Americans (Amerikajin), from the series Bankoku jimbutsu, published by Tsukiokaya Bunsuke

Woodblock print; ink on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed book page; ink on paper

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

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed book page; ink on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed book page; ink on paper

Ukiyo-e woodblock print: ink and color on paper

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

Left panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

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

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

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

Left sheet from a woodblock print (nishiki-e) triptych; ink and color on paper