Children Prints (494)
Children (kodomo) in Japanese woodblock prints, depicted at play, in festivals, or in genre scenes of daily life. Child subjects appear across all periods, from Edo-era prints to modern sosaku-hanga compositions celebrating childhood innocence.
Artists Known for Children
Girl In profile with poppies
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Butterfly and girl
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Mother and child
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Sitting Girl
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Drunken Girl in a state of undress
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Two Girls on a summer evening
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Two Girls making ready
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Two Girls in the snow
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Two Girls in a boat
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Two girls engaged in embroidery
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Young Girl with pussycat
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl from a fishing village
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl With bird
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl With bird
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl Carrying vegetables
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl Amidst plum blossoms
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Flower Girl
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Children's heart
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Astro boy with Sputnik,
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Sleeping Girl
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Sleeping Girl
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl watching the stars and waning moon
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl watching the stars and waning moon
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl Startled by the cry of a cuckoo
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl Holding a snow hare
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl emerging from a house through a noren
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Diptych of an interior, with a girl looking at the moon
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl with hobby horse
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl with lantern
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl with lilies
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Madonna with child
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Colour print of girl with Western lamp
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl on the shore - Fukuura
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Young girl holding a snow rabbit
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girls on the shore, Fukuura
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl on the shore, Fukuura
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl with snow rabbit
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Bathing boys
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Farm girl
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Cherry blossom girl
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Cherry blossom girl
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl protecting herself from the snow
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl with compact mirror
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Fisher Boy
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Baby Talk
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Two children with a snowman and a girl with a snow rabbit
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl with crane
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl in a roundel
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
A girl
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Morning glories and girl
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl in striped dress
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl and Irises
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Boy on ox, with Mt Fuji in the background
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Street with children in festival dress
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Children playing kabuki
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Children's kabuki (Children practising Soga no Goro)
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl and pony
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Horse and girl
Mokuhanga (Japanese woodblock)
Girl Riding an Ox
early 19th century (possibly 1829)
Color woodblock print; surimono
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Frequently Asked Questions
Children (kodomo) in Japanese woodblock prints, depicted at play, in festivals, or in genre scenes of daily life. Child subjects appear across all periods, from Edo-era prints to modern sosaku-hanga compositions celebrating childhood innocence.
Kitagawa Utamaro, Jun'ichiro Sekino, and Kaoru Kawano are among the artists most associated with children in our collection. Browse the full list of artists who explored this subject above.
Hanga currently catalogues 494 prints tagged with children, spanning ukiyo-e, shin-hanga, and sōsaku-hanga traditions where applicable.