EditorialThe Actors Kameya Jujiro I as Soga no Juro and Segawa Kikunojo I as Oiso no Tora in the play "Hatsu Hikage Maizuru Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1737. Torii Kiyonobu II; Japanese, active c. 1725-61. Date: 1737. Dimensions...
EditorialOiso: The Hermitage of Saigyo near the 'Rising-Snipe' Marsh, no. 9 from the series Collection of Illustrations of Famous Places near the Fifty-Three Stations [Along the Tokaido]. Date: seventh month 1855. Dimensions: 36 cm x 23 cm.
EditorialOiso, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido). Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1832-1847. Dimensions: 17.1 ? 22.9 cm (6 11/16 ? 9 in.). C...
EditorialThe Actors Sawamura Sojuro III as Soga no Juro, Osagawa Tsuneyo II as Oiso no Tora, Azuma Tozo III as Miura Katagai, and Otani Tokuji I as Danzaburo, in the joruri "Chidorigake Koi no Tamaboko," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 178...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Noshio I as Oiso no Tora (?) in the Play Shida Yuzuriha Horai Soga (?), Performed at the Morita Theater (?) in the First Month, 1775 (?). Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1770-1780. Dimensions: 32.4 x 14.8 cm (12 3...
EditorialThe Actors Otani Ryuzaemon II as Kajiwara Genta and Arashi Tominosuke I as Oiso no Tora in the play "Tamagushi Yosooi Soga," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1747. Nishimura Shigenaga; Japanese, 1697 (?)-1756. Date: 1747. Dimension...