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Actors / Kabuki 役者絵

Portraits of popular actors in kabuki roles represent the earliest and most popular genre for ukiyo-e, going back to the early masters of the 17th century.
Kunisada: Actor looking at actor

Kunisada: The actor Seki Sanjuro III glancing up
Kuniyoshi: Actor

Kuniyoshi: Honcho Tsunagoro and Lanterns
Kuniyoshi: Ono no Komachi above, actor below

Kuniyoshi: Ono no Komachi above, actor below
Kunichika: All the Villains together

Kunichika: All the Villains together
Utagawa Toyokuni: The Fifth Month: Ichikawa Danjûrô in bird-patterned hakama trousers.

Toyokuni I: The Fifth Month: Ichikawa Danjûrô in bird-patterned hakama trousers.
Kunisada: Kakuju

Kunisada: Kakuju
Kunisada: Actors Along the Oi River, One with Tattoo

Kunisada: Actors Along the Oi River, One with Tattoo
Kunichika: Matsurogo Committing Seppuku

Kunichika: Matsurogo Committing Seppuku
Kunisada: Suketakaya Takasuke II as Denbei 三代目助高屋高助 紀友則　傳兵衛

Kunisada: Suketakaya Takasuke II as Denbei 三代目助高屋高助 紀友則　傳兵衛
Kunisada II: Drama Behind a Mosquito Net

Kunisada II: Drama Behind a Mosquito Net
Utagawa Yoshiiku: Silhouette of the Actor Nakamura Aizô 中村相蔵

Utagawa Yoshiiku: Silhouette of the Actor Nakamura Aizô 中村相蔵
Utagawa Yoshiiku: Silhouette of the Actor Kawarazaki Kunitarô I 初代河原崎国太郎

Utagawa Yoshiiku: Silhouette of the Actor Kawarazaki Kunitarô I 初代河原崎国太郎