Gozen Collection

SecchA tokiwa zu, Lady Tokiwa in the snow. Harada, Keigaku, active 1854-1860, artist, [between 1854 and 1860], 1 print : woodcut, color; 16.1 x 22.5 cm

Kesagozen, Kesa Gozen of the Heian Period. Torii, Kiyonaga, 1752-1815, artist, [1783 or 1784], 1 print : woodcut, color; 24.5 x 18.6 cm

Yamashita kinsaku no yoshitomo no shAcjin tokiwagozen, The actor Yamashita Kinsaku in the role of Tokiwa Gozen of Lord Yoshitomo

Arashi hinaji no jAcrurigozen, The actor Arashi Hinaji in the role of JAcruri Gozen. Torii, Kiyotsune, artist, [between 1764 and 1772], 1 print : woodcut, color; 29.2 x 13.7 cm

Wada yoshimori tomoe gozen yamabuki, Three actors in the roles of Wadai Yoshimori, Tomoe Gozen, and Yamabuki. Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861, artist, [between 1848 and 1854]

Japanese female samurai warrior. Tomoe Gozen (bottom panel) with another warrior, possibly Yoshinaka, on horseback
TOMOE GOZEN (1157?-1247?). Japanese female samurai warrior. Tomoe Gozen (bottom panel) with another warrior, possibly Yoshinaka, on horseback

The powerful Tomoe Gozen

51: Kogo no Tsubone; 52: Tomoe Gozen 51: Kog? no Tsubone;

Kesa Gozen of the Heian Period. Print shows a domestic scene with a man sitting on the floor holding writing implements and Kesa Gozen standing nearby, her hair down, having just washed it

Three actors in the roles of Wadai Yoshimori, Tomoe Gozen, and Yamabuki. Date between 1848 and 1854

The actor Yamashita Kinsaku in the role of Tokiwa Gozen of Lord Yoshitomo. Print shows Yamashita Kinsaku II, full-length, standing, facing left, holding a long, narrow wall hanging

The actor Arashi Hinaji in the role of Joruri Gozen. Print shows actor Arashi Hinaji in an onnagata role as the princess Joruri Gozen, standing on a veranda, holding a lantern

The actor Nakamura Tomijuro in the role of Shizuka Gozen. Date between 1833 and 1837

Hashiba Hisakichi, Miaso Gozen, Buchi Gujiro, Buchi Mitsuhide. Japanese triptych print shows Hashiba Hisakichi, Mistress Miaso with Buchi Jujiro, and on the right, Buchi Mitsuhide

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"Unveiling the Legendary Gozen: A Glimpse into Japan's Rich History" In Endo Morito's remorseful artwork from 1890, we witness the profound emotions of a historical figure. The captivating watercolor and gouache technique bring to life the inner turmoil experienced by Endo Morito. Harada Keigaku takes us back to a snowy landscape in "SecchA tokiwa zu, " where Lady Tokiwa stands as an emblem of strength amidst adversity. The artist skillfully captures her resilience through delicate brushstrokes. The Heian Period introduces us to Kesagozen, a remarkable woman who left an indelible mark on history. Her legacy echoes through time, reminding us of the courage and determination displayed by women during that era. Yamashita Kinsaku mesmerizes audiences with his portrayal of Yoshitomo no shAcjin tokiwagozen. Through his artistry, he transports us into another world where we can immerse ourselves in the dramatic tales of ancient warriors. Arashi Hinaji captivates our attention as JAcruri Gozen, showcasing his exceptional acting skills and bringing this legendary character vividly to life on stage. His performance leaves an unforgettable impression on all who witness it. "Wada yoshimori tomoe gozen yamabuki" unites three talented actors embodying Wadai Yoshimori's roles with grace and precision. Their collective talent creates a harmonious synergy that resonates with audiences long after their performances end. Once again, Harada Keigaku enchants us with "SecchA tokiwa zu, " inviting us into Lady Tokiwa's world amidst falling snowflakes. This masterpiece serves as a testament to both her resilience and beauty captured within one frame. Arashi Hinaji returns triumphantly as JAcruri Gozen, captivating viewers once more with his powerful portrayal.