Act I, Chūshingura
Act I in Chūshingura play: Lady Kawoyo, summoned before the council of nobles at the Hachiman Temple, makes her obeisance at the foot of the steps at ...
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Act III, Sugawara
Sugawara no. 3: Sakura-maru introducing Michizane's adopted daughter, accompanied by Minazuru-hime, to Tokyo Shinno, younger brother of the Emperor Da...
Act VIII, Sugawara
Sugawara no. 8: Michizane is here shown in exile in the island of Kiushu riding on a black ox and reading to his driver. The two figures behind fighti...
Act XI, Second Episode, Chūshingura
Act XI, Second Episode, in Chūshingura play: The ronin, headed by Yuranosukè and Riyika, climbing up the snow-clad slope leading to their lord's tomb ...
Act VII, Chūshingura
Act VII in Chūshingura play: Yuranosukè, blindfolded, coming down the steps from the veranda of the tea-house, after the tea-house girls; overhead a f...
Act II, Chūshingura
Act II in Chūshingura play: Love scene between Konami and Rikiya, her mother listening from behind a screen....
Act IX, Sugawara
Sugawara no. 9: Michizane praying for a thunderstorm to destroy his enemies; below Umeo, who follows him into banishment, overcoming three sailors, ar...
Japanese prints
Japanese Ukiyo-e woodblock prints. Two sets depicting Kabuki plays: 'Chushingura' by Utagawa Hiroshige and 'The Sugawara Tragedy' by Utagawa Sadahide....
Act IV, Sugawara
Sugawara no. 4: Michizane going into exile, to the grief of his aged mother and his wife; at the foot of the steps kneels Terukuni, a faithful retaine...
Act X, Chūshingura
Act X in Chūshingura play: Gihei, on his knees, being threatened by a patrol of ronin; behind him is the large basket containing Yuranosukè....