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The Five Festivals: The Fifth Month

ContributorsUtagawa Kunisada (Artist) / 歌川 国貞 (Artist) / Jōshūya Kinzō (Publisher) / 上州屋 錦蔵 (Publisher) / Hori Take (Contributor) / 彫竹 (Contributor)
Created1854
DescriptionThis print shows a scene from a play about the story of the Soga brothers, with the actors Arashi Kichisaburō III嵐吉三郎 (三代目) as Nitta Tadatsune 仁田忠常 and Kataoka Gadō II片岡我童 (二代目) as Soga Sukenari 曽我祐成.
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Scene From the Play "Tsuru wa Chitose Suehiro Soga"

ContributorsUtagawa Kunisada (Artist) / 歌川 国貞 (Artist) / Ebisuya Shōshichi (Publisher) / 恵比寿屋庄七 (Publisher)
Created1855
Description

This triptych shows a scene from one of the many kabuki plays based on the revenge tale of the Soga曽我 brothers.

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Minamoto no Yoshitsune Being Presented With the Heads of Nenoi Oyata and Gonrokuro

ContributorsUtagawa Yoshikazu (Artist) / 歌川 芳員 (Artist) / The Pride Publishing Company (Publisher)
Created1858
Description

This ōban triptych depicts Minamoto Yoshitsune 源 義經 (center left) and his retainers after their victory over the troops of Minamoto no Yoshinaka at the battle of Hōjūjidono in 1184. The warrior monk Musashibō Benkei 武藏坊 辨慶 sits to the right of Yoshitsune. In the lower-right corner lie the decapitated…

This ōban triptych depicts Minamoto Yoshitsune 源 義經 (center left) and his retainers after their victory over the troops of Minamoto no Yoshinaka at the battle of Hōjūjidono in 1184. The warrior monk Musashibō Benkei 武藏坊 辨慶 sits to the right of Yoshitsune. In the lower-right corner lie the decapitated heads of Nenoi Ōyata 根井 大弥太 and Gonrokurō 権六郎.