Private Collections

This exciting collaborative restaurant series was designed by Kunisada (Toyokuni III) and Ando Hiroshige in 1852/53. Tōto kōmei kaiseki tsukushi (東...

This page displays our special collection of ukiyo-e prints (not for sale currently). These prints represent a variety of artists and genres. Pri...

Prints from the 1868 series “Mirror of Demonic People, Good and Evil” (Zen'aku kijin kagami)「善悪鬼人鏡」by Toyohara Kunichika. Publisher: Tsunoi 津ノ伊. ...

This complete series, published in 1877-1878, demonstrates the commercial ties between businesses, in this case restaurants, and popular artists ...

This page displays prints from the series “Thirty-six Famous Tokyo Restaurants” by Toyohara Kunichika. This colorful series pairs famous geisha wi...

These prints of good and evil women from Japanese history (善悪三拾六美人) is my favorite Kunichika series. I have about 32 of the 36 in the series. The...

There are at least 17 Tokaido series by Hiroshige, starting with the “Great Tokaido” in 1834. The “Kyoka” Tokaido was the second Tokaido series. ...

The theatre was a lifetime passion of Kunichika’s. In 1893, Kunichika was commissioned by a publisher and a printer (Fukuda Kumajirō and Gusokuya...