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Title (English) | Alternative Title | Images | Title (Rōmaji) | Title (Kanji) | Date | Format | Comments |
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Famous Places in Edo | No | Edo meisho no uchi | 江戸 名所 之 内 | 1840s | horizontal half-aiban | ||
All Sorts of Flowers of Edo | List of Beauties of Edo | Coming | Edo no hana zukushi | 江戸 の 花 尽くし | 1849-50 | Publisher: Wakasa-ya Yoichi | |
Eight Views of Famous Places in Edo | Some | Edo meisho hakkei | 江戸 名所 八景 | ca. 1851-53 | vertical ōban | Pictures of bijin, with views of Edo in the background. | |
Fifty-three Stages of the Tōkaidō | Complete | Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi | 東海道 五十三 次 | 1854 (2) | horizontal yotsugiri | ||
The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers | 47 Ronin | All Known | Chūshingura | 忠臣蔵 | 1855 (1) | horizontal ōban | |
Rebuses of the Names of Famous Places in Edo | Coming | Edo meisho hanjimono | 江戸 名所 はんじもの | 1858 (5-8) | vertical ōban | ||
Famous Places in Edo | Many | Edo meisho | 江戸 名所 | 1858 (10-11) | horizontal ōban | Publisher: Yamaguchiya Tōbei (Kinkōdō) | |
Artistic Flowers and Birds | No | Furyū kwacho-no nagame | Before 1859 | Publisher: Yamajin | |||
The Five Festivals, Illustrated by Women | No | Tōei mitate gōseku | Before 1859 | vertical ōban | A set of 5. Publisher: Yamajin | ||
Miracles of Kannon | Other | Kanzeon reigenki | 観音霊験記 | 1859 | vertical ōban | Joint work with Toyokuni III and Kunisada II | |
Eight Views of Ōmi | Partial | Ōmi hakkei | 近江 八 景 | 1859 (2) | horizontal ōban | ||
Famous Places in Edo | Some | Edo meisho | 江戸 名所 | 1859 (2) | horizontal ōban | Publisher: Fujiokaya Keijirō (Shoeidō or Shorindō)
Likely a different Edo meisho from the previous one; a different publisher, and different format title cartouches. |
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One Hundred Views of Famous Places in the Provinces | One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces | All Known | Shokoku meisho hyakkei | 諸国 名所 百景 | 1859 (12) | vertical ōban | |
Famous Places in the Eastern Capital | Some | Tōto meisho | 東都 名所 | 1860 (10) | horizontal ōban | Publisher: Yorozuya Kichibei
"Eastern capital" refers to Edo; this was a common nickname for Edo at that point. |
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Forty-Eight Views of Famous Places in Edo | Forty-Eight Famous Views of Edo | Complete | Edo meisho yonjūhakkei | 江戸 名所 四十八 景 | 1860 (12) - 1861 (1) | vertical chūban | |
Thirty-six Views of the Eastern Capital | Complete | Tōto sanjūrokkei | 東都 三十六 景 | 1861 (6) - 1862 (9) | vertical ōban | ||
Views of Famous Places in Edo | Many | Edo meisho zue | 江戸 名勝 圖會 | 1861 (10) - 1864 (2) | vertical ōban | ||
Souvenirs of Edo | Some | Edo miyage | 江戸 美家計 | 1861 (11) | vertical ōban | ||
Eight Views of the Sumida River | Complete | Sumida-gawa hakkei | 隅田川 八 景 | 1861 (11) | vertical ōban | ||
Eight Views of the Soga Brothers Mirrored in the Actors' Handwriting | Eight Views of the Soga Plays with Examples of the Actor's Poetry in their Own Hands | Other | Soga hakkei jihitsu kagami | 曽我 八景 自筆 鏡 | 1861 (12) | vertical ōban | Joint work with Toyokuni III |
Sixty-eight Views of the Various Provinces | Complete | Shokoku rokujū-hakkei | 諸国 六十八 景 | 1862 (2) | vertical chūban | ||
Famous Places in the Eastern Capital | Many | Tōto meisho | 東都 名所 | 1862 (2-3) | horizontal ōban | Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendō)
A different Tōto meisho from the previous one; a different publisher, and different format title cartouches. |
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Famous Places in Edo | Some | Edo meisho | 江戸 名所 | 1862 (6) | horizontal ōban | Publisher: Tsutaya Kichizō (Kōeidō)
Likely a different Edo meisho from the previous one; a different publisher, and different format title cartouches. |
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Collection of Famous Places in the Eastern Capital in the Four Seasons | Some | Tōto shiki meisho zukushi | 東都 四季 名所 盡 | 1862 (11) | vertical ōban | Joint work with Toyokuni III | |
Flowers of Edo with Pictures of Noted Views | Other | Edo no hana meisho-e | 江戸 廼 花華 名勝會 | 1862 (12) - 1863 (11) | vertical ōban | Joint work with Toyokuni III Some sources end the title with "no awase" (roughly, 'facing groups of'), but recent scholarship has discounted this in favour of the shorter version given here. |
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Among Famous Places of the Tōkaidō | 'Processional' Tōkaidō (Gyōretsu Tōkaidō) | Other | Tōkaidō meisho no uchi | 東海道 名所 之 内 | 1863 (4) | vertical ōban | Joint series with a number of other artists, including Toyokuni III and
Yoshitoshi.
Some prints from this series (or group of series; there is some confusion) contain series titles of just 'Tōkaidō no uchi' or 'Tōkaidō'. |
The Tōkaidō | Partial | Tōkaidō | 東海道 | 1863 (8) - 1864 (2) | vertical chūban | ||
Six Jewel Rivers in the Provinces | Partial | Shokoku mu tamagawa | 諸國 六 玉河 | 1863 (10) | vertical ōban | ||
Thirty-six Views of the Pride of Edo | Pride of Edo, Thirty-six Enjoyments | Other | Edo jiman sanjūrokkyo | 江戸 自慢 三十六興 | 1864 (1-8) | vertical ōban | Joint work with Toyokuni III |
Remembrance of the 54 Chapters of Genji | Coming | Omokage Genji gojūyon chō | 俤 源氏 五十四 帖 | 1864 (1) - 1865 (8) | vertical ōban | Joint work with Kunisada II Publisher: Tsuta-ya Kichizo |
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Famous Places in the Eastern Capital | Some | Tōto meisho | 東都 名所 | 1864 (6) | horizontal ōban | Publisher: Maruya Tetsujirō
Again, a different Tōto meisho from the previous one. |
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Folding-fan Fifty-three Stages | 'Fan' Tōkaidō | Suehiro gojū-san tsugi | 末広 五十三 次 | 1865 (5I) | vertical ōban | Joint series with a number of other artists, including Yoshitoshi, etc. | |
Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō | Complete | Tōkaidō gojūsan eki | 東海道 五拾三 驛 | 1865 (10) | vertical chūban | ||
Thirty-Six Flowers | Thirty-Six Selected Flowers | Complete | Sanjūrokkasen | 三十六 花撰 | 1866 (7-8) | vertical ōban | |
Thirty-six Views of Fuji | Examples | Fuji sanjūrokkei | 富士 三十六 景 | 1867 (3) | vertical ōban | ||
The Tōkaidō | Partial | Tōkaidō | 東海道 | 1867 (12) | vertical chūban |
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