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lördag 5 augusti 2017

Chūshingura: Yoshitora - Chûshin gishi meimei den

Utagawa Yoshitora (aktiv cirka 1845-1880), en av Kuniyoshis elever, skapade 1864 serien Chûshin gishi meimei den.


Ukiyo-e. Chūshingura. Yoshitora. Chûshin gishi meimei de.
The Syllable I: Ôboshi Yuranosuke Fujiwara no Yoshio

Ukiyo-e. Chūshingura. Yoshitora. Chûshin gishi meimei de.
The Syllable Ka: Ushioda Masanojô Minamoto no Takanori


Ukiyo-e. Chūshingura. Yoshitora. Chûshin gishi meimei de.
The Syllable Me: Yazama Jûtarô Fujiwara no Mitsuoki


Ukiyo-e. Chūshingura. Yoshitora. Chûshin gishi meimei de.
The Syllable Ne: Mase Magokurô Ki no Masatoki


Ukiyo-e. Chūshingura. Yoshitora. Chûshin gishi meimei de.
The Syllable No: Hayano Wasuke Fujiwara no Tsunenari


Ukiyo-e. Chūshingura. Yoshitora. Chûshin gishi meimei de.
The Syllable Ri; Kaika Yazaemon Fujiwara no Tomonobu


Ukiyo-e. Chūshingura. Yoshitora. Chûshin gishi meimei de.
The Syllable Se: Satô Yomoshichi Taira no Yorikane


Ukiyo-e. Chūshingura. Yoshitora. Chûshin gishi meimei de.
The Syllable Wo: Hayami Sôzaemon Fujiwara no Mitsutaka


Ukiyo-e. Chūshingura. Yoshitora. Chûshin gishi meimei de.
The Syllable Ni: Mase Chûdayû Ki no Masaakira


Ukiyo-e. Chūshingura. Yoshitora. Chûshin gishi meimei de.
The Syllable Te: Sumino Juheiji Fujiwara no Tsugifusa

måndag 31 juli 2017

Extern Länk - Rethinking the Story of the 47 Ronin: Chûshingura in the 1980s

Rethinking the story of the 47 Ronin: Chûshingura in the 1980s är en essä av Henry D. Smith II, som diskuterar Chûshingura - begreppet, ursprunget och betydelsen fram till nästan nutid (1980-talet). Jag lägger till den bland Externa Länkar. Den är läsvärd.

lördag 22 juli 2017

Chūshingura: Yoshitoshi - Kanadehon Chūshingura

En av de senare storheterna inom ukiyo-e, Tsukioka Yoshitishi, skapade också en serie, Kanadehon Chūshingura. Den publicerades 1860.


Ukiyo-e. Yoshitoshi. Kanadehon Chūshingura.
Yoshitoshi - Kanadehon Chūshingura 1 & 2


Ukiyo-e. Yoshitoshi. Kanadehon Chūshingura.
Yoshitoshi - Kanadehon Chūshingura 3 & 4


Ukiyo-e. Yoshitoshi. Kanadehon Chūshingura.
Yoshitoshi - Kanadehon Chūshingura 5 & 6 


Ukiyo-e. Yoshitoshi. Kanadehon Chūshingura.
Yoshitoshi - Kanadehon Chūshingura 7 & 8


Ukiyo-e. Yoshitoshi. Kanadehon Chūshingura.
Yoshitoshi - Kanadehon Chūshingura 9 & 10


Ukiyo-e. Yoshitoshi. Kanadehon Chūshingura.
Yoshitoshi - Kanadehon Chūshingura 11 & 12


Se också:
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Chûshingura

söndag 16 juli 2017

Chûshingura: Kuniyoshi - Kanadehon Chûshingura, 1847

De här bilderna utgör Kuniyoshis andra serie vid namn Kanadehon Chûshingura. Den kom 1847. Samtliga tryck är yakusha-e.

Ukiyo-e. Kuniyoshi. Kanadehon Chûshingura.
Kuniyoshi
Ichikawa Kuzô II as Momonoi Wakasanosuke and Sawamura Chojûrô V as Kakogawa Honzô


Ukiyo-e. Kuniyoshi. Kanadehon Chûshingura.
Kuniyoshi
Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Ono no Sadakurô


Ukiyo-e. Kuniyoshi. Kanadehon Chûshingura.
Kuniyoshi
Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Yano Kanpei and Bandô Shuka I as Koshimoto Okaru


Ukiyo-e. Kuniyoshi. Kanadehon Chûshingura.
Kuniyoshi
Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Yano Kanpei and Bandô Shuka I as Okaru


Ukiyo-e. Kuniyoshi. Kanadehon Chûshingura.
Kuniyoshi 
Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Heiemon  and Bandô Shuka I as Okaru


Ukiyo-e. Kuniyoshi. Kanadehon Chûshingura.
Kuniyoshi
Nakamura Utaemon IV as Moronao and Onoe Kikugoro III as Ôboshi Yuranosuke


Ukiyo-e. Kuniyoshi. Kanadehon Chûshingura.
Kuniyoshi
Onoe Baikô IV as Konami and Iwai Kumesaburô III as her mother Tonase


Ukiyo-e. Kuniyoshi. Kanadehon Chûshingura.
Kuniyoshi
Sawamura Chojûrô V as Kakogawa Honzô


Ukiyo-e. Kuniyoshi. Kanadehon Chûshingura.
Kuniyoshi
Matsumoto Kinshô I as Gihei and Onoe Kikujirô II as Osono, his wife


Ukiyo-e. Kuniyoshi. Kanadehon Chûshingura.
Kuniyoshi
Onoe Kikugoro III as Ôboshi Yuranosuke and Nakamura Utaemon IV in an unidentified role


Ukiyo-e. Kuniyoshi. Kanadehon Chûshingura.
Kuniyoshi
Nakamura Utaemon IV as Ko no Morono (the historical Kira Yoshinaka) and Onoe Kikugorô III as Lady Kaoyo


Ukiyo-e. Kuniyoshi. Kanadehon Chûshingura.
Kuniyoshi
Ichimura Uzaemon XII as Ôboshi Yuranosuke and Iwai Kumesaburô III as Ôboshi Rikiya Yoshikane


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Se också 3 fina musha-e av Kuniyoshi sist i artikeln Musha-e
och Ukiyo-e of the Week: Kuniyoshi