FEBRUARY 1925
Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) as
Sukeroku (助六)
Play: Sukeroku Yukari no Edo Zakura
(助六由縁江戸桜; 助六由縁江戸櫻)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/08/25
Print Date: 02/1925?
Artist: Miyake Hanayama (三宅花山)
Medium: Lithograph
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Ichimura Uzaemon XV
(市村羽左衛門) as
Sukeroku (助六)
Play: Sukeroku Yukari no Edo Zakura
(助六由縁江戸櫻)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/08/25
Print Date: ?
Artist: Tanaka Shiko (田中紫光)
Medium: Woodblock printed
envelope (pochibukuro) [Set OG1]
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Ichimura Uzaemon XV
(市村羽左衛門) as
Sukeroku (助六)
Play: Sukeroku Yukari no Edo
Zakura
(助六所縁江戸櫻)
Performance Place:
Kabuki-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date:
02/08/25
Print Date: 1928?
Artist: Kamishita Chikamine
(神下周峯)
Medium: Woodblock
printed
pochibukuro
Series: [Images of
Famous Actors of
Today] Tôsei Meiyû
Omokage Zôshi
(當世名優面影双紙) #2
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Ichimura Uzaemon XV
(市村羽左衛門) as
Sukeroku (助六)
Play: Sukeroku Yukari no Edo
Zakura
(助六所縁江戸櫻)
Performance Place:
Kabuki-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date:
02/08/25
Print Date: 1928?
Artist: Kamishita
Chikamine
(神下周峯)?
Medium: Woodblock
printed
matchbook cover
Image courtesy of Gary
Christenson
Note: It is possible
that this print is
not by Chikamine but a
knock-off of
Chikamine's
print. Presumably, it
was issued around the
time of
Chikamine's
pochibukuro.
Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) as Hanakawado Sukeroku (花川戶助六)
Play: Sukeroku Yukari no Edo Zakura (助六由緣江戶櫻)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/08/25
Print Date: 03/01/25
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Series: Thirty-Six Selected Actors (No. 3) (三十六家選 (その三))
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Shashinchô (演藝寫真帖; 演芸写真帖),
Vol. 4, No. 3 (Mar. 1, 1925)
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Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Agemaki (揚巻)
Play: Sukeroku Yukari no Edo Zakura
(助六所縁江戸櫻)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/08/25
Print Date: 1928?
Artist: Kamishita Chikamine
(神下周峯)
Medium: Woodblock printed
pochibukuro
Series: [Images of Famous Actors of
Today] Tôsei Meiyû Omokage Zôshi
(當世名優面影双紙) #2
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Nakamura Fukusuke V
(中村福助)
as Shiratama (白玉)
Play: Sukeroku Yukari no Edo
Zakura
(助六所縁江戸櫻)
Performance Place:
Kabuki-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date:
02/08/25
Print Date: 1928?
Artist: Kamishita Chikamine
(神下周峯)
Medium: Woodblock
printed
pochibukuro
Series: [Images of
Famous Actors of
Today] Tôsei Meiyû
Omokage Zôshi
(當世名優面影双紙) #2
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Matsumoto Kôshirô VII
(松本幸四郎) as Ikyû (意休)
Play: Sukeroku Yukari no Edo
Zakura
(助六所縁江戸櫻)
Performance Place:
Kabuki-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/08/25
Print Date: 1928?
Artist: Kamishita Chikamine
(神下周峯)
Medium: Woodblock printed
pochibukuro
Series: [Images of Famous
Actors of
Today] Tôsei Meiyû Omokage
Zôshi
(當世名優面影双紙) #2
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Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) as Sukeroku (助六)
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Agemaki (揚巻)
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Ikyû (意休)
Play: Sukeroku Yukari no Edo Zakura (助六由縁江戸桜)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/08/25
Print Date: 02/1925?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
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Note: The same design was used for an earlier production at
the Kabuki-za in 1915 that also featured Ichimura Uzaemon XV.
Morita Kan'ya XIII (守田勘弥; 守田勘彌) as Sutara (Taishi) (須太拏(太子))
? as ?
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Funetakumi Shirôzo (船匠四郎藏)
? as ?
Plays: Sanetomo Kyô Toson Senki (實朝卿渡宋船記); Fuse Taishi no Nyûzan
(布施太子の入山);
Gekkyûtori (月給取); Pariatchi (パリアツチ)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/01/25
Print Date: 02/1925?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) as Sukeroku (助六)
Play: Sukeroku Yukari no Edo Zakura (助六由緣江戶櫻)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/08/25
Print Date: 03/01/26
Artist: Kawase Hasui (川瀬巴水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Shashinchô (演藝寫真帖; 演芸写真帖), Vol. 5, No. 3
(Mar. 1, 1926)
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Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郞) as Yayoi (弥生)
Play: Kagami Jishi (鏡獅子)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/04/25
Print Date: 01/01/26
Artist: Itô Shinsui (伊東深水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Series: Thirty-Six Selected Actors (No. 13) (三十六家選 (その十三))
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Shashinchô (演藝寫真帖; 演芸写真帖),
Vol. 5, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1926)
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Ichikawa Shôchô II (市川松蔦) as Oshun (お俊)
Play: Kachi Zumô Ukina no Hanabure (勝相撲浮名花触)
Performance Place: Hongo-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/1925
Print Date: 07/01/28
Artist: Kawase Hasui (川瀬巴水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Shashin (演藝寫真), Vol. 2, No. 7 (July 1,
1928)
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Note: This magazine also includes a reproduction of a ukiyo-e
print by Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周),
which is outside the scope of this site.