A Collection of Children’s Dances

(Kodomo odori zukushi, 子供踊尽 or 子供踊りづくし)

Publisher: Nuno-Kichi

c. 1840-1841

 

 

 

Title: Shirafuji (白ふじ)

Description: Child as the sumô wrestler Shirafuji Genta in a scene from the kabuki play Hanakawado migawari no dan (花川戸身替の段)

 

 

 

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Description: Child as an actor kneeling next to cabinet

 

 

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Description: Child as an actor with a sword standing next to a flowering tree

 

 

“Robinson” refers to listing of the series in Kuniyoshi by Basil William Robinson (Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1961). 

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