Collection

Our collection currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and design dating from ancient times to today. Of these objects, 758 of them are on view in the museum now. 84,693 of them are available online. There are 1,596 recent acquisitions. All of our collection records are living documents. They are frequently revised and enhanced.

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Katsukawa Shuntei

Battle in Shikoku Tengyo period (938-946) (Tengyo shikoku kassen zu), Edo (Japanese period)
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳

With a single arrow-shot Tametomo sinks the finest ship of Mochimitsu as his mistress Sasaraye and his retainer Oniyasha and islanders look on in pride (Chinzei hachiro Minamoto no tametomo), Edo (Japanese period)
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Taguchi Beisaku

Illustration of the invasion of China during which our troops fought fiercely in ice and snow and Major General Oshima bravely faced the enemy in ice and snow at Kaesong, Meiji
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Kobayashi Kiyochika

Braving the bitter cold our troops set up camp at Yingkou, Meiji
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Tachibana Morikuni

The Moving Brush in "Rough" Painting vol. 1, Edo (Japanese period)
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Mori Ransai

Complete illustration of a magpie in a tree, Edo (Japanese period)
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Mori Ransai

Herons in the wind through the reeds, Edo (Japanese period)
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳

Apparition of the large skeleton summoned by Takiyasha daughter of Taira no Masakado in his haunted Soma Castle in front of Otake Taro Mitsukuni and his retainer, Edo (Japanese period)
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Toyohara Kunichika

The sinking of the steamship off Kii Province: The actors Ichikawa Danjuro IX as Kondo Tatsuo and Ichikawa Sadanji as Mikura Tomizo, Edo (Japanese period)