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Ōkubi (大首) (おおくび) (the
giant head) is a ****anese yōkai. Its
image is
mostly a huge
female head and has the
characteristics of a
married woman's teeth...
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first ōkubi-e. He,
along with Kat****wa Shunshō,
designed ōkubi-e of male
kabuki actors. In the early-1790s,
Utamaro designed the
first ōkubi-e of beautiful...
- ukiyo-e
woodblock prints and paintings, and is best
known for his
bijin ōkubi-e "large-headed
pictures of
beautiful women" of the 1790s. He also produced...
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school introduced the
ōkubi-e "large-headed picture" in the 1760s. He and
other members of the Kat****wa
school po****rized
ōkubi yakusha-e
actor prints...
- the bijin-ga
genre of
pictures of
female beauties. He was
known for his
ōkubi-e,
which focus on the heads. The
three models in
Three Beauties of the Present...
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single sheet prints Genre: kabuki-e (歌舞伎絵), yakusha-e (役者絵)
actor print,
ōkubi-e (大首絵)
large head
portrait ****anese title: 「忠烈義士伝」 「加藤与茂七」 [Chūretsu gishiden...
- in bijin-ga (pictures of
beautiful women). His best works,
including his
ōkubi-e ("large head pictures"), are
considered to be
masterpieces of the "decadent"...
- Hideyoshi.
Utamaro (c. 1753–1806) made his name in the 1790s with his
bijin ōkubi-e ('large-headed
pictures of
beautiful women') portraits,
focusing on the...
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servant girl who met a
tragic end. One of the
three most
famous onryō.
Ōkubi The huge face of a
woman which appears in the sky,
either portending disaster...
- books, each of 30 pages,
first published in 1814. Each
books starts with an
okubi-e
print of a courtesan; next
there are 7
spreads of
erotic scenes, and ends...
