Fuwa Collection

Takagi Umanosuke and the Ghost of a Woman, 1866. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Takagi Umanosuke and the Ghost of a Woman, 1866. Series: Beauty and Valor in the Novel Suikoden

Nyudozen Dajodaijin, between circa 1845 and circa 1849. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Nyudozen Dajodaijin, between circa 1845 and circa 1849. From number 76

Fuwa Banzaemon in a Tanzen Costume, 1882. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Fuwa Banzaemon in a Tanzen Costume, 1882. From Sketches by Yoshitoshi

The Actor Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Fuwa Banzaemon in the Play Keisei Nagoya Obi...c. 1771. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Fuwa Banzaemon in the Play Keisei Nagoya Obi, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eighth Month, 1771, Japan, c. 1771

The Actor Ichikawa Danzo III as Fuwa Banazemon in the Play Date Moyo Kumo ni Inazuma... c. 1768. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Ichikawa Danzo III as Fuwa Banazemon in the Play Date Moyo Kumo ni Inazuma, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Tenth Month, 1768, Japan, c. 1768

The Actors Tomizawa Hanzaburo II as Nagoya Sanzaemon (often called Sanza) (right), Naka... c. 1772. Creator: Shunsho
The Actors Tomizawa Hanzaburo II as Nagoya Sanzaemon (often called Sanza) (right), Nakamura Juzo II as Fuwa Banzaemon (center), and an Unidentified Actor as the Pickpocket Matsumoto Daishichi (left)

Tachibanaya: Ichikawa Yaozo III as Fuwa Banzaemon, from the series "Portraits of Actors... 1794
Tachibanaya: Ichikawa Yaozo III as Fuwa Banzaemon, from the series "Portraits of Actors on Stage (Yakusha butai no sugata-e)", 1794

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro II as Fuwa Banzaemon in the play "Monzukushi Nagoya Soga, "per... 1748
The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro II as Fuwa Banzaemon in the play " Monzukushi Nagoya Soga, " performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1748, 1748

Sandaime ichikawa yaozAc (no fuwa banzaemon to) sandaime sakata hangorAc (no kosodate no kannonbAc), Ichikawa YaozAc III in the role of Fuwa no Banzaemon

Nagoya sanzaburAc fuwa banzaemon katsuragi, Three actors in the roles of Nagoya SanzaburAc, Katsuragi, and Fuwa Banzaemon

Ichikawa Yaozo III in the role of Fuwa no Banzaemon and Sakata Hangoro III in the role of Kosodate no Kannonbo. Print shows actors Ichikawa Yaozo III and Sakata Hangoro III. Date ca. 1795

Three actors in the roles of Nagoya Sanzaburo, Katsuragi, and Fuwa Banzaemon. Print shows the courtesan Katsuragi outside a sedan chair between two rival lovers and samurai

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