Komurasaki-10 views "Enyu Rokka Sen" (Six Selected Poets of Beauties and Heroes) Courtesan Komurasaki of Kakuebiro-ya. Taira-no-Tadanori is writing a poem under the falling cherry blossoms.
1880s
Oil Priest-14 views Old post card depicting the encounter of Taira Tadamori and Abura Hoshi, called "Oil Priest". The "Oil Priest" was so much startled that he dropped his vase of oil.
1880-90
Rochichin and Guardian God-11 views Rochishin (one of the 108 heroes of Suikoden. Famous for his herculean strength) smashes the Buddhist guardian god "Kongo-shin" of the Godaizan Temple. This dynamic design is seldomly seen.
1887
Rochichin and Guardian God-10 views Rochishin (one of the 108 heroes of Suikoden. Famous for his herculean strength) smashes the Buddhist guardian god "Kongo-shin" of the Godaizan Temple. This dynamic design is seldomly seen.
1887
Amanoya-9 views"Kaidai Hyaku Sen So" (Yoshitoshi's Selection of One Hundred Warriors) Amanoya Rihyoe.
1868
Looking for Water-11 views"Mitate Tai Zukushi: Hayaku Mizu wo Agesasetai" (Collection of Desires) A lady is holding branches of camellia. She is looking for a water vase for them.
1878
Spirit of Cherry Tree-17 views"Shingata Sanju-roku Kai Sen" (New Forms of Thirty-six Ghosts) The spirit of Komachi cherry tree in the kabuki play, "Tsumoru Koi Yuki Seki no To".
1889
Spirit of Cherry Tree-18 views"Shingata Sanju-roku Kai Sen" (New Forms of Thirty-six Ghosts) The spirit of Komachi cherry tree in the kabuki play, "Tsumoru Koi Yuki Seki no To".
1889
Oniwaka and Giant Carp-8 views"Shingata Sanju-roku Kai Sen" (New Forms of Thirty-six Ghosts) Oniwakamaru (later known as Musashibo Benkei) observes a giant carp in the stream.
1889
Hikoshichi carries a Demon-14 views "Shingata Sanju-roku Kai Sen" (New Forms of Thirty-six Ghosts) Oomori Hikoshichi helped a woman to cross a river. He noticed she was actually a demon by the reflection on the water.
1889
17 views "Shingata Sanju-roku Kai Sen" (New Forms of Thirty-six Ghosts) The enlightenment of the famous courtesan, Jigokudayu. She had a vision of procession of skeletons which used to be courtesans.
1890
Flute Player Triptych-5 views"The Flute Player" Fujiwara no Yasumasa (958 - 1036) was a famous musician. Here he plays his flute while walking back home in a moor. A man wanted to rob him his clothing but was enchanted by his music and ended up following him until his home. Then Yasumasa took notice of the robber, gave the man his robe and told him, "Next time, ask." This triptych is one of the best know designs by Yoshitoshi.