Actor Nakamura Nakazō as Ono Sadakurō, from the series Stories of the True Loyalty of the Faithful Samurai (Seichū gishi den no uchi)

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "chūban" format; Ink and color on paper

Right panel from a woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in ōban format; ink and color on paper

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color, and metallic pigments on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "nagaban" format; ink and color on paper

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock print: ink and color on paper

Woodblock printed "ōban"-sized triptych; ink and color on paper

Thread-bound ukiyo-e woodblock-printed book in a blue paper cover; ink and color on paper

Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color, and metallic pigments on paper