Courtesans and Actors Popular Culture in Edo Period Japan September 20 - December 8, 1996 Introduction Related Objects Katsukawa Shunkō The actor Ichikawa Danjuro V in a scene from Soga monogatari (The Revenge of the Soga Brothers) (godai Ichikawa Danj?r?Soga monogatari), Edo (Japanese period) Katsukawa Shunkō Onoe Matsusuke I Wringing a Cloth (Onoe Matsusuke), Edo (Japanese period) Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章 Nakamura Nakazo I as "The luminary and leading Rokujurokubu Pilgrim in Japan" (Nakamura Nakazo: Nihon ichi Rokujuroku bu kokin meijin), Edo Period Katsukawa Shuncho Courtesan and Kamuro (Yujo to kamuro), Edo (Japanese period) Ippitsusai Bunchō Ichikawa Yaozo II, Edo (Japanese period) Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国 Sawamura Sojuro III (1753-1801) as Ume no Yoshibei (sandai (III) Sawamura Sojuro Ume no Yoshibei), Edo Period Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿 Left panel of the triptych Washing and Stretching Cloth (Arai-bari), Edo Period No Image Available Katsukawa Shunzan 勝川春山 The actors Osagawa Tsuneyo II as a woman and Matsumoto Koshiro IV as a samurai (nidai Osagawa Tsuneyo; yondai Matsumoto Koshiro), Edo Period More objects +
Katsukawa Shunkō The actor Ichikawa Danjuro V in a scene from Soga monogatari (The Revenge of the Soga Brothers) (godai Ichikawa Danj?r?Soga monogatari), Edo (Japanese period)
Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章 Nakamura Nakazo I as "The luminary and leading Rokujurokubu Pilgrim in Japan" (Nakamura Nakazo: Nihon ichi Rokujuroku bu kokin meijin), Edo Period
Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国 Sawamura Sojuro III (1753-1801) as Ume no Yoshibei (sandai (III) Sawamura Sojuro Ume no Yoshibei), Edo Period
Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿 Left panel of the triptych Washing and Stretching Cloth (Arai-bari), Edo Period
No Image Available Katsukawa Shunzan 勝川春山 The actors Osagawa Tsuneyo II as a woman and Matsumoto Koshiro IV as a samurai (nidai Osagawa Tsuneyo; yondai Matsumoto Koshiro), Edo Period