TOYOHARA KUNICHIKA
(豊原国周)
1902
OCTOBER
Onoe Kikugorô V (尾上菊五郎)
as Seitaka Dôji (逝多迦童子)
Play: Nachi no Taki Chikai no
Mongaku (那智滝祈誓文覚)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/11/02
Print Date: 10/1902
Image courtesy of the Tokyo
Metropolitan Library
Note This is a posthumous
reissue of an 1896 print by
Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
with a somewhat different cast.
It is not known why the
publisher put Kunisada's name
on this print. Kunisada, however,
appears to have designed a
similar kumiage dôrôô-e in May
1901 shown elsewhere on this
site.
Ichikawa Danjûrô IX
(市川団十郎; 市川團十郎) as
Fudô Myôô (不動明王) and
Mongaku Shônin (文覚上人;
文覺上人)
Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫)
as Konkara Dôji (矜羯羅童子)