and other publications, hyōbanki were important elements in the urban popular culture of the period. A book called yarō hyōbanki was published in 1656,...

Tokugawa shōgun. The program started in 1978 under the title Yoshimune Hyōbanki: Abarenbō Shōgun (Chronicle in Praise of Yoshimune: The Unfettered Shōgun)...

television roles was as Osono, a ninja in the jidaigeki series Yoshimune Hyōbanki: Abarenbō Shōgun. She also regularly appeared in Abare Hasshū Goyō Tabi...

Throughout his career, Danjūrō would hold some of the highest ranks in the hyōbanki, an annual Edo publications which evaluated actors and performances. At...

as comforting characters. Also, in the kibyōshi the "Bakemono Shiuchi Hyōbanki (妖怪仕内評判記)" by Koikawa Harumachi from the An'ei era, weasels turn into tōfu-kozō...

resembled actor's critiques known as hyōbanki. The Go Gawa club published another major anthology, called kyōka hyōbanki, in 1811 as a critique of other kyōka...

guidebooks, poetry anthologies, jōruri plays, and courtesan critiques (yūjo hyōbanki). The Master also produced a number of paintings, and some of the first...

Seiriki in 1694; the following year, Danjūrō would be featured in the Edo hyōbanki, a popular publication ranking actors and performances, as jō-jō-kichi...

as goku-jō-jō-kichi (extreme-superior-superior-excellent) in the 1822 hyōbanki (a popular publication ranking and evaluating actors and performances)...

regarded in the Kamigata theatre world. In 1711, he was ranked in the Kyoto hyōbanki (a regular publication ranking actors and performances) as goku-jō-jō-kichi...