 1904
Publisher: Statistical Dept. of the Inspectorate General of Customs ( Shanghai )
Type: Book
Format: 1 v. (4to)
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:  China -- Commerce
Commerce
China
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- China -- Shanghai -- Shanghai
亞洲 -- 中國 -- 上海 -- 上海
亚洲 -- 中国 -- 上海 -- 上海
Inquiry into the commercial liabilities and assets of China in international trade, etc.
Japanese for all : the teaching of Japanese language in secondary schools and adult education classes

Japanese for all : the teaching of Japanese language in secondary schools and adult education classes  

Creator:  University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies. Japan Research Centre
Harries, Phillip Tudor ( Author )
Kokusai-Kōryū-Kikin
Japanese language seminar, 1987
国際交流基金
Publication Date: 1988
Publisher: External Services Division, School of Oriental and African Studies ( London )
Type: Book
Format: [1], 75p. : ;
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:  unknownUniversity of London. School of Oriental and African Studies. Japan Research Centre
unknownSOAS University of London. Japan Research Centre
Japanese language -- Study and teaching -- Congresses
日本語 -- 学習と教育 -- 会議
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Europe -- United Kingdom -- England -- Greater London -- London -- Camden
ヨーロッパ -- イギリス -- イングランド -- グレーター・ロンドン -- ロンドン -- カムデン
Genre: 会議
Language: English
Japanese for all : the teaching of Japanese language in secondary schools and adult education classes
Kyokun Zenaku Kozō Zoroe<br />( 2 volumes )
Kyokun Zenaku Kozō Zoroe  

Creator:  歌川, 国芳, 1797-1861
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861
Publication Date: 1857
Publisher: Fujiokaya Keijirō, Yamaguchiya Tōbei
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Moral education
Boys
Shopkeeper
Courtesy
Etiquette
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Kyokun Zenaku Kozō Zoroe
( 2 volumes )
Nakamura Utaemon I as a samurai supporting himself on his sword in front of shōji in which the figures of a number of men are silhouetted

Nakamura Utaemon I as a samurai supporting himself on his sword in front of shōji in which the figures of a number of men are silhouetted  

Creator:  一筆斎, 文調, 江戸中期
Ippitsusai, Bunchō, 1725-1794
Publication Date: circa 1770
Publisher: Eijudō
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Samurai
Swords
Shoji screens
Nakamura, Utaemon, 1714-1791

Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
日本 -- アジア
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Nakamura Utaemon I as a samurai supporting himself on his sword in front of shōji in which the figures of a number of men are silhouetted
Paintings of birds by Wang Guochen (MS 349576)<br />( 3 volumes )
Paintings of birds by Wang Guochen (MS 349576)  

Creator:  王国琛, 1877-1922 ( Artist )
Wang, Guochen, 1877-1922 ( Artist )
Publisher:  the artist ( China )
Type: Artifact
Format: 12 paintings in 1 vol. of 13 folios (including 1 blank folio) : illustrations
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:  Birds


Birds in art
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- China
亞洲 -- 中國
亚洲 -- 中国
Genre: Paintings
Language: Chinese
Paintings of birds by Wang Guochen (MS 349576)
( 3 volumes )
Paintings of papermaking industry by Wang Guochen (MS 349576)<br />( 2 volumes )
Paintings of papermaking industry by Wang Guochen (MS 349576)  

Creator:  王国琛, 1877-1922 ( Artist )
Wang, Guochen, 1877-1922 ( Artist )
Publisher:  the artist ( China )
Type: Mixed Material
Format: 11 paintings in 1 vol. of 12 folios (including 1 blank folio)
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:  Papermaking
造纸术
造紙術
Papermaking in art
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- China
亞洲 -- 中國
亚洲 -- 中国
Genre: Paintings
Language: Chinese
Paintings of papermaking industry by Wang Guochen (MS 349576)
( 2 volumes )
Paintings of sea life by Wang Guochen (MS 349576)<br />( 2 volumes )
Paintings of sea life by Wang Guochen (MS 349576)  

Creator:  王国琛, 1877-1922 ( Artist )
Wang, Guochen, 1877-1922 ( Artist )
Publisher:  the artist ( China )
Type: Artifact
Format: 2 paintings in 1 vol. of 2 folios
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Holding Location: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:  Ocean life
Marine life
Sea life
Koi
Nishikigoi
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- China
亞洲 -- 中國
亚洲 -- 中国
Genre: Paintings
Language: Chinese
Paintings of sea life by Wang Guochen (MS 349576)
( 2 volumes )
People visiting a shrine to offer prayers

People visiting a shrine to offer prayers  

Creator:  歌川, 国盛 2世
Utagawa, Kunimori, active 1839-1868
Publication Date: circa 1850
Publisher: Wakamatsu
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Shrines
Prayers
神社
祈り
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
People visiting a shrine to offer prayers