Biography
Sharaku (?–1801) — Japanese artist (fl. 1794–1795).
Sharaku worked as painter, printmaker, wood sculptor, xylographer, graphic artist and ukiyo-e artist and is associated with Japan. Their work is linked to ukiyo-e.
| Disciplines | painter, printmaker, wood sculptor, xylographer, graphic artist, ukiyo-e artist |
|---|---|
| Died | 1801 |
| Nationality | Japan |
| Movement | ukiyo-e |
Works
- Ōtani Tokuji as Monogusa Tarō
- Momiji Gari
- Morita Kanya VIII as Kawachi Kanja, Disguised as Genkaibo
- Sakata Hangorō III as the groom Abumizuri no Iwazō in Koriyama, actually Kurisaka Tarō Tomonori
- The kabuki actor Bandō Mitsugorō II as Ranmyaku no Kichi
- Kabuki Actor Ōtani Oniji III as Yakko Edobei in the Play The Colored Reins of a Loving Wife (Koi nyōbō somewake tazuna)
- Ichikawa Komazō III as Nitta Yoshisada, actually Oyamada Tarō Takaie
- Hikosaburō III in the Role of Obiya Chōemon and Iwai Hanshiro IV in the Role of Shinanoya Ohan, from the Play “Nihonmatsu Michinoku sodachi”
- Bandō Hikosaburō III as Sagisaka Sanai in the Play "Koinyōbō Somewake Tazuna"
- Ichikawa Danjūrō VI as Soga no Gorō Tokimune
- Daidōzan Bungorō no dohyō-iri (left)
- Matsumoto Kōshirō IV as the hick spendthrift from Yamato, actually Ninokuchimura Magoemon
- Ichikawa Danjuro VI as Funa Bansaku,son of Fuwa Banzayemon
- Ichikawa Yaozo III as Tanabe Bunzo
- Nakamura Noshio II as Konohana, Daughter of Ki no Tsurayuki
- Sawamura Sōjūrō III as Kujaku Saburō
- Sawamura Sōjūrō III as Kujaku Saburō Narihira
- Ichikawa Omezō as Tomita Hyōtarō and Ōtani Oniji III as Kawashima Jibugorō
- Yamashina Shirojuro in the Role of Nagoya Sanzaemon
- Sawamura Sōjūrō III as Nagoya Sanza, and Segawa Kikunojō III as the courtesan Katsuragi
- Actor Nakajima Wadaemon as Jizô, Substitute for the Landlord
- Ichikawa Yaozō III as the sparrow-seller Yasukata, actually Chūzō Sanekata
- Osagawa Tsuneyo II as the hairdresser O-Roku
- Segawa Kikunojō III as the shirabyōshi Hisakata of Miyako Kujō
- Nakajima Wadaemon and Nakamura Konozō as Bōdara no Chōzaemon and Kanagawaya no Gon in the Play "Katakiuchi noriyaibanashi"
- Ichikawa Omezō I in the Role of Yakko Ippei from the Play "Koinyōbō somewake tazuna"
- Nakamura Nakazō II as Aramaki Mimishirō Kanetora
- Segawa Tomisaburō as Yadorigi, wife of Ogishi Kurando
- Matsumoto Kōshirō IV as the boatman Minagawa Shin'emon of Reisengasaki in Kamakura, actually Hata Rokurōzaemon Tokiyoshi
- Ichikawa Komazō II as Shiga Daishichi in the Play Katakiuchi Noriyaibanashi
- Ichikawa Danjūrō VI as Arakawa Tarō Takesada
- The kabuki actor Sawamura Sōjūrō III as Soga Jūrō Sukenari
- Iwai Kumesaburō I as the geisha Kumekichi
- Ichikawa Komazo III as Kameya Chubei and Nakayama Tomisaburo as Umegawa
- Arashi Ryuzo as Ishibe Kinkichi the Moneylender
- Daidōzan Bungorō no dohyō-iri (middle)
- Shinozuka uraemon no (miyako za) kōjō zu
- Sawamura Sojuro III as Ogishi Kurando
- Ichikawa Ebizo as Takemura Sadanoshin
- Iwai Kiyotaro as Fujinami, Wife of Sagisaka Sanai and Bando Zenji as Kozasa, Wife of Washizuka Kandayu from the kabuki play Koi Nyōbō Somewake Tazuna
- Matsumoto Yonesaburo as Shosho at Kihaizaka
- Matsumoto Koshiro IV as the Fish Peddler Gorobei
- Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II as Sadato's Wife Iwate
- Ichikawa Omezō I as Tomita Hyōtarō
- Nakayama Tomisaburō I as Ohisa, wife of Sazanami Tatsugorō, actually Teriha, the younger sister of Abe Sadatō
- Iwai Hanshirō IV as the wet nurse Shigenoi
- Ichikawa Yaozō III as Hachiman Tarō Minamoto no Yoshiie
- Ichikawa Ebizō I as Ranmyaku no Kichi
- Sakata Hangorō III as Fujikawa Mizuemon in the Play "Hana Ayame Bunroku Soga"
- Iwai Hanshirō IV as Otoma, Daughter of Ohina from Inamuragasaki in Kamakura, actually Kikusui, the wife of Kusunoki Masashige 2
- Morita Kan'ya VIII as Yura Hyōgonosuke
- Nakayama Tomisaburō I as the cowherd Ofude
- Bandō Mitsugorō III as Katsura Kokingo Haruhisa
- Ichikawa Danjūrō VI as Mimana Yukinori
- Actor Segawa Tomisaburo II as the Geisha Asaka
- Nakayama Tomisaburō I as Ohisa, wife of Sazanami Tatsugorō, actually Teriha, the younger sister of Sadatō
- Sakata Hangorō III as Yahazu no Yahatei
- Sawamura Sojuro III as Nagoya Sanza
- Ichikawa Yaozō III as a kamuro performing a Lion Dance
- Segawa Kikunojō III as the Courtesan Katsuragi
- Nakamura Nakazo II as Prince Koretaka Disguised in the Play Ōshukubai Koi no Hatsune
- Arashi Ryūzō I as Yakko Ukiyo Matabei and Ōtani Hiroji III as Yakko Tosa no Matabei
- Segawa Kikunojo III as Yamato Manzai
- Matsumoto Kōshirō IV as Ninokuchimura Magoemon, and Nakayama Tomisaburō as Umegawa
- Arashi Ryūzō II as Ōtomo Yamanushi
- Morita Kanya VIII as Uguisu no Jirōsaku in the Play Katakiuchi Noriaibanashi
- Ichikawa Yaozo lll as Fuwa no Banzaemon Shigekatsu
- Ichikawa Ebizō as Kudō Saemon Suketsune
- Ichikawa Yaozō III as Saeki Kurando Tsunenori
- Matsumoto Yonesaburō I as the maid Otsuyu
- Sawamura Sōjūrō III as Ōtomo no Kuronushi
- Iwai Hanshirō IV as the pilgrim Otoma, daughter of Ohina from Inamuragasaki in Kamakura
- Actor Sakakiyama Sangoro II as Michinaga's Daughter Princess Otae
- Sawamura Sōjūrō III as Satsuma Gengobei
- The Actor Ichikawa Yaozō III as Hachiman taro Yoshioe
- Bandō Mitsugorō II as the Farmer Asakusa no Jirōsaku
- The actors Sanogawa Ichimatsu III and Ichikawa Tomiemon
- Segawa Tomisaburō II and Nakamura Manyo as Yadorigi and Her Maid Wakakusa in the Play "Hana Ayame Bunroku Soga"
- Ichikawa Tomiemon as Inokuma Monbei
- Tanimura Torazō I as Kataoka Kōemon
- Nakayama Tomisaburō as Miyagino in the Play "Katakiuchi Noriyaibanashi"
- Ōtani Hiroji III as Tosa no Matabei
- Ichikawa Yaozō III as Soga Jūrō Sukenari
- Nakajima Kanzō as Negoto no Chōzō
- Daidōzan Bungorō no dohyō-iri (right)
- Nakayama Tomisaburō I as Ohisa, wife of Sazanami Tatsugorō, actually Teriha, the younger sister of Sadatō (aiban)
- Ichikawa Ebizō I as Gongorō Kagemasa
- Ichikawa Komazō III as Shinozuka Gorō (Sadatsuna)
- Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Date no Yosaku
- Nakamura Nozio II as Ono no Komachi
- Onoe Matsusuke as Ashikaga TukaujiPublished by Tsutaya Juzaburo
- Ichikawa Komazō II as Minase Rokurō Munezumi in a kamishimo
- Bando Mitsugoro II as Ishii Genzo
- Bandō Hikosaburō III as Obiya Chōemon
- Sawamura Yodogorō II and Bandō Zenji as Kawatsura Hōgen and Onisadobō in the Play "Koinyōbō Somewake Tazuna"
- Segawa Kikunojo III as Oshizu, Wife of Tanabe Bunzo
- Actor Segawa Tomisaburo II as the Courtesan Toyama and Actor Ichikawa Kurizo as Higashiyama Yoshiwakamaru
- Nakayama Tomisaburō I as a kamuro performing a Lion Dance
- Onoe Matsusuke I as Matsushita Mikinoshinn
- Ichikawa Ebizō I as Kamakura Gondayū, actually Abe no Sadatō
- Yamashita Kinsaku II as Iwate Gozen
- The Actor Segawa Tomisaburo II as the Otomos' Maid Wakakusa, Actually Prince Korehito
- Actor Nakamura Kumetaro II as Minato, the Wife of Yura Hyogonosuke
- Otafuku Throwing Black Beans to Chase Away the Demons on New Year's Eve
- Iwai Hanshirō IV as Chihaya, the younger sister of the Shintō priest Kenkō
