Properties, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)"

Desk Screen, Writing Set, Painting of Tiger, and Mounting Paraphernalia, from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jō, vol. 1)

Ryūryūkyo Shinsai

The actors Bando Shuka I as a Tea Picker (Chatsumi), Ichimura Uzaemon XII as a Monkey Trainer (Sarumawashi), and Onoe Kikugoro II as Umegae (inset)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Aoi no Ue, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)"

Tsukioka Kôgyo

Koi no Omoni, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)"

Tsukioka Kôgyo

Armorer (Yoroi takumi), from the illustrated book "Picture Book of the Amusements of the East (Ehon Azuma asobi)"

Katsushika Hokusai

Wa Yura, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)"

Tsukioka Kôgyo

Examining the Painting

Katsukawa Shuntei

Okabe, from an untitled series of the fifty-three stations of the Tokaido

Katsushika Hokusai

Yokihime, from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)"

Tsukioka Kôgyo

Watanabe no Tsuna receiving the sign post for Rashomon Gate from Minamoto no Yorimitsu

Katsukawa Shun'ei

The Actors Nakamura Denkuro II as Suma no Dairyo (right), and Ichikawa Komazo II as Ariwara no Yukihira (left), in the Play Kuni no Hana Ono no Itsumoji, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1771

Katsukawa Shunsho

The Actors Otani Hiroji III as Kawazu no Saburo (right), Segawa Kikunojo II as Princess Tatsu (Tatsu Hime) (center), and Nakamura Sukegoro II as Matano no Goro (left), in the Play Myoto-giku Izu no Kisewata, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770

Katsukawa Shunsho