東京. [Tokyo]. 国学院. [Kokugakuin]. Meiji 32 [ 1899]. Colour woodblock print on a sheet measuring 31.3 X 51.4cm, folded as issued. Tiny hole (pinhole) at one fold intersection, light toning to verso of two panels (outer side when folded), overall very good condition. An attractive woodblock print depicting a gosho..... More

No publication details. (Circa 1960]. Colourful folding sugoroku game sheet, 55 x 79cm, a fukuwarai game on reverse does not include face pieces. This is brightly coloured post-war sugoroku is a "round the world" game and this together with the fukuwarai game printed on the reverse would have been enjoyed..... More

香川. [Kagawa]. 宮澤政太郎. [Miyazawa Masatarō]. Meiji 26 [ 1893]. Folding black and white print with original wrapper, 39.5 x 53cm. This 1893 pictorial map of Zentsuji Temple in Shikoku shows fine details of the temple buildings, its compound and the surrounding countryside. Zentsuji is known as the birthplace of Kobo..... More

1978. 12 brightly coloured hand stencils on mulberry paper presented loosely enclosed in the original card mulberry paper covered folder, stencilled title label upper cover. Folder measures 38.9 x 29.5cm, calendar sheets 37 x 28cm. Each month features an attractive stylised seasonal design. A little foxing on the lower margin..... More

Japan. Niigata Prefectural Museum of Art. 1974. Edges a trifle rubbed, few minor marks on reverse. 71 x 51cm. Overall a good copy of an attractive poster. Poster advertising Kuroda Kiyoteru's Exhibition at the Niigata Prefectural Museum of Art, April 25-May 12 in 1974. When referring to this item please..... More

No date. (circa 1930?). [Reprint]. colour woodblock print, image approximately 30 x 42.5cm. Browned. An attractive print. Attractive image of white and red lillies with a praying mantis. Signed as Kyozo at lower left corner. Faint "Made in Japan No 850" stamp on verso. When referring to this item please..... More

[Tokyo]. 日満製薬保険協会. [Nichi-Man Seiyaku Hoken Kyōkai]. Circa [ 1935]. Poster printed in colour, 38.9 x 54.4 cm, original folds, with small area of paper loss and two pin-sized holes, edge tears and lower left corner trimmed, creased, but in good, bright condition. Vivid pharmaceuticals poster advertising medication for Japanese families..... More

No place of publication. ミクニ. [Mikuni]. (Circa 1925). 4 small colourful sheets each with female paper dolls and their accompanying Japanese and western costume (front and rear views) and their possessions. 20.7 x 14.5cm, a little staining on reverse but nonetheless very good copies. A delightful series of Japanese paper..... More

Circa 1830. Colour woodblock print, approximately 35.7 x 25cm. Paper remnants adhered to verso, a few small holes, good condition. Born in Osaka and active in late Edo, Shunbaisai Hokuei was known for his exceptional artistic techniques. This captivating print by the artist offers a charming scene featuring a Japanese..... More

No date. [Early 20th century]. Eight charming colour woodblock pochibukuro or miniature envelopes, each measuring 9.5 x 6cm presented in a folded paper packet with delightful colour image on upper cover. A set of eight woodblock printed pochibukuro - miniature envelopes used in Japan for giving money or other gifts..... More