Miscellaneous comic series, Part II
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Series:
Imaginary Summer Scenes (Mitate natsu keshiki, 見立夏景色) Robinson:
Not listed Title: Nakamura
Kanjaku (中村翫雀) Description:
Actor Nakamura Kanjaku with goldfish and the
Nakamura kabuki theater in the background Date:
c. 1841-1842 Publisher: Kawaguchi-ya Shôzô I am grateful to
Robert Pryor for this image. |
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Series:
Imaginary Summer Scenes (Mitate natsu keshiki, 見立夏景色) Robinson:
Not listed Title: Ichimura
Kakitsu (市村家橘) Description:
Actor Ichimura Kakitsu with the Ichimura kabuki
theater in the background Date:
c. 1841-1842 Publisher: Kawaguchi-ya Shôzô I am grateful to
Robert Pryor for this image. |
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Title: Funny Nonsense (可樂戯言) Description: Kato Kiyomasa
with his katakama yari playing with tigers and Daikoku
and Ebisu wrestling Date: c. 1831-1835 Publisher: Yamaguchi-ya Tobei I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image. |
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Title: Funny Nonsense (可樂戯言) Description: Palanquin
bearers struggle uphill (high geta on roof may mean passenger is supposed to
be priest-pilgrim climbing) and a parody of Han Zin (Kanshin) crawling
between legs Date: c. 1831-1835 Publisher: Yamaguchi-ya Tobei I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image. |
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