A stunning multi-page Kabuki banzuke from the Genji era, this woodblock-printed theatrical guide is rich with dynamic Ukiyo-e imagery and flowing calligraphy. The detailed illustrations depict renowned Kabuki actors in striking poses, preserving the essence of traditional Japanese performance art. These programs were treasured by theatergoers of the time, making this a fascinating artifact from Japan’s vibrant stage culture. An excellent addition to any collection of Japanese prints, Edo-period ephemera, or Kabuki memorabilia.
