Kabuki Actors: Ichimura Kakitsu IV, Iwai Shijaku II, Bandô Hikosaburô V, Utagawa Kunisada II, 1866

Date: 1866. Medium: ink and color on paper, woodblock print. Collection: Museum of Fine Arts Boston. Utagawa Kunisada II - Actors Ichimura Kakitsu IV as the Shinzô Kochô, Actually the Spirit of a Cat; Iwai Shijaku II as the Courtesan Usugumo; and Bandô Hikosaburô V as Jûza, Actually the Spirit of an Old Rat