Alphabetical List of Kuniyoshi’s Print Series A - F
Japanese Name	English Name	Description	Date	Robinson 1961*	Robinson 1982‡
Ada-uchi chûkô den	Stories of dutifulness and loyalty in revenge	Heroes of revenge stories	c. 1847-8	45	S53
Aisho kagami	Perfect matches	Fan prints of women with inset male head	c. 1848
Amago jû shi-den	Ten warriors of Amago	Warriors	1854		S85
Aratamete tanuki no tawamure	More fun with raccoon dogs	Comic and slightly vulgar horizontal chûban	1844-1846
Asakura kazuyo	The life of Asakura	Scenes from Higashiyama Sakura sôshi	1851
Asakusa Kanzeon jinai oite kyoku Okuyama Denji	Performances by Okuyama Denji in the precinct of Asakusa Kannon Temple	Spinning top performances	c. 1844
Atari doshi inu no tawamure	Successful plays with frolicking dogs	Comic horizontal chûban	1850
Atsurae-zome konomi no irodori	Dyed to order in your favorite colors	Fan prints of women	1853
Au-mi hakkei	Personal encounters for the eight views	Theatrical	1848	178
Azuma hakkei uchi	Eight views of the East	Theatrical	1839
Azumakko ikiji kagami	Examples of Edo spirit	Actors	c. 1832
Bijin zoroi mutsumaji sankyoku	Three intimate tunes played by selected beauties	Fan prints of women	c. 1845
Bigyoku imayô fûzoku	Gems of modem customs	Women	c. 1850	160
Buyû go-gyô	Warriors for the five elements	Heroes (ôtanzakuban)	c. 1840	24
Buyû hyaku den	A hundred stories of military valor	Heroic scenes	c. 1836	23	S9
Buyei meiba kurabe	Comparison of the famous horses of brilliant soldiers	Heroes, horses inset	c. 1847-8	67	S50
Buyei môyû kagami	Mirror of military excellence and fierce courage	Heroes	c. 1836		S7
Buyû chigaragusa	Examples of valor	Actors in roles	c. 1847-48
Buyû go-gyô	Heroes for the five elements	Heroes	c. 1840		S16
Buyû mitate jûnishi	Choice of heroes for the twelve signs	Heroes (chûtanzakuban)	c. 1840	22	S17
Buyû nazorae Genji	Heroic comparisons for the chapters of ‘Genji’	Heroes (ôtanzakuban)	c. 1843	27	S28
Chitatsusei nanajû-in hachimai uchi	72 earthly stars of the 108 heroes of the Suikoden in eight sheets	Nine Suikoden heroes on each sheet	1830
Chiyû rokkasen	Selection of six men of wisdom and courage	Heroes	c. 1850	52	S67
Choke meiyo kijin den	Stories of remarkable persons of loyalty and high reputation	Heroes	c. 1845		S35
Chûkô meiyo kijin den	Stories of people famous for loyalty and filial devotion	Dramatic characters	c. 1845	35
Chûkô tenarai-zôshi	Copy-book of loyalty	Loyal heroes, actually a triptych	1846		S41
Chûkô tôken meijin kagami	Mirror of the loyal persons famed for the sword	Dramatic characters	1847	55
Chûshin gishi kômei kurabe	Comparison of the high renown of the loyal retainers and faithful samurai	The forty-seven rônin	1848	78	S57
Chûshin giyû kagami	Mirror of the loyal courage of the faithful retainers	Actors’ heads with landscape backgrounds	1852	206
Chûshingura	Chûshingura	Characters in pairs	1849
Chûshingura gishi zoroe	The Chûshingura, an assortment of righteous men	Chûshingura (drawings)	c. 1838-1840
Chûshingura gojûsan tsugi	The fifty-three post-stations of the Chûshingura	Characters in pairs with inset landscape	c. 1851		S72
Dai Nippon rokujûyo-shû no uchi	The sixty-odd provinces of Japan	Dramatic characters	c. 1845	37	S36
Daigwan jôju ari-ga-taki-jima	Waterfall-striped materials in answer to earnest prayer	Half-length women with waterfall inset	c. 1845	111
Date moyô kekki kurabe	Comparisons of physical energy, Date style	Heroes	c. 1845-6	174	S42
Date otoko kishô kurabe	Comparisons of the spirits of able men	Theatrical (three-quarter length figures)	c. 1850	172
Denka chaya adauchi	Vengeance at Denka Tea House	Theatrical (horizontal ôban)	1854
Dogai kesho no tawamure	Brushes with make-up off the beaten path	Comic fan prints
Dôke	Clowning around	Comic horizontal ôban	c. 1839-1842
Dôke Chôchingura	Comic paper lantern Chûshingura	Comic horizontal chûban	1830
Dôke Chûshingura	Comical Chûshingura	Comical fan prints	1830
Dôke Daruma asobi	Daruma’s buffoonery	Actors caricatured as Daruma	1847-48	191
Dôke hizakurige	A comical shank’s mare	Comical ôban	1855
Dôke jôruri zukushi	Collection of humorous scenes from Jôruri drama	Burlesques of comic musical plays (horizontal chûban)	1855	215
Dôke jû-ni-shi	Comic twelve signs	Animals in comic situations (horizontal chûban)	1855
Dôke jû-ni-shi	Comic twelve signs	Animals in comic situations (vertical chûban)	Mid 1850s
Dôke jûnitsuki	Twelve months of buffoonery	Comic vertical chûban	c. 1839-42
Dôke jûnitsuki no uchi	A set of twelve months of buffoonery	Comic vertical chûban	c. 1839-42
Dôke kyogen zukushi	A collection of comical depictions of plays	Comic harimaze with kabuki plays	1839-1842
Dôke miburi jû-ni-shi	Comic parts for the Twelve Signs	Theatrical caricatures	c. 1848	180
Dôke musha zukushi	A collection of comical warriors	Comic harimaze with warriors	1839-1842
Dôke sanjûroku gesô	Thirty-six comical faces of actors off stage	Six actor’s busts per ôban sheet	1847-1852
Dôke tanuki no...	The popular raccoon dogs as...	Comic and slightly vulgar	1846
Dôke tenchû gyôji	Clowning around in Heaven	Comic	c. 1841
Dôke tômorokoshi	Comic sweet corn	Actors’ faces on corn (horizontal chûban)	1845
Echigo jûhasshô	Eighteen generals of Echigo Province	Warriors	1854		S83
Edo jiman meibutsu kurabe	Various specialties of Edo districts	Women	1843-1846
Edo jiman tôsei ji-ire	The pride of Edo: going into modern service	Women and inset dramatic characters	c. 1850	107
Edo meisho	Famous views of Edo	Women’s heads (fan prints)	1851-1853
Edo meisho bijin kagami	Famous views of Edo mirrored by beautiful girls	Women	c. 1833	144
Edo meisho kusaki zukushi	A collection of plants and trees at Edo’s famous places	Women (triptychs)	1843-1844
Edo meisho mitate jûnikagetsu no uchi roku jûni	Famous views of Edo selected for the twelve months	Theatrical	1852	210
Edo meisho sanjuroku kei no uchi	36 Famous Views of Edo	A comical shank’s mare	1855
Edoko zoroi shônin zukushi	People of Edo, a Collection of Merchants	Actors as merchants	1831
Edo meisho no uchi	Famous views of Edo	Women (triptychs)	c.1843	157
Edo nishiki imayô kuni-zukushi	Modern Style Set of the Provinces in Edo Brocade	Actors	1852	171
Edo no hana no gonin otoko	Flowers of Edo: five otokodate	Actors (same title also used for polyptychs)	1850
Edo no hana ichiryu kyokugoma	Flowers of Edo – tip-top spinning tricks	Top spinning	c. 1844
Edo sankei	Three views of Edo	Fan prints of women	1857
Eiyû goshiki awase	Heroes matched to the five colors	Heroes	1857		S91
Eiyû ippyaku den	A hundred heroic stories	Heroes	c. 1851		S69
Eiyû kumiuchi zukushi	A collection of heroes in battle	Pairs of warriors (drawings)	1856
Eiyû rokkasen	Six select heroes	Heroes	1853	56	S81
Eiyû san-jû-rokkasen	Thirty-six hero-poets	Heroes	1852-2	59	S77
Eiyû Yamato jûni-shi	Japanese heroes for the twelve signs	Warriors	1854	73	S84
Eiyû Yamato Suikoden	Suikoden of Japanese heroes	Japanese heroes	c. 1843		S24
E-kyôdai mitate	Select ‘brother-pictures’	Noh plays (fan prints)	1847-50	221
E-kyôdai mitate musha awase	Brother-pictures: a select comparison of warriors	Figures with inset pictures of warriors	c. 1834	91
E-kyôdai mitate san-jû bokkwa-sen	Selected ‘brother-pictures’ of 30 chosen trees and flowers	Theatrical (large heads)	c. 1845	155
E-kyôdai raso sugata	Eighty forms of ‘brother-pictures’	Women with historical insets	c. 1845	104
E-kyôdai uchibiki ni-jû-shi kô	‘Brother-pictures’ for the twenty-four paragons of filial piety	Women	c. 1840	122
Enkyoku zoroi	A collection of charming music	Fan prints of women	1853
Enjo takara awase	Matching of treasures with charming women	Fan prints of women
Enshi jû-roku josen	Sixteen female Sennin, charming creatures	Women	c. 1847	58
Fujin tewaza kagami	Mirror of women’s tasks	Women	c. 1843	141
Fujo ichidai kagami	The mirrors of women’s lives	Fan prints of women
Fujo kagami	Mirror of women	Women	c. 1843	151
Fukurokuju atama no tawamure	Fun with Fukurokuju’s head	Comic horizontal chûban	c. 1840	194
Fûryû kodomo odori zukushi	Fashionable series of children’s dances	Children	c. 1840	142
Fûryû meitôji zukushi	Fashionable series of important characters	Women	c. 1843	127
Fûryû mitate kaizukushi	Select series of shells in elegant taste	Women	c. 1834-1835
Fûryû ningyô no uchi	Lifelike fashionable dolls	Groups of lifelike dolls (diptychs)	1856
Fûryû onna rokkasen	Six fashionable female poetic Immortals	Life-like dolls	1853
Fûryû rokkwa sen	Fashionable choice of six flowers	Women	c. 1843	101
Fûzoku onna Suikoden	Suikoden of women’s customs	Women (surimono)	c. 1830	148

* “Robinson 1961” indicates listing in Kuniyoshi by Basil William Robinson (Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1961).

‡ “Robinson 1982” indicates listing in Kuniyoshi: The Warrior-Prints by Basil William Robinson (Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY, 1982) and its privately published supplement.

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