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Name Okamoto Ippei, 1886-1948

1. Or 15028

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15028
Title:
Tōkaidō gojūsantsugi manga emaki 東海道五十三次漫画絵巻
Scope & Content:
“The fifty-three stages of the Tōkaidō highway in cartoons”. Inspired by the series of 55 woodblock prints by Hiroshige these scrolls contain cartoons by 18 artists of the Tōkyō Mangakai (Tokyo Cartoonists Association) including its founder Okamoto Ippei 岡本一平 (1886-1948). The first scroll contain...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
大正9年 [1920]
Extent:

2 scrolls

2. Or 15514

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15514
Title:
Seisen hisshō taisei kōyō manga 聖戦必勝態勢昂揚漫画
Scope & Content:
‘Cartoons on the victorious sacred war’. An album with humorous watercolour sketches on World War II, the Greater East Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere etc which were exhibited in an exhibition organised by the New Japan Cartoonists Association 新日本漫画家協会. Artists include Okamoto Ippei 岡本一平 (1886-1948),...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Japanese
Date Range:
c 1942-1944
Extent:
14 sheets.