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 Danjūrō V as a yamabushi

Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō V as a yamabushi  

Creator:  勝川, 春章, 1726-1792
Katsukawa, Shunshō, 1726-1793
Publication Date: circa 1785
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Ichikawa, Danjūrō, 1741-1806
Yamabushi
Hermits
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō V as a yamabushi
Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō V, with a bag under his arm, standing by a bamboo thicket

Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō V, with a bag under his arm, standing by a bamboo thicket  

Creator:  勝川, 春好, 1743-1812
Katsukawa, Shunkō, 1743-1812
Publication Date: circa 1780
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Bambo
Ichikawa, Danjūrō, 1741-1806
Thickets
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō V, with a bag under his arm, standing by a bamboo thicket
Actor Nakajima Mihoemon as an aged samurai

Actor Nakajima Mihoemon as an aged samurai  

Creator:  勝川, 春章, 1726-1792
Katsukawa, Shunshō, 1726-1793
Publication Date: circa 1773
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Nakajima Mihoemon, 1702-1762
Samurai
歌舞伎
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actor Nakajima Mihoemon as an aged samurai
Actors Ichikawa Danjurō, Iwai Hanshirō IV, and Nakamura Rikō I, standing in front of a shrine corridor

Actors Ichikawa Danjurō, Iwai Hanshirō IV, and Nakamura Rikō I, standing in front of a shrine corridor  

Creator:  勝川, 春英, 1762-1819
Katsukawa, Shunʼei, 1762-1819
Publication Date: circa 1795
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Ichikawa, Danjūrō, 1741-1806
Shrines
Nakamura Rikō, 1742-1786
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actors Ichikawa Danjurō, Iwai Hanshirō IV, and Nakamura Rikō I, standing in front of a shrine corridor
Actors Ichikawa Danjūrō V, Osagawa Tsuneyo II and Bandō Mitsugorō I

Actors Ichikawa Danjūrō V, Osagawa Tsuneyo II and Bandō Mitsugorō I  

Creator:  勝川, 春章, 1726-1792
Katsukawa, Shunshō, 1726-1793
Publication Date: circa 1780
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Ichikawa, Danjūrō, 1741-1806
Osagawa Tsuneyo, 1753-1808
Bandō Mitsugorō, 1745-1782
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actors Ichikawa Danjūrō V, Osagawa Tsuneyo II and Bandō Mitsugorō I
Actors Ichikawa Danjūrō V, Sawamura Sōjūrō III and Nakamura Rikō I in the sumō ring

Actors Ichikawa Danjūrō V, Sawamura Sōjūrō III and Nakamura Rikō I in the sumō ring  

Creator:  勝川, 春章, 1726-1792
Katsukawa, Shunshō, 1726-1793
Publication Date: circa 1780
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Ichikawa, Danjūrō, 1741-1806
Sumo wrestlers
Wrestlers
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actors Ichikawa Danjūrō V, Sawamura Sōjūrō III and Nakamura Rikō I in the sumō ring
Actors Matsumoto Kōhirō IV, Iwai Hanshirō IV and Ichikawa Danjūrō V

Actors Matsumoto Kōhirō IV, Iwai Hanshirō IV and Ichikawa Danjūrō V  

Creator:  勝川, 春章, 1726-1792
Katsukawa, Shunshō, 1726-1793
Publication Date: circa 1773
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Ichikawa, Danjūrō, 1741-1806
Matsumoto Kōshirō, 1737-178?
Iwai Hanshirō IV
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actors Matsumoto Kōhirō IV, Iwai Hanshirō IV and Ichikawa Danjūrō V
Bod kyi brdaʼ sprod pa Sum cu pa daṅ Rtags kyi ʼjug paʼi mchan ʼgrel mdor bsdus te brjod pa ṅo mtshar ʼphrul gyi lde mig<br />( 2 volumes )
Bod kyi brdaʼ sprod pa Sum cu pa daṅ Rtags kyi ʼjug paʼi mchan ʼgrel mdor bsdus te brjod pa ṅo mtshar ʼphrul gyi lde mig  

Creator: Thon-mi Sambhoṭa, active 632
Publication Date: [1962]
Publisher:  Gurudeva Lama ( Kathmandu )
Type: Book
Format: 282 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Thon-mi Sambhoṭa, active 632 -- Sum cu pa
Thon-mi Sambhoṭa, active 632 -- Rtags kyi 'jug pa
Tibetan language -- Grammar
Tibetan language -- Texts
སུམ་ཅུ་པ
Spatial Coverage: Asia -- China -- Tibet
Genre: Grammars
Language: Tibetan
Bod kyi brdaʼ sprod pa Sum cu pa daṅ Rtags kyi ʼjug paʼi mchan ʼgrel mdor bsdus te brjod pa ṅo mtshar ʼphrul gyi lde mig
( 2 volumes )
Burning of Sanjo Palace : exemplars

Burning of Sanjo Palace : exemplars  

Publication Date: Early-17th century
Type: Artifact
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections
Donor: Ex-collection Mrs. J.J. O’Brien-Sexton; SOAS purchase 1941.
Subject Keyword:  Japan -- History -- Hōgen and Heiji Insurrections, 1156-1159
平氏
Taira family
Sanjō Palace (Kyoto, Japan)
Heiji monogatari
Spatial Coverage: Asia -- Japan -- Kyōto -- Sanjō Palace -- Kyoto
Language: Japanese
Burning of Sanjo Palace : exemplars
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
Cricket, 1934 : parents school

Cricket, 1934 : parents school  

Creator: [Woodall, John Emmett] ( Photographer )
Publication Date: [1934]
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:  Tientsin Grammar School (Tianjin, China)
Tianjin 20 Middle School (Tianjin, China)
天津二十中学 (中国天津)
天津二十中學 (中國天津)
英國文法學校 (中國天津)
Spatial Coverage: Asia -- China -- Tianjin -- Tianjin -- Tientsin Grammar School
Language: English
Cricket, 1934 : parents school
Delta of the Canton River and West T... [with an inset map of] Wuchow-fu Harbor by Captain W.E. Clarke, S.S. Heungshan, January 1896

Delta of the Canton River and West T... [with an inset map of] Wuchow-fu Harbor by Captain W.E. Clarke, S.S. Heungshan, January 1896  

Publication Date: [1897]
Publisher: China. Inspectorate General of Customs ( Shanghai )
Type: Map
Format: 1 map
Source Institution: SOAS, Univerity of London
Subject Keyword:  China -- Pearl River Delta
中國 -- 珠三角
珠江三角洲
中国 -- 珠三角
China. Hai guan zong shui wu si shu
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- China -- Guangzhou -- Guangdong
Asia -- Hong Kong
Genre: maps
Language:  English
Chinese
Delta of the Canton River and West T... [with an inset map of] Wuchow-fu Harbor by Captain W.E. Clarke, S.S. Heungshan, January 1896
Dr. Wu, Dr. Chun, and unidentified man (probably Dr. Lin Chia-Swee) at Plague Hosptital flying the five--coloured flag of the Republic of China (1912-1928)

Dr. Wu, Dr. Chun, and unidentified man (probably Dr. Lin Chia-Swee) at Plague Hosptital flying the five--coloured flag of the Republic of China (1912-1928)  

Creator: Cormack, George E (1886-1959); businessman
Publication Date: circa 1912
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Holding Location: Archives & Special Collections
Subject Keyword:  Hospitals
Plague
Manchuria (China)
满洲
滿洲
Spatial Coverage:  亞洲 -- 中國 -- 黑龍江 -- 哈爾濱
Asia -- China -- Heilongjiang -- Harbin
亚洲 -- 中国 -- 黑龙江 -- 哈尔滨
Genre: Photographs
Language: English
Dr. Wu, Dr. Chun, and unidentified man (probably Dr. Lin Chia-Swee) at Plague Hosptital flying the five--coloured flag of the Republic of China (1912-1928)
Four characters of Ōtsu-e Three of them playing Ken, accompanied by shamisen music on a boat

Four characters of Ōtsu-e Three of them playing Ken, accompanied by shamisen music on a boat  

Creator:  歌川, 豊広, 1773-1828
Utagawa, Toyohiro, 1773?-1829?
Publication Date: circa 1810/1820
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Boats and boating
Ōtsu-e
Buddha
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Four characters of Ōtsu-e Three of them playing Ken, accompanied by shamisen music on a boat
Halls of Hades<br />( 4 volumes )
Halls of Hades  

Publication Date: [n.d.]
Type: Book
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Holding Location: Archives and Special Collections
Subject Keyword:  Hell
Diyu
Hades
Earth Prison
Yama
Spatial Coverage: Asia -- China
Language:  English
Chinese
Halls of Hades
( 4 volumes )
Ichikawa Danjūrō V as Kampei in a Chūshingura play standing under a night sky holding a firearm in one hand and a lighted hinawa for firing the gun in the other

Ichikawa Danjūrō V as Kampei in a Chūshingura play standing under a night sky holding a firearm in one hand and a lighted hinawa for firing the gun in the other  

Creator:  勝川, 春好, 1743-1812
Katsukawa, Shunkō, 1743-1812
Publication Date: circa 1780
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Ichikawa, Danjūrō, 1741-1806
Hinawa
Guns
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Ichikawa Danjūrō V as Kampei in a Chūshingura play standing under a night sky holding a firearm in one hand and a lighted hinawa for firing the gun in the other
Inter-school relay, 1937

Inter-school relay, 1937  

Creator: [Woodall, John Emmett] ( Photographer )
Publication Date: [1937]
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS University of London
Subject Keyword:  Tientsin Grammar School (Tianjin, China)
Tianjin 20 Middle School (Tianjin, China)
天津二十中学 (中国天津)
天津二十中學 (中國天津)
英國文法學校 (中國天津)
Spatial Coverage: Asia -- China -- Tianjin -- Tianjin -- Tientsin Grammar School
Language: English
Inter-school relay, 1937
Matsumoto Koshirō IV as Sakuramaru, Ichikawa Dnnjuro Vas Fujiwara Shihei and Bandō l"litsugorō I as Umeomaru, in the kabuki play nsugowarn denju tenarai kagamill

Matsumoto Koshirō IV as Sakuramaru, Ichikawa Dnnjuro Vas Fujiwara Shihei and Bandō l"litsugorō I as Umeomaru, in the kabuki play nsugowarn denju tenarai kagamill  

Creator:  勝川, 春章, 1726-1792
Katsukawa, Shunshō, 1726-1793
Publication Date: circa 1788
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Matsumoto Kōshirō, 1737-178?
Ichikawa, Danjūrō, 1741-1806
Fujiwara Shihei
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Matsumoto Koshirō IV as Sakuramaru, Ichikawa Dnnjuro Vas Fujiwara Shihei and Bandō l"litsugorō I as Umeomaru, in the kabuki play nsugowarn denju tenarai kagamill
Nakamura Rikō I, Ichikawa Danjūrō V, and Iwai Hanshirō IV

Nakamura Rikō I, Ichikawa Danjūrō V, and Iwai Hanshirō IV  

Creator:  勝川, 春章, 1726-1792
Katsukawa, Shunshō, 1726-1793
Publication Date: circa 1782
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Ichikawa, Danjūrō, 1741-1806
Nakamura Rikō, 1742-1786
Iwai Hanshirō IV
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Nakamura Rikō I, Ichikawa Danjūrō V, and Iwai Hanshirō IV