The Actor Otani Hiroji III as Hata no Daizen Taketora Disguised as Shikishima Wakahei in the Play Juni-hitoe Komachi-zakura, Performed at the Kiri Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1784, c. 1784
Katsukawa Shunsho
The Actors Ichikawa Monnosuke I as Kusunoki Masatsura and Arashi Wakano as Oyuki in the play "Honen Taiheiki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1723, 1723
Okumura Toshinobu
The Actors Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Oshichi and Nakamura Kumetaro I as Kichisaburo in the play "Izu Kosode Shobai Kagami," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the second month, 1751, 1751
Ishikawa Toyonobu
The actors Nakamura Fukusuke I as Matsugae Matonosuke and Ichikawa Komazo VII as Nikki Danjo in the play "Konoshita Kage Masago no Datezome," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the ninth month, 1855, 1855
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as the courtesan Agemaki in the play "Sukeroku Yukari no Hatsu-zakura," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the third month, 1776, c. 1776
Katsukawa Shunsho
The Actors Nakamura Nakazo I as Taira no Kiyomori (right), and Yamashita Kinsaku II as Tokiwa Gozen (left), in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770, c. 1772
Katsukawa Shunsho
Ninnaraku, from an untitled series of No plays, 1823
Takashima Chiharu
Soriko, from an untitled series of No plays, 1823
Takashima Chiharu
The Michiyuki Scene from the play Ohan and Choemon (Michiyuki, Ohan Choemon), section of a sheet from the series "Reflections of Dramas in Cutouts (Harimaze joruri kagami)", 1854
Utagawa Hiroshige
The Actors Nakamura Nakazo I as Matsukaze (right), Ichikawa Komazo II as Ariwara no Yukihira (center), and Iwai Hanshiro IV as Murasame (left), in the Play Kuni no Hana Ono no Itsumoji, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1771, c. 1772
Katsukawa Shunsho
The actors Kataoka Nizaemon VII as Iyo no Taro and Iwai Hanshiro IV as Kojoro-gitsune of Okazaki in the play "Seiwa Nidai Oyose Genji," performed at the Miyako Theater in the eleventh month, 1796, 1796
Utagawa Toyokuni I
Court Lady Playing Shell Games (Kaiawase), from the series "Contest of Beauties (Bijin awase)", about 1820
Utagawa Kuninao
Yashima, a Warrior Play, from the series "Noh Songs of Gardens (Hanazono yokyoku bantsuzuki)", about 1826
Totoya Hokkei
Lambert H. Ennis House, Evanston, Illinois: Asphalt Tile Pattern: Laundry and Play Room Area, December 5, 1946
William Ferguson Deknatel
A Veiled Woman with Two Musicians Playing a Gridiron and a Bellows, from The Masquerades, 1595-96
Jacques de Gheyn, II
A Department for Child Creativity, Where Infants can Play with Blocks and Cubes, Paris, 1977
Leonard Freed
The Actor Nakamura Sukegoro II as Kaminari Shokuro in the Joruri "Gonin Otoko" (Five Chivalrous Commoners), Played as One Act in the Ayatsuri Kabuki Ogi (Mastery of the Fan in Kabuki), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the Twentieth Day of the Seventh Month, 1768, c. 1768
Katsukawa Shunsho
Portrait of the Actor Nakamura Ganjiro I as Kamiya Jihei in the play Shinju ten no Amijima (The Love Suicides at Amijima), c. 1922
Yoshikawa Kanpo
The Actors Onoe Matsusuke I as Akaboshi Taro (right), and Azuma Tozo II as Shirotae (left), in the Play Kono Hana Yotsugi no Hachi no Ki, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1771, c. 1772
Katsukawa Shunsho
The actor Kataoka Nizaemon VII as Iyo no Taro disguised as Bantaro in the play "Seiwa Nidai Oyose Genji," performed at the Miyako Theater in the eleventh month, 1796, 1796
Utagawa Toyokuni I