Eight Characteristics of Drinkers

(Yômi happai, 酔見八盃)

Publisher: Ebi-ya Rinnosuke

1849-1852

 

This series is not listed in Kuniyoshi by Basil William Robinson (Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1961).  The prints are each about 14 by 10 inches (36 by 25 centimeters), a size known as ôban.

 

Kuniyoshi -   8 Characteristics of Drinkers (Yômi happai), Merry drinker, pub

 

Title: Merry drinker (きげん上戸)

Description:

 

I am grateful to Ward Pieters for locating this image.

 

Kuniyoshi -   8 Characteristics of Drinkers (Yômi happai), vomiting drinker

 

Title: Vomiting drinker (へど上戸)

Description: Dog eating vomitus

 

I am grateful to Ward Pieters for locating this image.

 

 

Title:

Description: Drinker spilling his sake

 

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