Takigawa of Ōgiya, from the series Beauties as the Seven Komachi

The Courtesan Takikawa of Ogiya, from the series Seven Beautiful Komachi (Bijin nana Komachi)

Utagawa Toyokuni I

Young Woman Kneeling by a Stand with a Ceremonial Cap (from the series The Six Immortal Poets in Elegant Modern Dress)

Chōbunsai Eishi

Yu Qianlou (Jp: Yu Kinro), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety (Nijushiko)"

Totoya Hokkei

Young woman holding poem slip

Utagawa Toyohiro

Jurojin, from the series "A Comparison of the Treasures of the Gods of Good Fortune (Fukujin takara awase)"

Chôbunsai Eishi

Woman Performing the Tea Ceremony

Kikukawa Eizan

Courtesan

Utagawa Kuniyasu

The Courtesan Ariwara of the Tsuruya Seated by a Smoking Chest (From the series A Collection of Modern Beauties)

Chōbunsai Eishi

Hananoto of the Ebiya in Kyōmachi 1-chome, from the series Songs of the Four Seasons in the Pleasure Quarters

Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

The Courtesan Hinaogi of the Daikokuya at the Entrance of Kadomachi

Utagawa Sadakage

Courtesans of the Yoshiwara Pleasure Quarter, from the Series Seiro Kokon Hokku Awase

Katsukawa Shunsho

Young Woman with a Caged Monkey (Calendar Print for New Year 1776)

Katsukawa Shunsho