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Yakusha Kijinden (Biographies of Extraordinary Actors)
A famous kabuki actor's biography, illustrated by Kunisada, Tenpō 4 (1833).
US$340.00
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Shinpan Otoshibanashi (Amusing Stories, Newly Published)
Two issues of short amusing tales and jokes, [ca. late Edo period (1830-50s)?].
US$350.00
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Tsukurimono Shukō no Tane (Ideas for Fabricated Things)
Creatures constructed from everyday tools, ca. Meiji period (1880-90s)?
US$680.00
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Shoshoku jinbutsu gafu (Album of people of various professions)
Sketches by Bunpō and Keisai, ca. early Taishō period (1914)?
US$380.00
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Bunsen gafu (Bunsen's painting manual)
Designs by Seki Bunsen, Ansei 2 (1855).
US$580.00
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Untitled sanjūrokkasen album
A high-quality reproduction of a Sanjūrokkasen album, ca. early to mid-Shōwa period (1930-50s)?
US$380.00
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Zenyo ichimishū (Collection of one group's Zen satiation)
A hand-painted album featuring art by Taki Katei, ca. 1850-60s.
US$860.00
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Fūryū mongata kiriyō (Elegant crest-shaped cuttings)
Stencils for crest-cutting - a popular pastime, Meiji 27 (1894)?
US$280.00
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Shinpō kyōji zukue (New method of illustrating crazy characters)
Creative designs and picture-puzzles by Hiroshige, ca. Kōka gannen (1844).
US$2,180.00
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Taihei uzō (Scenes of the Great Peace)
Ōnishi Chinnen's Customs of the Eastern capital, Bunsei 12 (1829).
US$2,280.00
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Kingyoku shinseki: San'yō, Shōzan, Tōko (Precious true autographs of San'yō, Shōzan, and Tōko)
Examples of Rai San'yō's handwriting, Meiji 13 (1880).
US$175.00
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Ukiyo nanabake ezukushi (Illustrated compilation of seven shapeshifters of the floating world)
An unrecorded book of obake: revenge of the household utensils, ca. mid-Edo period (1740-60s)?
US$2,500.00
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Taiheiki Mochisake Kassen (Chronicle of Peace: Battle of Rice Cakes and Sake); Setaiheiki: Garakuta-Banashi (Chronicle of Household Peace: Stories of Miscellaneous Utensils); Setaiheiki: Kanryaku no Maki (Chronicle of Household Peace: Abridged Section)
A household Taiheiki, featuring characters made of kitchen utensils, [ca. Tenpō 9 (1838)?].
US$450.00
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Gibun kihan: haikan hikkei (Examples of humorous writing: an essential manual of folk rumours)
Examples of humorous copywriting , Meiji 16 (1883).
US$1,200.00
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Araihari ukiyo moyō (Floating world patterns stretched out to dry)
Playful patterns by Kyōden, edited by Kubota Beisen, Meiji 22 (1889).
US$430.00
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Shingata konna monchō: Santō Kyōden zuan (Collection of newly-designed motifs for dyeing: designs by Santō Kyōden)
Kyōden's amusing patterns, with humorous crests by Teisai Senchō, ca. mid-Meiji period (1880-90s)?
US$1,600.00
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Kokkei manga (Humorous sketches)
Santō Kyōden's humorous patterns for textiles, Bunsei 6 [1823].
US$2,800.00
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An unidentified pictorial sutra
A late Edo example of a Heart Sutra for illiterate people, ca. mid to late Edo period (19th century?).
US$2,500.00
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An untitled Edo period eshingyō
The Heart Sutra in logograms, for illiterate people, ca. mid to late Edo period (18th century?).
US$3,000.00
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Dōka kokoro no sugatami (Moral poems: mirror of the soul)
Moral teachings and 'heart' motifs, preface dated Kaei 2 (1849).
US$350.00
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Dōka kokoro no utsushi-e (Moral poems: reflections of the soul)
Didactic poems featuring hidden characters, preface dated Bunsei 10 (1827).
US$250.00
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Tokugawa jūgo dairyakki (An abridged record of the fifteen Tokugawa shōguns)
A kusazōshi featuring copperplate-printed text, Meiji 13 (1880).
US$680.00
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Naniwa miyage (Souvenirs from Naniwa)
Humorous rankings, word-games, general knowledge, puns, and more, ca. late Edo period (1850s?).
US$780.00
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Banshoku tejōchin (Hand-lanterns for all sorts of professions)
On commercial calligraphy: the emergence of Edo-moji, ca. late Edo to early Meiji period (1850-70s?).
US$780.00
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Sodetama kyōkashū (Sleeve-sized collection of kyōka poems)
A Biwa-ren collection of 'mad poems', illustrated by Katsushika Hokutai, Bunka 3-4 (1806-7).
US$1,230.00
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An untitled album of woodblock-printed illustrations
Colour woodblock-printed illustrations by acclaimed painters, ca. early Meiji period (1860-70s?).
US$530.00
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An untitled egoyomi tanzaku album
A pictorial calendar for 1910, by nihonga and Neo-Rinpa artists, ca. Meiji 42 (1909).
US$930.00
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Shogachō (Album of calligraphy and illustrations)
An album of woodblock-printed literati paintings and calligraphy, 1878
US$735.00
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Meika shoga shunjū-jō (Spring and autumn album of calligraphy and illustrations by the masters)
Illustrated by Zeshin, with calligraphy by Katsu Kaishū, 1880
US$485.00
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Sanzesō Izumo tōzachō (The book of divination: a current register of things in Izumo)
Love fortunes: divination on the compatibility of men and women, Kōka 3 (1846).
US$1,815.00
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Minoya kasaya hana no yukifuri (A straw raincoat shop and an umbrella store: a snowfall of flowers)
A new take on an old tale, now featuring a giant octopus, 1815
US$1,815.00
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Shakuyakutei bunshū (Collection of writings by Shakuyakutei)
Prose by Shakuyakutei, illustrated by Yanagawa Shigenobu II, 1834
US$735.00
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Shunkyōshū: kyōka eiri (Collection of spring fancies: illustrated kyōka poems)
Mad poems, illustrated by Harukawa Goshichi, 1816
US$2,200.00
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Hōgaku kyōka kōkyōshū (The sun collection of donated kyōka)
A selection of Hanazono-ren kyōka, illustrated by Hokkei and his pupil, 1830
US$1,890.00
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Japan's most famous beauty bible
Miyako fūzoku kewaiden (Cosmetic customs of the capital), preface dated Bunka 10 (1813)
US$1,345.00
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Ehon tatsu no miyako (Picture book of the dragon`s capital)
A children's picture book set in an underwater world, ca. Meiwa period to An`ei period (1760-70s).
US$2,245.00
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The battle of an eggplant and a bonito over a potato-courtesan
Satoka yoi Ōpira no sakae: uosei hatsumono (Villages and houses on night duty and Ōpira`s honour: the first catch of milt), An`ei 6 (1777)
US$4,600.00
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The surface of the water
Mizu no omo shū, postscript dated Tenpō 2 (1831)
US$3,050.00
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Hand-painted inrō designs
A manuscript album of designs for inrō and other objects, ca. late Edo period (1830-50s?).
US$1,550.00
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Shoke jimonshiki (Woven pattern styles of various families)
Unconventional designs for artisans and craftspeople, ca. mid-Edo period (1760-70s)].
US$2,200.00
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Story Synopses in the Mid-Meiji Era
Sankō Genpei Seisuiki (A Reference to the Chronicle of the Rise and Fall of the Minamoto and Taira Clans) (with) Sankō Ishiyama Gunki (A Reference to the War Chronicle of Ishiyama), Meiji 16 [1883].
US$205.00
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Hauta Songs Illustrated by Kunimaro
Shinpan Hauta Yosebon (A Storyteller's Book of Hauta Songs, Newly Published), ca. late Edo period (1840s?)
US$485.00
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Famous Songs Remixed, Featuring Ahodarakyō
Title unidentified, ca. late Edo period (1840-60s?)
US$305.00
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Humorous Phrases
Shinpan Ji-amari Shin-monku (New Ji-amari Phrases, Newly Published), ca. Bunka 7 (1810)?
US$450.00
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Bunmei Kaika Tōke Hyakunin Isshu (The Advance of Civilisation: Child's Play, One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets)
A satire on Westernisation, illustrated by Kyōsai, [Meiji 6 (1873)].
US$850.00
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Tōkyō ryūkō saiken-ki (A detailed guide to Tokyo trends)
An enterprising adaptation of the Yoshiwara saiken (Guide to the pleasure quarters), Meiji 18 [1885].
US$2,895.00
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Gesaku shisho Kyōden yoshi [Professor Santō's frivolous four books]
An illustrated edition of Kyōden's Four Books parody, Meiji 18 [1885].
US$1,665.00
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Counting Songs of Benten Kozō
Twenty Counting Poems about Benten Kozō, 1896
US$485.00
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Kyōsai Rakuga (Kyōsai's Drawings for Pleasure)
Delicate Illustrations by Kyōsai, Meiji 14 [1881].
US$2,050.00
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The Seinan War, from Beginning to End
A Complete Ten Volume Set on the Satsuma Rebellion, 1877
US$3,265.00
▶ Classic Illustrated Books

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