Harimaze, Part I
Harimaze are prints having
several images intended to be cut apart.
Sometimes the images on a single sheet are totally unrelated and may
even be designed by different artists.
The series listed as The series listed as 200 and 216 in Kuniyoshi by Basil William Robinson
(Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1961) and print S95f.3 in Kuniyoshi: The Warrior-Prints by Basil
William Robinson (Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY, 1982 are Harimaze. A
Modern Style Set of the Provinces in Edo Brocade (Kôto nishiki imayô kuni-dzukushi) may also be considered harimaze.
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Series title:
Untitled Robinson:
Not listed Publisher:
Ebisu-ya Rinnosuke Date: c.
1848 Actors: NOTE: This
ôban sheet (about 14 by 10 inches
or 36 by 25 centimeters) contains two separate signed actor prints. The one on the right is an ôtanzakuban (about 14 by 6.5 inches or 36 by 17
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Series title:
Untitled Robinson:
Not listed Publisher:
Ebisu-ya Rinnosuke Date: c.
1848 |
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Series title:
Untitled Robinson:
Not listed Publisher:
Ebisu-ya Rinnosuke Date: c. 1848 |
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Series title:
Untitled Robinson:
Not listed Publisher:
Ebisu-ya Rinnosuke Date: c.
1848 |
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Series title:
Untitled Robinson:
Not listed Publisher:
Ebisu-ya Rinnosuke Date: c.
1848 |
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Series title:
Thirty-six Comical Faces of Actors Off Stage (Dôke sanjûroku gesô) Robinson:
Not listed Publisher:
Yamahide Date: 4th
month of 1847
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Series title:
Thirty-six Comical Faces of Actors Off Stage (Dôke sanjûroku gesô) Robinson:
Not listed Publisher:
Yamahide Date: 4th
month of 1847
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Series title:
Thirty-six Comical Faces of Actors Off Stage (Dôke sanjûroku gesô) Robinson:
Not listed Publisher:
Yamahide Date: 4th
month of 1847
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Series title:
Curiously Named Odd Faces Denoting the Fifty-three Stations (Myôna isô kyôchû go-jû-san tsura) Robinson:
216 Publisher:
Sugi-ya Seibei Date: 1847-1848 |
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Series title:
Curiously Named Odd Faces Denoting the Fifty-three Stations (Myôna isô kyôchû go-jû-san tsura) Robinson:
216 Publisher:
Sugi-ya Seibei Date:
1847-1848 |
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Series title:
Forty-eight…[unread] Robinson:
Not listed Publisher: Date: |
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Series title:
Forty-eight…[unread] Robinson:
Not listed Publisher: Date: |
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Series title:
Robinson:
Not listed Publisher: Date:
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Series:
Historic Sites at Fifty-three Tôkaidô Stations (Tôkaidô go-jû-san tsui meisho koseki san shuku tsuzuki) Robinson: Not
listed Top left:
Ishiyakushi Station, actor Nakayama Ichizô
as Akihito no Koseki Top right:
Shono Station, Products of Shono Bottom: Publisher:
Kadomoto-ya Kinjirô Date: 5th
month of 1852 |
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Series:
Historic Sites at Fifty-three Tôkaidô Stations (Tôkaidô go-jû-san tsui meisho koseki san shuku tsuzuki) Robinson:
Not listed Top left:
Actor Arashi Jitohachi III in unidentified role Top right:
? Bottom:
Bandô Mitsugorô III as実盛 (untranslated) Publisher:
Kadomoto-ya Kinjirô Date: 5th
month of 1852 |
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Series:
Historic Sites at Fifty-three Tôkaidô Stations (Tôkaidô go-jû-san tsui meisho koseki san shuku tsuzuki) Robinson:
Not listed Top left:
Actors Ichikawa Hirogorô and Nakayama Bungorô in unidentified roles Top right:
An Ôtsu-e Bottom: as
Otomo no Kuronushi Publisher:
Kadomoto-ya Kinjirô Date: 5th
month of 1852 |
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Print title:
A Harimaze Mirror of Jôruri
(musical plays) (Harimaze jôruri kagami) Robinson:
Not listed Publisher:
Mita-ya Kihachi Date:
Second month of 1854 NOTE:
Hiroshige also contributed prints to this series. |
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Print title:
A Harimaze Mirror of Jôruri
(musical plays) (Harimaze jôruri kagami) Robinson:
Not listed Publisher:
Mita-ya Kihachi Date:
Second month of 1854 |
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Print title:
? Robinson: Publisher:
Mita-ya Kihachi Date: |
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Title:
None Left: Inudzuka
Shino on Hôryûkaku roof looking down on Inukai Kempachi with geese flying
below full moon by Kuniyoshi Right top:
Blowfish by Hiroshige Right bottom:
Daruma crossing the sea on a sword by Kunisada (signed Hanabusa Itchô ga) Robinson:
Not listed Publisher:
Ise-ya Kanekichi Date: 1858 |
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Title:
None Left top:
The oil thief by Kuniyoshi Right top:
A demon by Kunisada Bottom: Publisher:
Ise-ya Kanekichi Date: 9th
month of 1858 |
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Format: Ôban harimaze print Top:
Prince Genji with a beautiful woman by Kunisada Bottom left:
A man carrying a beggar across a stream finds that the latter is the Buddha in
disguise by Kuniyoshi Bottom right:
An old lady serving tea by Hiroshige Publisher:
Ise-ya Kanekichi Date: 1858 Robinson:
Not listed Image courtesy of David
Hafer |
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Series title:
Humorous Short Poems with Pictures (Kyoka-e) Robinson:
Not listed Publisher:
Jôshû-ya Kinzô Date:
1839-1842 |
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Series title:
A Hundred Select Physiognomies (Mitate
hyaku-nin-sô) Robinson:
200 Publisher:
Yamamoto-ya Heikichi Date: 6th
month of 1847
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Series title:
A Hundred Select Physiognomies (Mitate
hyaku-nin-sô) Robinson:
200 Publisher:
Yamamoto-ya Heikichi Date: 6th
month of 1847
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Series title:
? Robinson:
Not listed Publisher:
Yamamoto-ya Heikichi Date: c.
1847
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Series title:
? Robinson:
Not listed Publisher:
Yamamoto-ya Heikichi Date: c.
1847
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Series title:
? Robinson:
Not listed Publisher:
Jôshû-ya Iwakichi Date: c. 1847
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Series title:
? Robinson:
Not listed Publisher:
Jôshû-ya Iwakichi Date: c.
1847
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Series title:
? Robinson:
Not listed Publisher:
Iba-ya Sensaburô Date: c.
1847 |
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Series title:
Robinson:
Not listed Publisher:
Minato-ya Kohei Date: 4th
month of 1847
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Series title:
Robinson:
Not listed Publisher:
Minato-ya Kohei Date: 4th
month of 1847
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‘Robinson’ indicates listing in Kuniyoshi by Basil William Robinson (Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1961).
