JANUARY 1894




Fujisawa Asajirô (藤澤浅次郎) as
[Geisha Umeji] Geiji Umeji (芸妓梅次)
 
Play: [Surprised] Igai (意外)
Performance Place: Asakusai-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/02/94
Print Date: 01/1894?
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Personal Collection
 


 Kawakami Otojirô (川上音二郎) as
 Matsuura Kurazô (松浦倉三)




 

 
 
 

       
        Fujisawa Asajirô (藤澤浅次郎) as
        [Geisha Umeji] Geiji Umeji (芸妓梅次)
 
        Play: [Surprised] Igai (意外)
        Performance Place: Asakusai-za,
        Tokyo
        Performance Date: 01/02/94
        Print Date: 01/1894?
        Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
        Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
        Memorial Theater Museum
 
        Note: Color variant.


   Kawakami Otojirô (川上音二郎) as
   Matsuura Kurazô (松浦倉三)
 


 

   



Ichikawa Katsura (市川桂が) as
Kusunoki Tamonsuke Masayuki
(楠多門介正行)
 
Play: Kusunoki Masashige (楠正成)
Performance Place: Koishikawa
Kôrakuen (小石川後楽園),
Asakusa-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/02/1894
Print Date: [12?/]1893
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Personal Collection
 
 




  Kawakami Otojirô (川上音二郎) as
  Kusunoki Kawachi Hangan Masashige
  (楠河内判官正成)


 

 
 
 

                               
                Onoe Kikugorô V (尾上菊五耶) as
                Kasugaya Tokijirô (春日屋時次郎)
  
                Play: Akegarasu (明烏)
                Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
                Performance Date: 01/1894
                Print Date: 01/01/17
                Artist: ?
                Medium: Offset Lithograph
                Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
                Vol. 11, No. 2 (Feb. 1, 1917)
                Image courtesy of the University of California
 
                Note: Kikugorô V also performed this role at the Naka-za in Tokyo in
                September 1872.  This is probably a lithographic reproduction of a
                woodblock print.