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.
Kuniteru II
Steam Trains, Carriages and Rickshaws in Flourishing Tokyo
Woodblock Print Triptych
明治6(1873)
45,000 JPY
Yoshikazu
Sukune Kanemichi Defeats Otomo no Matori to Take Revenge for His Father in the Reign of the 39th Emperor Tenji
Woodblock Print Triptych
嘉永7(1854)
75,000 JPY
Yoshikazu
The Battle of Kurikaradani at Tonamiyama in Kaga Province, on the Sixth Day of the Fifth Month, 1183
Woodblock Print Triptych
嘉永6(1853)
120,000 JPY
Hiroshige II and Kunisada I
Miracles of Kannon / No. 31 of the Chichibu Pilgrimage Route: Kannon-in at Jukutsuzan
Woodblock Print 1
安政6(1859)
15,000 JPY
Hiroshige II and Kunisada I
Miracles of Kannon / No. 15 of the Chichibu Pilgrimage Route: Zofuku-ji at Hahasozan
Woodblock Print 1
安政6(1859)
15,000 JPY
Kuniyoshi
Lives of Remarkable People Renowned for Loyalty and Virtue / Kane-jo
Woodblock Print 1
弘化2(1845)
25,000 JPY
Kuniaki II
Young Murasaki's Silkworm Cultivation
Woodblock Print Triptych
慶応元(1865)
45,000 JPY
Yoshikazu
The Battle of Ishibashiyama (tentative title)
Woodblock Print Triptych
弘化期−嘉永期(1847-52)
35,000 JPY
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
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
Katsuyama Shigetaro
Famous Places of Tokyo, Great Japan / Teppozu, Tsukiji
Lithograph 1
明治25(1892)
3,000 JPY
Yoshikazu
The Last Stand of Kiso Yoshinaka at Awazu
Woodblock Print Triptych
安政3(1856)
80,000 JPY
