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Title	Artist	Medium & Support	Creation Date
#12 Casket, Spring Blossoms	Fujita, Kyohei	mold-blown glass	1985
47 Royal Samurai	Utagawa, Yoshitora	color woodcut on paper	after 1873
A Prisoner	Oguchi, Masuichi	woodcut on paper	20th century
A Small Shrine	Hoshi, Joichi	woodcut on paper	1957
A Standing Courtesan	Isoda, Koryusai	woodcut on paper	1775
Acrobat		ceramic with polychrome	206 BCE - 220 CE
Acrobat		ceramic with polychrome	206 BCE - 220 CE
Actor Bandō Mitsugorō III as Honjō Tsunagorō, in the play Kokoro no Nazo Toketa Iroito	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	1810
Actor Ichikawa Omezō I	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	1804
Actor Iwai Hanshirō as Oteru	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	1810
Actor Iwai Hanshiro V as the Wife of a Jiro Solider	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	1810
Actor Kataoka Gadō III as Hide Yoshimasa	Toyohara, Kunichika	woodcut on paper	2nd half 19th century
Actor Matsumoto Kinshō I as Kaminari Shōkurō	Utagawa, Kunisada	woodblock print on paper	1854
Actor Matsumoto Kōshirō V in play Dekiaki Hachiman matsuri (Autumn Festival)	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	1810
Actor Nakamura Utaemon IV as Nōshi Kiritake Budayū, Actually (Jitsu wa) Ōtaka Tonomo (left sheet of the triptych)	Utagawa, Kuniyoshi	color woodblock print on paper	1848
Actor Onoe Eizaburō I as 'Honchō marutsu na Gorō'	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	1807
Actor Onoe Eizaburō III as Teranishi Kanshin in the play Reigen Soga no Kamigaki (central sheet of the triptych)	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	1809
Actor Onoe Kikugoro IV as Hanazono (right sheet of diptych)	Utagawa, Kuniyoshi	color woodcut on paper	1847
Actor Onoe Matsusuke I as Tenjiku Tokubei, Actually (jitsu wa) Sōkan's Son (isshi) Dainichimaru	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	1806
Actor Onoe Matsusuke I as Zatō Tokuichi, Playing the Xylophone	Utagawa, Kunimitsu	color woodblock print on paper	early 19th century
Actor Onoe Matsusuke I in a scene from the play 'Tokubei of India: Tales of Strange Lands' (Tenjiku Tokubei ikoku-banashi)	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodcut	1804
Actor Picture with Two Women on Porch with Food and Sake	Utagawa, Kunisada	color woodcut	1855
Actor Sawamura Gennosuke I as Oguri in Kogetsu Shōten Matsu	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	1806
Actor Sawamura Tanosuke III as Aikō Saburōsuetaka	Toyohara, Kunichika	color woodcut on paper	1868
Actor Sawamura Tosshō II as Akogi Shurei	Toyohara, Kunichika	woodblock print on paper	1869
Actor Segawa Rokō IV as Tomoe Gozen	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodcut	1807
Actor Yoshizawa Enjirō I as a Shirabyōshi Dancer, with Matsumoto Kōshirō V and Sawamura Gennosuke I as Priests from the play Kyôganoko Musume Dôjô-ji	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	1807
Actors	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	late 18th century - early 19th century
Actors Bandō Mitsugorō III as Soga Jōrō Sukenari, Ichikawa Danjürō VII as Soga Gorō Tokimune, and Matsumoto Kōshirō V as Kudōzaemon Suketsune	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	1811
Actors Bandō Mitsugōrō III standing with an assistant actor behind him, Iwai Kumesaburo I and Arashi Kanjuro I seated, detail third floor of an Edo theatre (Edo shibai sangai no zu) (center sheet of the triptych)	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	1802 - 1803
Actors Fujikawa Kanosuke and Bandō Tsurujūrō in Yotsutake bushi	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	late 18th century - early 19th century
Actors Ichikawa Danjūrō as Sukeroku and Iwai Kumesaburo as Keisei Agemaki	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	1799
Actors Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Endō Musha Moritô and Kataoka Gadō II as Watanabe Wataru	Utagawa, Kunisada	woodcut on paper	1856
Actors Ichikawa Omezō I, Onoe Matsusuke II (?), and Sawamura Gennosuke I	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	ca. 1807
Actors Ichikawa Sumizō V as Ishida Mitsunari and Sawamura Tanosuke IV as Ōmandokoro	Toyohara, Kunichika	woodcut on paper	2nd half 19th century
Actors Iwai Hanshirō, Bandō Mitsugorō, Seki Sanjūrō	Utagawa, Kunisada	color woodcut	1829
Actors Matsumoto Kōshirō V and Bandō Mitsugorō III, Walking with Two Women	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	ca. 1807
Actors Matsumoto Kōshirō V as Hikimado Yohei and Bandō Mitsugorō III as Yawataya Yojibei	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	1808
Actors Matsushiro Koshiro as Ikyu and Ichikawa Danjūrō as Sukeroku in the kabuki play Sukeroku: Flower of Edo (Sukeroku Yukari no Edozakura)	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	ca. 1811
Actors Nakamura Utaemon IV as Nurekami and Ichikawa Ebizō V as Hanaregoma	Utagawa, Kunisada	woodcut on paper	1856
Actors Onoe Matsusuke I as Maboroshi Takeemon and Iwai Kiyotarō II as Kon Kaminaga Gorō in Koino Tedori Sumo Bandzuke	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	1804
Actors Onoe Matsusuke I as the ghost Iohata and Matsumoto Kojiro as Mokuemon	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	late 18th century - early 19th century
Actors Onoe Matsusuke I, Sawamura Gennosuke I, and Ichikawa Omezo I, detail third floor of an Edo theatre (Edo shibai sangai no zu) (right sheet of the triptych)	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	1802 - 1803
Actors Onoe Shōroku I as Seigen and Onoe Matsusuke II in a scene from the play Neya no Ôgi Sumizome-zakura	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	1810
Actors Sawamura Gen'nosuke as Jūrō Sukenari and Onoe Eisaburō as Gorō Tokimune	Utagawa, Toyokuni	color woodblock print on paper	1804 - 1810
Actors Sawamura Tosshō II as a Vendor of White Sake (Shirozake-uri)	Utagawa, Kunisada	color woodcut on paper	1857
Agaval Tapestry		silk	1368 - 1644
Akabane Bridge and Suiten Shrine in Shiba (Shiba Akabane Suiten-gū)	Andō, Hiroshige	color woodcut on paper	ca. 1837
Akashi (Akashi)	Ando Hiroshige & Utagawa Kunisada	woodblock print on paper	1853
Amida Buddha		wood, gilt lacquer	ca. 1300 - 1499
Amphora		ceramic	3000 BCE - 2000 BCE
Ancient Modern Mirror: Ogawa (Kodai imayō-kyō)	Utagawa, Kunisada	color woodcut on paper	1860
Ancient People	Yoshida, Hodaka	woodcut on paper	1956
Archaic Jade Ceremonial Kuei-pi (Gui-bi)		mottled brown and green jade	1000 BCE
Arrival of a Portugese Ship	Kawakami, Sumio	woodcut on paper	20th century
Artist's Seal	Unknown Artist	ivory	1644 - 1911
Asuka 04	Ibe, Kyoko	acrylic laminated washi paper	2004
Baluster Vase		porcelain	1662 - 1722
Baluster Vase		porcelain with enamel	1622 - 1722
Bamboo Fan Painting		color brush painting
Banko Teapot		ceramic with bamboo	ca. 1900
Banko Teapot		ceramic	ca. 18th century - 20th century
Banko Teapot		ceramic	ca. 1900 - 1940
Banks of the Sumida River(?)	Andō, Hiroshige	color woodblock print on paper	first half 19th century
Banshan-type Jar (Hu)		earthenware	2999 BCE - 2000 BCE
Beaker Vase		porcelain with enamel	1622 - 1722
Bear		wood	19th century - 20th century
Beauty in the Rain	Kitagawa, Utamaro	woodcut on paper	reprint 20th century
Behind the Scenes of Real Japanese Living Depicting a Woman Washing Herself and Another Offering her Toiletries.	Kikugawa, Eizan	woodblock print on paper	first half 19th century
Beijing Capital Steel Company, forced to close down due to pollution, Beijing, 03/2005	Zhou Hai	digital chromogenic print on paper	March 2005
Belt Buckle with Carved Dragon Head		white jade
Belt Buckle with Dragon		light grey-green jade	late 19th century
Bikuni Bridge in Snow (Bikunibashi setchū), No. 114	Andō, Hiroshige	color woodcut on paper	1858
Black-Crowned Night Heron	Lee Jen-Yao	Miaoli clay	2008
Blanc de Chine Kwan Yin		ceramic	ca. 1900
Blanc de Chine Vase		ceramic	1368 - 1644
Blue and White Teapot with Floral Decoration	Unknown Artist	porcelain with blue underglaze	ca. 1750
Blue-and-white Globular Dragon Vase (Tianqiuping)	Unknown Artist	porcelain with underglaze blue	ca. 1800
Blue-and-white Plum Vase (Meiping)	Unknown Artist	porcelain with underglaze blue	1487 - 1505
Blue-and-white Zhangzhou Ware Bowl	Unknown Artist	porcelain with underglaze blue	1500 - 1644
Boat		wood	probably 19th century
Boat Scene		color woodcut on paper	probably 19th century
Bodhisattava		ink on cloth mounted on paper
Bodhisattva Hanging Scroll		watercolor on silk	1603 - 1868
Bottle Shaped Vase		glazed ceramic	late 12th century
Bottle Vase		porcelain	1662 - 1722
Bottle Vase		porcelain	1736 - 1795
Bottle with Stopper	Iwata, Toshichi	blown glass	1980
Bowl		porcelain	1368 - 1644
Bowl		porcelain or ceramic	1280 - 1368