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PRINT SERIES
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Browse 41 Yoshitoshi print series by publication date, grouped by the decade in which each series began.
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01 SERIES
Early Prints
Battle of Cats and Mice, published in 1859.
18 SERIES
Warriors, Actors & Legends
Series depicting warriors, kabuki actors, literary stories and supernatural subjects.
Tale of the Forty-Seven Rōnin
Kanadehon chūshingura
仮名手本忠臣蔵
Modern Celebrities of the East
Imayō hiiki azuma-e
今様贔屓東絵
Famous Places of the Tokaido
Tōkaidō meisho no uchi
東海道名所之内
Modern Journey to the West
Tsūzoku saiyūki
通俗西遊記
One Hundred Ghost Stories of China and Japan
Wakan hyaku monogatari
和漢百物語
Fan Tokaido
Suehiro gojūsan tsugi
末廣五十三次
A Celebration of Gallantry
Isami no kotobuki
勇 の 寿
Biographies of Modern Men
Kinsei kyōgiden
近世侠義伝
Famous Fights Between Brave Men
Eimei kumiuchi zoroi
英名組討揃
Handsome and Brave Heroes of the Suikoden
Biyū suikoden
美勇水滸伝
Twenty-Eight Famous Murders with Verse
Eimei nijūhasshūku
英名二十八衆句
Eight Views from Fine Tales of Warriors
Bidan musha hakkei
美談武者八景
Tales of the Floating World on Eastern Brocade
Azuma no nishiki ukiyo kōdan
東錦浮世稿談
Strong Heroes of the Water Margin
Gōketsu suikoden
豪傑水滸伝
Portraits of True Loyalty and Chivalrous Spirit
Seichū gishinden
誠忠義心伝
Selection of 100 Warriors
Kaidai hyaku sensō
魁題 百 撰相
Historical Biographies of the Loyal Retainers
Seichū gishi meimei ga-den
誠忠 義士 銘々 畫 傳
Theater Portrait Pairs for the Iroha Syllabary
Shin-zō gekijō iroha ittsui
真像劇場 以呂波一対
10 SERIES
History & Everyday Life
Series about restaurants, newspapers, everyday wishes and Japanese history.
Beautiful Women and Fancy Dishes in Tokyo
Tōkyō ryōri sukoburu beppin
東亰料理頗別品
Biographies of Valiant Drunken Tigers
Keisei suikoden
竸勢醉虎傳
Postal News
Yūbin hōchi shinbun
郵便報知新聞
Mirror of Beauties Past and Present
Kokon hime kagami
古今姫鑑
Mirror of Famous Generals of Japan
Dai nippon meishō kagami
大日本名將鑑
Barometer of Emotions
Seiū kandankei
情得感檀形
Firemen’s Standards of All Great Districts
Kaku daiku matoi kagami
各大區纏鑑
Collection of Desires
Mitate tai zukushi
見立多以盡
Specialties of Restaurants in the Imperial City
Kōto kaiseki beppin kurabe
皇都会席別品竸
Short Illustrated History of Great Japan
Dai nihon shiryaku zue
大日本史略圖會
11 SERIES
History, Literature & Customs
Series depicting historical figures, literary subjects, customs and fashions.
Moral Lessons through Pictures of Good and Evil
Kyōkun zenaku zukai
教訓善悪図解
Pride of Tokyo’s Twelve Months
Tōkyō jiman jūni kagetsu
東京自慢十二ヶ月
Twenty-Four Hours at Shinbashi and Yanagibashi
Shinryū nijūshi toki
新柳二十四時
Crazy Pictures of Famous Places in Tokyo
Tōkyō kaika kyōga meishō
東京開化狂画名所
Twenty-four Accomplishments in Imperial Japan
Kōkoku nijūshikō
皇国二十四功
Sketches by Yoshitoshi
Yoshitoshi ryakuga
芳年略画
Four Seasons at their Height
Zensei shiki
全盛四季
Yoshitoshi’s Courageous Warriors
Yoshitoshi musha burui
芳年武者無類
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon
Tsuki hyakushi
月百姿
Personalities of Recent Times
Kinsei jimbutsu shi
近世人物誌
Thirty-Two Aspects of Customs and Manners
Fūzoku sanjūnisō
風俗三十二相
01 SERIES
Actor Portraits
Actors with Snow, Moon and Flowers, including two states of Snow.
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Catalogue Information
This index brings together the print series documented on Yoshitoshi.net. Series are grouped by their initial publication decade; some continued into later years.
The catalogue is a continuing research project. Some titles, dates and identifications remain provisional, and individual series may include variant states or supplementary material.
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