Kiyotsune Collection

"Kiyotsune: A Glimpse into the World of Japanese Theater" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Kiyotsune

The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Sakura Hime, the Cherry Princess, 1767

Antique Japanese Illustration: Two women in winter by Torii Kiyotsune

Kiyotsune Collection: Iwai hanshirAc no shirabyAcshi, The actor Iwai HanshirAc in the role of ShirabyAcshi

Iwai hanshirAc no shirabyAcshi, The actor Iwai HanshirAc in the role of ShirabyAcshi. Torii, Kiyotsune, artist, [between 1764 and 1775], 1 print : woodcut, color; 29.6 x 12.5 cm

Kiyotsune Collection: Yamasita kyAcnosuke, The actor Yamashita KyAcnosuke

Yamasita kyAcnosuke, The actor Yamashita KyAcnosuke. Torii, Kiyotsune, artist, [between 1769 and 1772], 1 print : woodcut, color; 27.3 x 13.8 cm

Kiyotsune Collection: Yamashita kinsaku no yoshitomo no shAcjin tokiwagozen, The actor Yamashita Kinsaku

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

Kiyotsune Collection: Ichikawa yaozAc, The actor Ichikawa YaozAc [holding a koto]. Torii, Kiyotsune, artist

Ichikawa yaozAc, The actor Ichikawa YaozAc [holding a koto]. Torii, Kiyotsune, artist, [between 1764 and 1772], 1 print : woodcut, color; 26.7 x 14.1 cm

Kiyotsune Collection: Arashi hinaji no jAcrurigozen, The actor Arashi Hinaji in the role of JAcruri Gozen

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

Kiyotsune Collection: Nakamura matsue no kyAcmachi no oman to sawamura tanosuke no tsunewakamaru, The actors

Nakamura matsue no kyAcmachi no oman to sawamura tanosuke no tsunewakamaru, The actors Nakamura Matsue in the Role of KyAcmachi no Oman and Sawamura Tanosuke in the role of Tsune Wakamaru

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"Kiyotsune: A Glimpse into the World of Japanese Theater" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Kiyotsune, a renowned artist from ancient Japan. Through his exquisite illustrations, we are transported to a realm where actors bring characters to life with grace and skill. In "The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Sakura Hime, the Cherry Princess, " Kiyotsune captures the delicate beauty of this iconic character. The actor's portrayal is mesmerizing, evoking emotions that resonate with audiences even today. Another masterpiece by Kiyotsune is "Antique Japanese Illustration: Two women in winter. " This artwork showcases his ability to depict everyday scenes with remarkable attention to detail. The women's attire and expressions transport us to a snowy landscape filled with tranquility. "Iwai hanshirAc no shirabyAcshi" portrays an intense moment on stage as the actor embodies ShirabyAcshi. With every movement, he captivates our attention and leaves us spellbound by his performance. Yamashita KyAcnosuke takes center stage in "Yamasita kyAcnosuke. " His commanding presence exudes power and authority, leaving no doubt about his talent as an actor. Kinsaku no yoshitomo no shAcjin tokiwagozen" showcases Yamashita Kinsaku's versatility as an actor. Whether playing a hero or villain, he effortlessly brings each character to life through nuanced performances that leave audiences enthralled. Ichikawa YaozAc graces one of Kiyotsune's artworks while holding a koto instrument. This depiction not only highlights Ichikawa's acting prowess but also celebrates traditional Japanese music intertwined with theater arts. Arashi Hinaji shines brightly in "Arashi hinaji no jAcrurigozen. " As JAcruri Gozen, her elegance and poise are evident, captivating the audience with her graceful movements and expressive gestures.