The Year of the Horse
2026 is the Year of the Horse. In Japan, the horse is traditionally seen as a lucky symbol of success and moving forward. We’ve put together a collection of Ukiyo-e and artworks featuring this spirited animal. We hope you enjoy browsing and find a favorite piece along the way.
Hiroshige III
Thirty-six Views of Tokyo / Akashi Bridge, Teppozu
Woodblock Print 1
明治3（1870）
15,000 JPY
Kunihisa II
Takatsuna Gains Renown for Fighting a Rearguard Action at Ishibashiyama
Woodblock Print Triptych
安政6（1859）
SOLD
Kuniteru II
Tomioka Silk Factory in Kozuke Province
Woodblock Print Triptych
明治5（1872）
80,000 JPY
Shungyo
Imperial Japan: Setting Out to Welcome the Russian Crown Prince
Woodblock Print Triptych
SOLD
Kunimasa IV
Sugawaraya and Yonedaya at Nanoka-cho, Tsurugaoka, Oizumi, Uzen Province in Great Japan
Woodblock Print Triptych
明治期
60,000 JPY
Yoshitora
The Imperial Tour to the Northeast
Woodblock Print Triptych
明治9（1876）
30,000 JPY
Seiko
Our Army's Triumphal Return from Seonghwan and Asan after the Great Victory
Woodblock Print Triptych
明治27（1894）
25,000 JPY
Hiroshige II
Thirty-six Views of Modern Life in Tokyo
Woodblock Print 1 (complete set of 36 images + table of contents)
明治期
120,000 JPY
Kuniyoshi
Paragons of Bravery in Thirty-six Battles / No. 14: Izumi Saburo Chikahira
Woodblock Print 1
弘化期−嘉永期（1847-52）
25,000 JPY
Sadahide
Sugoroku: Success in the Martial Arts
Woodblock Print 1
天保−弘化期（1843-47）
10,000 JPY
Katsuyama Shigetaro
Famous Places of Tokyo, Great Japan / Teppozu, Tsukiji
Lithograph 1
明治25（1892）
3,000 JPY
Takahashi Shotei (Hiroaki) and other artists
Illustrated Journal of Japanese History / Volume 5
Woodblock Print
1892
SOLD
Takahashi Shotei (Hiroaki) and other artists
Illustrated Journal of Japanese History / Volume 4
Woodblock Print
1892
6,000 JPY
Takahashi Shotei (Hiroaki) and other artists
Illustrated Journal of Japanese History / Volume 3
Woodblock Print
1892
6,000 JPY
Takahashi Shotei (Hiroaki) and other artists
Illustrated Journal of Japanese History / Volume 1
Woodblock Print
1891
6,000 JPY
Yoshikazu
The Last Stand of Kiso Yoshinaka at Awazu
Woodblock Print Triptych
安政3（1856）
80,000 JPY
