Jōge-e

An example image from 1852, with both perspectives provided.

Joge-e (上下絵) are special playful images that were often created in the Meiji era in Japan. These images can be viewed from the top, or the bottom. Each viewing angle enables the viewer to see a different image.

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General	List of ukiyo-e terms Woodblock printing in Japan
Themes	Aka-e Beni-e Bijin-ga Boshi-e Egoyomi Fushiga Hanshita-e Hashira-e Jōge-e Kachō-e Kage-e Kaika-e Kodomo-e Komochi-e Kuchi-e Megane-e Meisho-e Mitate-e Moji-e Monogatari-e Monozukushi-e Musha-e Muzan-e Namazu-e Ogao-e Ōkubi-e Omocha-e Senso-e Shini-e Shita-e Shunga Sumo-e Surimono Uchiwa-e Uki-e Yakusha-e Yūrei-zu
Region specific themes	Kamigata-e Nagasaki-e Yokohama-e
Techniques	Aizuri-e Benizuri-e Bokashi Ishizuri-e Kappazuri-e Kirazuri-e Nishiki-e Sumizuri-e Tan-e Urushi-e
Schools	Kaigetsudō school Katsukawa school Torii school Utagawa school List of Utagawa school members
Related traditions	E-hon Nikuhitsu-ga Shin-hanga Sōsaku-hanga Tosa-ha