Series “Kanadehon Chūshingura“
(仮名手本忠臣蔵) |
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act 01 (dai jo - 大序) signature: Kōchōrō
Kunisada ga
size: ōban
censor: kiwame
date: c. 1840/42
pub: Yamamotoya Heikichi
ref: N120 |
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act 02 (ni danme - 弐段目)
signature: Kōchōrō Kunisada ga
size: ōban
censor: kiwame
date: c. 1840/42
pub: Yamamotoya Heikichi
ref: N116
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act 03 (san danme - 三段目)
signature: Kōchōrō Kunisada ga
size: ōban
censor: kiwame
date: c. 1840/42
pub: Izumiya Ichibei
ref: N121-11.26958 |
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act 04 (四段目) signature:
Kōchōrō Kunisada ga
size: ōban
censor: kiwame
date: c. 1840/42
pub: Izumiya Ichibei
ref: N121-11.26962 |
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act 05 (五段目) signature:
Kōchōrō Kunisada ga
size: ōban
censor: kiwame date: c. 1840/42
pub: Yamaguchiya Tobei
ref: N106 |

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act 06 (六段目) signature:
Kōchōrō Kunisada ga
size: ōban
censor: kiwame
date: c. 1840/42
pub: Nishimuraya Yohachi; 2nd edition by unidentified
“Daikokuya“ (seal: 両国 大黒屋版;
Ryōgoku, Daikokuya han)
ref: N120; 2nd version: N115 |
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act 07 (七段目) signature:
Kōchōrō Kunisada ga
size: ōban
censor: kiwame
date: c. 1840/42
pub: Sanoya Kihei
ref: N121-11.26957 |
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act 08 (八段目)
signature: Kōchōrō Kunisada ga
size: ōban
censor: kiwame
date: c. 1840/42
pub: Moriya Jihei
ref: N121-11.26967 |
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act 09 (九段目)
signature: Kōchōrō Kunisada ga
size: ōban
censor: kiwame
date: c. 1840/42
pub: Ezakiya Kichibei
ref: N120 |
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act 10 (十段目)
signature: Kōchōrō Kunisada ga
size: ōban
censor: kiwame
date: c. 1840/42
pub: Yamamotoya Heikichi
ref: N43; design: N103 |
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act11 (十一段目) signature: Toyokuni ga
size: ōban
censor: ??
date: c. 1847/49 pub: no seal
ref: N115 |
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description: act 11, conquest of Moronao´s house signature:
Gototei Kunisada ga
size: ōban
censor: kiwame
date: c. 1820 pub: Ezakiya Kichibei
ref: N120-UP4018ff |
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title: Act 11 of The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers: The Night
Attack (Chūshingura jūichi danme, youchi no zu -
忠臣蔵十一段目 夜討之図) signature:
Kōchōrō Kunisada ga
size: ōban
censor: kiwame
date: c. 1825
pub: Ezakiya Kichibei
ref: N121-00.1077 |
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title: The nigth attack of the loyal retainers (Chūshingura
youchi no zu - 忠臣蔵夜討ノ図)
signature: ōju Kunisada ga
size: ōban
censor: kiwame
date: c. 1835
pub: Moriya Jihei
ref: N97-100-1481ff |
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title: The Incense Burning in the Drama of the Loyal Retainers
(Chūshingura shoko no zu - 忠臣蔵焼香ノ圖)
signature: ōju Kōchōrō Kunisada ga
size: ōban
censor: kiwame
date: c. 1840
pub: Kawaguchiya Uhei
ref: N88 |
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title:
The Night Attack in The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers: The
Twenty-four Major Retainers and the Twenty-three Minor Retainers
Assemble at Ryōgoku Bridge (Chûshingura youchi ôte no gishi
nijūyonin karamete no gishi nijūsannin Ryōgoku-bashi ni kaigō zu
- 忠臣蔵夜討大手ノ義士廿四人搦手ノ義士廿三人弐国橋会合図)
signature: Kōchōrō Kunisada ga
size: ōban
censor: kiwame
date: c. 1840
pub: Moriya Jihei
ref: N121-11.40107a-c |
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title: Child performance, image of the Chūshingura (kodomo
kyōgen - Chūshingura no zu -
子供狂言 忠臣蔵の図) signature: ōju Kōchōrō Kunisada ga
size: ōban
censor: kiwame
date: c. 1843
pub: Yamaguchiya Tobei
ref: N154 |
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title: The departure of the loyal retainers (Chūshingura
shishuto no zu - 誠忠義士首途之圖)
signature: ōju Kōchōrō Kunisada ga
size: ōban, one sheet of a triptych
censor: kiwame
date: c. 1847/49
pub: ??
ref: N115 |
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title: The night attack for the satisfaction of the loyal
retainers (Chūshingura shiyouchi tachihonmou no zu -
忠臣蔵義士夜討達本望ノ図) signature:
Toyokuni ga
size: ōban
censor: Muramatsu; 2nd variant without censor seal
date: c. 1845
pub: Yamamotoya Heikichi; 2nd variant without publisher seal
ref: thanks to Robert Pryor for varaint 1; N1 |
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title: 誠忠義士夜討Night Attack of the Loyal Retainers (Chūshingura
youchi zu - 誠忠義士夜討図)
signature: ōju Toyokuni ga and (from left) monjin
Kunitomi [II] hojo (with
the assistance of disciple Kunitomi),
monjin Kunithisa [II]
hojo, monjin
Kunitsuna [II] hojo
size: ōban
censor: ??
date: 3/1856
pub: Daikokuya Heikichi
ref: N117 |
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title: ???
signature: Kōchōrō Toyokuni ga
size: ōban
censor: Hama, Kinugasa
date: c. 1847/49
pub: unidendified “Miyakozawa“
ref: three sheets: N120-up-1960ff, left sheet: N1 |