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The Devoted Son Yōji (Kōshi Yōji), from the series Twenty-four Japanese Paragons of Filial Piety (Honchō nijūshi kō)

The Devoted Son Yōji (Kōshi Yōji), from the series Twenty-four Japanese Paragons of Filial Piety (Honchō nijūshi kō)

Maker (Japanese, 1798-1861)
Date1843
MediumWoodblock print
DimensionsSheet: 10 × 7 1/4 in. (25.4 × 18.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Brooks McCormick Jr. Collection of Japanese Prints
Object number2015.739
Object TypePrints
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The Actor Ichimura Uzaemon XIII as the Warrior Uesugi Kagekatsu, in the play "Honcho Niju-shi Ko" (Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety), performed at the Ichimura-za theater, Edo, from the 17th Day of the Ninth Month of 1861 (from the series Mirror of Contemporary Holographs - Tosei Jihitsu Kagami)
Utagawa Kunisada (歌川國貞)
1861
Nakamura Utaemon IV as Gotobei, Jitsukawa Ensaburō I as the servant Nobusuke and Kataoka Ichizō I as the servant Ichibei in Yoshitsune Koshi Goejō, in the series Chūkō Buyūden, 'Heroic Tales of Loyalty and Filial Piety'
Konishi Hirosada
1850
No. 18, Teraoka Heiemon Nobuyuki, from the series Stories of the True Loyalty of the Faithful Samurai (Seichû gishi den)
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
circa 1847
Kaosho Roshishin (Flowery Monk Lu Zhishen), from the series Tzuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no uchi (108 Heroes of the Popular Water Margin)
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
1843
Osaka Kabuki Actor Mimasu Daigorō as Matsuemon from the play Hiragana seisuiki, from the series Chūku buyūden (Tales of Loyalty, Bravery, and Filial Piety)
Konishi Hirosada
1848
Onoe Tamizō II as Isshin Tasuke in Mukashi Abumi Bunbu no Isaosh , from the series Chūkō Gimei Den 'Righteous Tales of Loyalty and Filial Piety'
Ichiyōsai Yoshitaki
1869
Actor as Jurō Sukenari, from the series Chūkō Buyūden, 'Heroic Tales of Loyalty and Filial Piety'
Konishi Hirosada
1848
Jitsukawa Ensaburô I as Jûrô Sukenari in Keisei Soga Kamakura Daijin, from the series Chûkô buyû den 'Heroic Tales of Loyalty and Filial Piety'
Konishi Hirosada
1848
Jitsukawa Ensaburō I, from the series Chūkō Buyūden, 'Heroic Tales of Loyalty and Filial Piety'
Konishi Hirosada
n.d.
Ichikawa Ebizō V as the warrior Akushichibyōe Kagekiyo in Keisei Soga Kamakura Daijin, from the Series Chūkō buyū den, 'Heroic Tales of Loyalty and Filial Piety'
Konishi Hirosada
1849
Sakagaki Genzo Masakata seated on a broken stone garden plinth, grasping his spear, with a bottle of sake placed in front of him.
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
1848
The Warrior Sato Shirobyoe Tadanobu
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
n.d.