FEBRUARY 1920

Jitsukawa Enjaku II
(実川延若; 實川延若) as
Wada Hyôe (和田兵衛)
 
Play: Ômi Genji Senjin Yakata
(近江源氏先陣館)
Performance Place: Naka-za, Osaka
Performance Date: 02/15/20
Print Date: 02/1920?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Series: Chiyo ni Sakaeru Kabuki no Irodori
(千代 栄劇彩)
Image courtesy of Artelino.com
 

            
            Nakamura Ganjirô I (中村鴈治郎) as
            Sasaki Moritsuna (佐々木盛綱)

           
            Play: Ômi Genji Senjin Yakata
            (近江源氏先陣館)
            Performance Place: Naka-za, Osaka
            Performance Date: 02/15/20
            Print Date: 02/1920?
            Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
            Series: Chiyo ni Sakaeru Kabuki no Irodori
            (千代 栄劇彩)
            Image courtesy of Art Research Center,
            Ritsumeikan University

Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Izayoi (十六夜)

Play:  Sato no Harugi Aazami Ironui
(柳巷春着薊色縫)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/07/20
Print Date: 02/1920?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed postcard
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Note: During the relevant time period
when the print could have been made,
Baikô VI also performed this role at
the Hongô-za in June 1924 and at the
Teikoku Gekijô in June 1926.  It is
possible that this print reflects one of
those performances.
 
 
 

                 
 
Plays: Waka Fûfu (若夫婦); Iro Megane (色眼鏡); Hairyô no Monbuku (拜領の紋服); Shingô (信號);
Aoi no Miwata (葵の御旗)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  02/14/20
Print Date: 02/1920?
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 

                 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as [Napoleon] Naporeon (ナポレオン)
 
Morita Kan'ya XIII (守田勘弥; 守田勘彌) as Kasugaya Tokijirô (春日屋時次郎)
 
Plays: Miura Seishi Jyô (三浦製絲場); Garakate (ガラカテ); Urazato Tokijirô Akegarasu Sato No
Awayuki (浦里時次郎明烏廓淡雪)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/01/20
Print Date: 02/1920?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 

                 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Bun'ya Yasuhide (文屋康秀)
 
Morita Kan'ya XIII (守田勘弥; 守田勘彌) as Kisen Hôshi (喜撰法師)
 
Plays: Shûsan (集散); Garakate (ガラカテ); Rokkasen Sugata no Irodori (六歌仙容彩)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/16/20
Print Date: 02/1920?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

               
Nakmura Kichiemon I (中村吉右衛門) as
Sasaki no Takatsuna (佐々木高綱)
 
Play: Kamakura Sandaiki (鎌倉三代記)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/03/20
Print Date: 03/01/20
Artist: Ogawa Jihei (小川治平)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 14, No. 3 (Mar. 1, 1920)
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