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Japanese warrior woman with naginataJapanese warrior woman with a large Naginata. A naginata is a pole weapon that was traditionally used in Japan by members of the samurai class
Racial / Japan / Samurai 19CSAMURAI WARRIORS Four Japanese men in the traditional costume of Samurai warriors pose for the camera
Japan - Geisha Girl bows to a samurai warrior - New Year Ceremony Date: circa 1910s
Racial / Japan / SamuraiSamurai warrior in fighting array
The samurai warriors Ichijo Jiro Tadanori and Notonokami Noritsune. Print shows two samurai warriors fighting on the seashore or bank of a river. Date between 1818 and 1820
Two Japanese men, possibly samurai, full-length studio portrait with backdrop, standing, one facing front and the other facing left, each with two swords. Date ca. 1877
Japanese warriorJapanese actor in the costume of a Samurai warrior
Japanese Samurai
Sport / Martial Arts / KendoTwo warriors practise Kendo, the way of the sword. Kendo is derived from ancient samurai (warrior class) fighting methods
Japanese Samurai FighterThe Samurai hero Yashitzone in combat with an armoured opponent
Racial / Japan / SamuraiThree Samurai warriors in their fighting gear
Samurai ElevatedIn the 8th century, during the Fujiwara era, the military order of Samurai are elevated to an elite rank above other citizens, with a strict moral code and high cultural values
Japanese samurai. Date: circa 1890s
Japanese Samurai warrior hunting a tiger Date: 1904
Samurai warrior, half-length studio portrait, facing front, wearing armor and holding a sword. Date ca. 1877
1860s Japan - portrait of a samurai and his servant travelling in snow Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China
1860s Japan - portrait of a samurai group being served by a tea house servant Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China
The WarriorA watercolour painting of a samurai warrior in full outfit, with his Katana unsheathed. A policeman can be seen peering through a small gap, with an intimidated look upon his face. Date: circa 1918
Toshusai Sharaku image. He was a Japanese ukiyo-e print designer, known for his portraits of kabuki actors. Neither his true name nor the dates of his birth or death are known
Making up for the Stage'. Date: 1909
c. 1880s Japan - soldier with swords and armourc.1880s Japan - soldier with swords and armour
1860s Japan - portrait of a group of southern officers Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China
Samurai wth two swords, JapanVintage 19th century photograph: samurai wth two swords, image probably the work of the Shimooka Renjo studio
c. 1880s Japan - elderly Samurai warrior - an actor?
Japanese actoras a samurai, armour, two swords, grass coatJapanese actor dressed as a samurai, with armour, two swords and grass coat. Vintage 19th century photograph
Wife of the elite samurai class relaxingWife of the elite samurai class reading books, with other women writing with a pen, one looking at ukiyo-e prints, and one folding paper. Another woman delivers reams of paper and ink
Japanese women picnicing in a field, Tokyo, 18th centuryJapanese women picnicing in a field outside Tokyo, 18th century. Women smoking a tobacco pipe while waiting for a soba-shop woman to bring a kettle and tray of noodles
Japanese oiran and samurai. Japanese courtesan in kimono with fan and hair ornaments, and two Japanese samurai in chonmage hairstyle wearing montsuki over hakama with two swords (katana)
Japanese flags, emblems and insignia including mythical beasts (kirin, phoenix). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique
Theatre - Exotic - KabukiA scene from a Kabuki play. Date: 19th century
Takeda Shingen (1521-1573) - Military LeaderTakeda Shingen (1521-1573) - a pre-eminent daimyo in feudal Japan with exceptional military prestige in the late stage of the Sengoku period. Date: circa 1570
Samurai of the Satsuma Clan, Japan, looking at a map. Date: circa 1890s
The traditional costume of the Kamakura era - JapanBeautiful Japanese promotional postcard for the Toyo Kisen Kaisha Shipping Company which ran services between San Francisco, China and Japan. Date: circa 16th century
Japense samurai (actor) with a clock, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
Japanese Samurai, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
Two samurai warriors (probably actors) Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
Japanese artThe Revenge of the Soga Brothers. 17th c. Detail of the screen with figures of samurais. Japanese art. Tokugawa shogunate period. Painting. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Museum of Oriental Art
Japan - Two Samurai, or Retainers of a PrinceLantern slide of Two Samurai, or Retainers of a Prince.. Part of Box 158 Japan, part of Boswell Collection, slide no. 19 Date: circa 1890s
Samurai warrior, JapanSamurai warrior with sword, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Attack of the 47 Ronin and Ryogoku Bridge, Tokyo, JapanBeautiful Japanese promotional postcard for the Toyo Kisen Kaisha Shipping Company which ran services between San Francisco, China and Japan
Actors pretending to be Samurai - JapanFour actors pretending to be Samurai - Japan. Date: 1915
Oriental man with banner on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Graves of the 47 Ronin, Sengaku-ji, Soto Zen Buddhist templeThe graves of Asano Takumi no Kami Naganori and the Forty-seven Ronin at Sengaku-ji, a Soto Zen Buddhist temple located in the Takanawa neighborhood of Minato-ku
Statue of Kusunoki Masashige outside Tokyos Imperial PalaceStatue of Kusunoki Masashige (a 14th-century samurai who fought for Emperor Go-Daigo) outside Tokyos Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan Date: circa 1910s
Stone Pagoda Monument - erected for Taira-no-Kiyomori, Kobe, Japan. Taira-no-Kiyomori was a samurai warrior in medieval Japan
Japanese warrior on a circular Christmas card with an oriental plate pattern. Date: circa 1890s
Samurai, Japan (actor)
Samurai and attendant, Japan (actors)
Samurai, Japan
Three soldiers in armour, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Samurai warrior in armour, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Curio store, Japan, with swords, large fans, samurai armour and other items. Date: circa 1890s
Samurai and attendant (actors), Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Statue of General Saigo - Ueno Park, Tokyo, JapanStatue of General Saigo Takamori (Takanaga) (1828-1877). Saigo was one of the most influential samurai in Japanese history, living during the late Edo Period and early Meiji Era
Gion Festival in Kyoto - Participant as Samurai WarriorThe Gion Festival in Kyoto, one of the most famous festivals in Japan. It goes for the entire month of July. Here a participant is dressed as a samurai warrior. Date: circa 1910s
Japan - Miyanoshita Hot Springs, Feudal Castle and KyushuJapan - The Miyanoshita Onsen (Hot Springs), A Feudal Castle at Himeji and a train passing through the Chiyo-n-matsubara pine grove at Kyushu
Minatogawa Shrine at Kobe, JapanBeautiful Japanese promotional postcard for the Toyo Kisen Kaisha Shipping Company which ran services between San Francisco, China and Japan
Oishi Yoshio, Chief of the Forty Seven RoninBeautiful Japanese promotional postcard for the Toyo Kisen Kaisha Shipping Company which ran services between San Francisco, China and Japan
Tales from Many Lands: The Princess with the Golden Hair
Samurai striking a beat with clappers. Print shows a samurai with a pair of clappers, a man pulling a rope, and a man fallen on the ground in front of the samurai. Date between 1830 and 1844
Samurai or retainer kneeling before government official or daimyo. Photograph shows a man, full-length, standing, facing right, and a man wearing a sword kneeling before him, facing left
Samurai waking style. Photograph shows a studio portrait of a samurai, full-length, standing between two potted plants, facing right
Elder samurai observing a young warrior with bow and arrows. Date 18--
A samurai drinking sake. Preliminary drawing for a woodblock design showing a wounded warrior drinking from a bowl. Date between 1870 and 1890
Samurai on horseback, wearing armor and horned helmet, carrying bow and arrows. Date 1878?
Samurai, standing, facing left, wearing armor and holding a bow, also has arrows and a sword. Date 1878?
Front and back view of uniform and armor for samurai
Typical bow used by a samurai. Date 1878 Sep
Ronin, or masterless Samurai, lunging forward. Ukiyo-e print illustration showing Ronin, sword in hand, moving towards long-handled sword
Ronin, or masterless Samurai, fending off arrows. Ukiyo-e print illustration showing Ronin deflecting arrows with a long-handled sword
Ronin, or masterless Samurai, in doorway. Ukiyo-e print illustration showing Ronin emerging from between curtains with sword drawn
Ronin, or masterless Samurai, grimacing fiercely. Ukiyo-e print illustration showing Ronin leaning on long-handled sword
Samurai Armour - JapanA Japanese man wearing full Samurai Armour and holding his katana sword, surrounded by the military kit of a member of the Samurai order, including longbow (yumi) and arrows, saddle, travelling case
Racial / Japan / CourtesanJapanese courtesan in a scene from a Kabuki play
