Beautiful Women, or bijin-ga, are one of the most popular genres for ukiyo-e artists since the 18th century.
Yoshitoshi: Sano Jirozaemon About to Murder the Courtesan Yatsuhashi (First Edition)
Yoshitoshi 芳年: “Looking Warm: the appearance of an urban widow of the Kansei Era” (1789-1801)
Kajita Hanko: Surprised Beauty from the Genroku Era Kuchi-e
Asai Chu: Woman from Ohara Selling Kindling Kuchi-e
Chikanobu: Fukujuso; Women Buying Adonis Plant at a Night Market
Kunichika: Portrait of Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken
Yoshitoshi: Omori Hikoshichi and Disguised Demon
Chikanobu: Beauty at Shinobazu Pond in Ueno Park, Tokyo
Chikanobu: Beauty and Matsushima Islands
Chikanobu: Beauty Admiring Kirifuri Waterfall
Yoshitoshi: The Story of Otomi and Yosaburô, with Yasu the Bat