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The Ken Game of the Five Colors (Itsu iro ken): Actors Bandô Hikosaburô V as the Master (Danna), Bandô Mitsugorô VI as the Craftsman's Wife (Shigotoshi nyôbô) (R), Ôtani Tomoemon V as a Craftsman (Shigotoshi), and Iwai Shijaku II as a Baby Minder (Komori) (L)

Artist Toyohara Kunichika (Japanese, 1835–1900), Publisher Kikuya Ichibei (Japanese), Blockcutter Watanabe Eizô (Hori Ei) (Japanese, 1833–1901)
1867 (Keiô 3), 2nd month