Shinha Shinengeki Segidan Ichiza Hamuretsuto (Hamlet, Staged by the New School New Theatre Justice Troupe) Poster for a Meiji performance of Hamlet, ca. late Meiji period (before 1909). SOLD
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Fuku Wakashi: Takara no Iribune (New Year's Luck at Boiling Point: Arrival of the Treasure Ship) Amusements for parties: a zashiki-gei sugoroku, Meiji 17 (1884). SOLD
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Dai San-kai Kozeni-shū (Third Collection of Ancient Coins) Match cards featuring Japanese silver coins, ca. Taishō to early Shōwa period (1920-30s)? SOLD
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Yaso Taiji Baka Shinnyū (Extermination of the Christians: Infiltration of the Idiots) A fascinating record of the behaviours of Japanese Christians, Meiji 14 (1881). SOLD
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Deku no Bō (Blockhead) From Kiyochika's series on the Sino-Japanese War, Meiji 27 (1894). SOLD
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Zensei Meigi-zoroi (Full Cast of the Most Popular Geisha) Geisha playing cards, by Yoshiiku, Meiji 2 (1869). SOLD
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Kiso Kaidō Rokujūkyū-tsugi (Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kiso Road) Seventy woodblock-printed scenes of the Kiso Road, by Eisen and Hiroshige, Taishō 10 (1921). SOLD
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Otoshidama (New Year's Gift) An advertisement for a newspaper, magazine, and shipping company, featuring a calendar for 1894, Meiji 26 (1893). SOLD
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Kaichū Jūhō (Important Treasures, Pocket-Sized) Astrological calendars, with volvelles, ca. late Edo to early Meiji period (1840-60s)? SOLD
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Manpō Eitai Shin-zassho: Nihon-zu-iri; Saigō Chōhōki (New Miscellany of Countless Eternal Treasures, with a Map of Japan; Useful Record of Year Names) Portable information on fortune-telling, astrology, dates, and geography, ca. mid to late Edo period (1750-1770s)? SOLD
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Kokkei Ō-A Gaikō Chizu = A Humorous Diplomatic Atlas of Europe and Asia A satirical world map featuring Russia as the Black Octopus, Meiji 37 (1904). SOLD
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Natsu no Sugatami (Full-Length Mirror of Summer's Beauty) Thirty-two amusing expressions on summer, Meiji 30 [1897]. SOLD
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Tsuki to Supponchi (The Moon and a Supponchi) Issues 1 to 20 of the satirical newspaper , Meiji 11-12 [1878-1879]. SOLD
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Danjo Shussan Takara no Yamairi (Male and Female Birth: Entering the Treasure Trove) One of the scarcest Kyōsai-Ōga creations, Meiji 14 [1881]. SOLD
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Cirque Soulie (Circus Soulie) An illustrated program for the French Circus Soulie, Meiji 5 [1872]. SOLD
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Kōko Shinbun (World News) Issues 1-5 of a pro-Bakufu newspaper, Keiō 4 [1868]. SOLD
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Nanakorobi Yaoki Kaiun Sugoroku (The Vicissitudes of Life: Game-Sheet of Fortune and Success A bright, unused sugoroku, ca. late 20th century? SOLD
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Collection of gōkan envelopes Woodblock-printed envelopes for serial novels, ca. late Edo period (1850-60s)? SOLD
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Kōkoku (Advertisement) An advertisement for useful documents, with a playful moji-e, ca. late Edo to Meiji period (1850-1900s)? SOLD
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An album of match labels Over 400 match labels from the early Shōwa period, ca. Shōwa 2-10 (1927-35). SOLD
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Edo meibutsu: nishikie kōsaku (The cultivation of brocade prints, a famous product of Edo) An ukiyo-e of an ukiyo-e workshop run by female artisans, ca. early to mid Shōwa period (1930-60s)? SOLD
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Dōhan gashū (Album of copperplate prints) An album of copperplate prints, ca. early to mid-Meiji period (1870-80s). SOLD
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Five copperplate-printed maps of places in Japan Produced by Japanese studios, ca. late Edo to early Meiji period (1840-60s)? SOLD
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Six printed items relating to Japan A miscellany of Japan-related prints, mid-Edo period to early Meiji period (1669-1840s?). SOLD
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Kachi-Kachi Mountain A traditional tale in English and Japanese, for language learners, Meiji 20 (1887). SOLD
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Untitled surimono By Sōen Kabocha, Tenpo Mizunoetatsu (1832). SOLD
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Untitled surimono By Kita Busei, ca. late Edo period (1840-50s). SOLD
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Shin'an Nankyoku tanken hikōki sugoroku (Antarctic expedition by plane: a newly devised game-sheet) A game based on the 'heroic era' of Antarctic exploration, Meiji 44 (1911). SOLD
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Untitled collection of hand-painted and printed illustrations Printed and hand-painted illustrations by Japanese artists, ca. Taishō to early Shōwa period (1920-30s)? SOLD
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Untitled set of fan designs A collection of printed designs for fans, ca. Taishō to early Shōwa period (1920-30s)? SOLD
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Shinpan kawari utsushi-e (Changing magic lantern pictures: newly carved) Mini-envelopes with movable screens, ca. mid to late Meiji period (1880-90s)? SOLD
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Yukihisa Isobe Exhibition A cat flap catalogue of works by Yukihisa Isobe, 1964. SOLD
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Souvenir and programme of the visit of Prince Fushimi to England A crepe-paper poster commemorating the visit of Prince Fushimi to England and Scotland, ca. 1907. SOLD
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A manuscript report of the death of the Christian 'Uheiji' The record of the death of a Japanese Christian, Kyōhō 11 (1726). SOLD
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An untitled folding object A folding object with eleven secret compartments, ca. Meiji period (1870-1910s?). SOLD
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Three postcards designed to commemorate a track-and-field event Three abstract postcards, ca. 1925. SOLD
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Bookman A Japanese magazine for bibliophiles, Shōwa 3 [1928]. SOLD
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Hikanyakuōen (Medicine for the liver and spleen) An advertisement for liver and spleen medicine, [revised in Meiji 28 (1895). SOLD
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An untitled collection of kibyōshi title panels A collection of creative title panels for kibyōshi volumes, ca. mid-Edo period (1790-1830s?). SOLD
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Patterns for winter clothing Fuyumono ishō-zukushi (Various winter clothes), Meiji gannen [1868]. SOLD
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The Murderous Girl Ohana Musume no Hitokoroshi (The Murderous Girl), Meiji 25 [1892] SOLD
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The Tale of a Lady Bandit Chobokure Chongare: Ōshū Kasamatsu Tōge Onna Tōzoku (Chobokure Chongare: The Woman Bandit of the Kasamatsu Pass in Ōshū), ca. mid Edo period (1820-40s)? SOLD
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An Adaptation of a Keijo-uta Edo no Hana Ofude Hansan Shinju Kudoki (Edo's Flowers Ofude and Hanzan: Oral Recitation of a Double Suicide), ca. late Edo period (1840-60s) SOLD
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The Tale of the Murderer Gonpachi and the Courtesan Komurasaki Chobokure Chongare: Shirai Gonpachi Komurasaki Hiyoku Tsuka Monogatari (Chobokure Chongare: The Story of the Grave of the Tragic Lovers Shirai Gonpachi and Komurasaki), ca. late Edo period (1840-60s)? SOLD
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Examples of Fröbel Gifts (Fröbelgaben) compiled by a kindergarten teacher in-training [Untitled set of volumes on kindergarten play methods], ca. Meiji 29 [1896]. SOLD
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Menu for a US-Japan Themed Naval Celebration An Untitled Programme/Menu, 1923 SOLD
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A New Year's card from the Japanese communications minister, in French An untitled greeting card, 1917. SOLD
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Photographic records of eclipse expeditions to Hokkaido An untitled collection of photographs, 1936. SOLD
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The Daily Jobs of Beasts A Colourful Print by Koyoshimori, 1867 SOLD
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Honour in a Loyal Death: the Great Fire at the Hosokawa Residence A Scene from a Nanshoku Play, 1889 SOLD
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