Collection

Our collection currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and design dating from ancient times to today. Of these objects, 790 of them are on view in the museum now. 84,637 of them are available online. There are 1,546 recent acquisitions. All of our collection records are living documents. They are frequently revised and enhanced.

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Toyohara Kunichika 豊原国周

Onoe Kikugoro V as Okiku no rei Ichikawa DanjuroIX as Asayama Tessan, Onoe Kikushiro III as Chugen Arisuke and Onoe Matsusuke IV as Iwabuchi Chuta as Tessan's retainers in the play Sarayashiki kesho no sugatami (Making up in a mirror at the Sarayashiki), Meiji

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿

A parody (mitate) of Act 5 of Chushingura (Treasury of the Loyal Retainers) with a courtesan of the Naniwaya (go-danme (Act 5) Naniwaya (inscribed to l. of figure) ), Edo Period

Kobayashi Kiyochika

Scouts near Niuzhuang on a Snowy Night (Gyūsō fukin setsuya no sekkō), Meiji

Asaka no Katsumi

Portrait of Tsurunoya as a Papier-mache Doll of a Gidayu Chanter, Edo Period