Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

- Birth: 1839
- Death: 1902
- Period: Edo Period
- Occupation: Artist
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (月岡 芳年) (1839-1902) was an Ukiyo-e artist who was associated with the Utagawa School. As a great artist he created many striking portrayals of Yōkai and Yurei inspired by Toriyama Sekien.1
Known Works
![]() | ![]() |
Fujiwara Hidesato from the tale My Lord Bag of Rice. | Depiction of Okiku. |
![]() | ![]() |
The Story of Sakura Sôgo (Sakura Sôgo no hanashi). | Kintaro wrestling a fish. |
![]() | |
Bunbuku Chagama |
Footnotes
1. Yoda, H. and Alt, M. (2016) “Japandemonium: Illustrated: The Yokai Encyclopaedia of Toriyama Sekien.”. New York: over Publications, Inc.
![]() | Check out Japan Archives, our Japanese History Podcast | ![]() |
Follow us on social media. |
