The ukiyo-e of the period of the Kansei Reforms brought about a focus on beauty and harmony that collapsed into decadence and disharmony in the next century as the reforms broke down and tensions rose, culminating in the Meiji Restoration of 1868.
Os ukiyo-e deste período de reformas trouxeron consigo un enfoque na beleza e na harmonía, que colapsou nunha decadencia e discordia no século posterior cando se racharon as reformas e aumentaron as tensións sociais, culminando na restauración Meiji de 1868.