Alphabetical List of Kuniyoshi’s Print Series

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

 

 

Aratamete tanuki no tawamure

More fun with raccoon dogs

Comic and slightly vulgar horizontal chûban

1844-1846

 

 

Atari doshi inu no tawamure

Successful plays with frolicking dogs

Comic horizontal chûban

1850

 

 

Au-mi hakkei

Personal encounters for the eight views

Theatrical

c. 1851

178

 

Bigyoku imayô fûzoku

Gems of modem customs

Women

c. 1850

160

 

Burû go-gyô

Warriors for the five elements

Heroes (ôtanzakuban)

c. 1840

24

 

Burû 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 nazoraye 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

c. 1845

 

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 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

 

 

Doge jyunigatsu no uchi

Twelve months of buffoonery

Comic  scenes (vertical chûban)

c. 1839-42

 

 

Dôke Chôchingura

Comic paper lantern Chûshingura

Comic horizontal chûban

1830

 

 

Dôke Daruma asobi

Daruma’s buffoonery

Actors caricatured as Daruma

1847-48

191

 

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 miburi jû-ni-shi

Comic parts for the Twelve Signs

Theatrical caricatures

c. 1848

180

 

Dôke sanjûroku gesô

Thirty-six Comical Faces of Actors Off Stage

Six actor’s busts per ôban sheet

1847-1852

 

 

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