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 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 Monnosuke II dancing around a mortar

Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II dancing around a mortar  

Creator:  勝川, 春英, 1762-1819
Katsukawa, Shunʼei, 1762-1819
Publication Date: circa 1790
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Mortars
Dance
Dancing
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II dancing around a mortar
Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke III, with a short sword in his right hand, ready to attack

Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke III, with a short sword in his right hand, ready to attack  

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 Monnosuke, III
Swords
歌舞伎
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke III, with a short sword in his right hand, ready to attack
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
Actor Ichikowa Monnosuke II

Actor Ichikowa Monnosuke II  

Creator:  勝川, 春章, 1726-1792
Katsukawa, Shunshō, 1726-1793
Publication Date: circa 1775
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Ichikawa Monnosuke, II
歌舞伎
俳優
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actor Ichikowa Monnosuke II
Actor Matsumoto Kōshirō IV as a samurai supporting himself on his sword and holding a fan in his right hand

Actor Matsumoto Kōshirō IV as a samurai supporting himself on his sword and holding a fan in his right hand  

Creator:  勝川, 春章, 1726-1792
Katsukawa, Shunshō, 1726-1793
Publication Date: circa 1782
Publisher: Nono
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Matsumoto Kōshirō, 1737-178?
Swords
Hand fans
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actor Matsumoto Kōshirō IV as a samurai supporting himself on his sword and holding a fan in his right hand
Actor Matsumoto Kōshirō IV, holding a parrot

Actor Matsumoto Kōshirō IV, holding a parrot  

Creator:  勝川, 春章, 1726-1792
Katsukawa, Shunshō, 1726-1793
Publication Date: circa 1783
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Parrots
Birds
Matsumoto Kōshirō, 1737-178?
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actor Matsumoto Kōshirō IV, holding a parrot
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
Actor Nakamuro Rikō I in the role of a courtesan

Actor Nakamuro Rikō I in the role of a courtesan  

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
Courtesans
Nakamuro Rikō I
歌舞伎
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actor Nakamuro Rikō I in the role of a courtesan
Actor Onoe Matsusuke I in the role of a monk

Actor Onoe Matsusuke I in the role of a monk  

Creator:  勝川, 春好, 1743-1813
Katsukawa, Shunkō, 1743-1813
Publication Date: circa 1777
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Onoe Matsusuke, 1744-1815
Monks
修道士
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Language: Japanese
Actor Onoe Matsusuke I in the role of a monk
Actor Osagawa Tsuneyo II in the role of a young girl

Actor Osagawa Tsuneyo II in the role of a young girl  

Creator:  勝川, 春章, 1726-1792
Katsukawa, Shunshō, 1726-1793
Publication Date: circa 1783
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  Kabuki
Actors
Osagawa Tsuneyo, 1753-1808
Girls
歌舞伎
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actor Osagawa Tsuneyo II in the role of a young girl
Actor ready to go on stage

Actor ready to go on stage  

Publication Date: 1976-1978
Publisher:  वृन्दावन शोध संस्थान
International Association of the Vrindaban Research Institute
Type: Photograph
Source Institution: SOAS, University of London
Subject Keyword:  एशिया -- भारत -- उत्तर प्रदेश -- मथुरा ज़िला -- वृंदावन
ایشیا -- بھارت -- اتر پردیش -- متھرا ضلع -- ورنداون
Rites and ceremonies--Hinduism
व्रत रखती है और दावतें
Ramlila
Spatial Coverage: Asia -- India -- Uttar Pradesh -- Mathura District -- Vrindavan
Language: English
Actor ready to go on stage
Actor Sawamura Shirōgorō I (?) with a large pipe in his hand

Actor Sawamura Shirōgorō I (?) with a large pipe in his hand  

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
Sawamura Shirogorō, 1741-1818
Pipe smoking
Tobacco pipes
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actor Sawamura Shirōgorō I (?) with a large pipe in his hand
Actor Segawa Kikunojō III depicts a woman with a karakasa umbrella

Actor Segawa Kikunojō III depicts a woman with a karakasa umbrella  

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
Segawa Kikunojō, 1751-1810
Umbrellas
Karakasa
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actor Segawa Kikunojō III depicts a woman with a karakasa umbrella
Actor Segawa Kikunojō III holding a pestle in his hand

Actor Segawa Kikunojō III holding a pestle in his hand  

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
Segawa Kikunojō, 1751-1810
Pestles
歌舞伎
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
アジア -- 日本
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actor Segawa Kikunojō III holding a pestle in his hand
Actor Segawa Kikunojō III in the role of a girl with a bundle of faggots on her back

Actor Segawa Kikunojō III in the role of a girl with a bundle of faggots on her back  

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
Segawa Kikunojō, 1751-1810
Girls
Faggots
Spatial Coverage:  Asia -- Japan
日本 -- アジア
Genre:  浮世絵
Ukiyo-e
Language: Japanese
Actor Segawa Kikunojō III in the role of a girl with a bundle of faggots on her back