FEBRUARY 1949





                   
Onoe Shôroku II (尾上松緑) as
Ôtomo Kuronushi (大伴黒主)

Play:  Tsumoru Koi Yuki no Seki no To (
積恋雪関扉; 積戀雪關扉)
Performance Place: Tokyo Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/01/49
Print Date: 04/1957
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Hand-colored keyblock print (版画源画)
Personal Collection
 

 
  Bandô Keizô I (坂東慶三) as
  Matano Gorô Kagehisa 俣野五郎景久)

  Ichikawa Danzô VIII (市川団蔵; 市川團蔵) as
  Ôba Saburô Kagechika (大庭三郎景親)
 
  Ichikawa Somegorô V (市川染五郎) as
  Kajiwara Heizô Kagetoki (梶原平三景時)
 
  Nakamura Kichinojô I (中村吉之丞) as
  Aogaishi Rokurôdayû (青貝師六郎太夫)

  Nakamura Matagorô II (中村又五郎) as
  Musume Kozue (娘梢)
 
  Play: Kajiwara Heizô Homare no Ishikiri
  (梶原平三譽石切)
  [Act III of Miura no Ôsuke Ôbai Tazuna]
  Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
  Performance Date: 02/03/1949
  Print Date: 02/1949?
  Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
  Medium: Woodblock print with hand-applied color on verso
  Image courtesy of MyJapaneseHanga.com
 
 
 

            
            Nakamura Moshio IV (中村もしほ) as
            Sodehagi (袖萩)
           
            Play: Sodehagi Saimon (袖萩祭文), Act III
            (final scene) of Ôshû Adachi-ga-Hara
            (奥州安達原)
            Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 02/03/1949
            Print Date: 02/1949?
            Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
            Image courtesy of MyJapaneseHanga.com

            
            Nakamura Moshio IV  (中村もしほ) as
            Kawachiya Yohê (河内屋与兵衛)

            Sawamura Tosshô IV (沢村訥升; 澤村訥舛) as
            Nyôbô (女房) the wife] Okichi (お 吉)

            Play: [Toshima Oil Shop] Toshima ya Abura-ten (豊嶋屋油店),
            Act III of Abura no Jigyoku (油地獄)
            Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 02/03/1949
            Print Date: 02/1949?
            Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
            Medium: Woodblock print with hand-applied color on verso
            Image courtesy of MyJapaneseHanga.com'

            Note: This print was not found in my copy of Abura no
            Jigyoku Hanga-satsu (油地獄』板画冊) reproduced below.  
            It is not known at this time if my set is incomplete or if this
            particular print was separately issued by Kihei.

 
  Wrapper for Abura no Jigyoku Hanga-satsu
  (油地獄』板画冊)
 
  Play: Abura no Jigyoku (油地獄)
  Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô,
  Tokyo
  Performance Date: 02/03/1949
  Print Date: 02/1949?
  Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
  Series: Abura no Jigyoku Hanga-satsu
  (油地獄』板画冊)
  Personal Collection
 
 
 

            
            Title Page:  Chikamatsu Monzaemon (近松門左衛門)  
            Abura no Jigyoku Hanga-satsu (油地獄』板画冊)
           
            Play: Abura no Jigyoku (油地獄)
            Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 02/03/1949
            Print Date: 02/1949?
            Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
            Series: Abura no Jigyoku Hanga-satsu (油地獄』板画冊)
            Personal Collection

            
            Information sheet identifying the theatre, the production date,
            and the name of the artist

            Play: Abura no Jigyoku (油地獄)
            Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 02/03/1949
            Print Date: 02/1949?
            Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
            Series: Abura no Jigyoku Hanga-satsu (油地獄』板画冊)
            Personal Collection

            
            Nakamura Moshio IV  (中村もしほ) as
            Kawachiya Yohê (河内屋与兵衛)

            Play: Tokuan Zutsumi (徳庵堤), Act I of
            Abura no Jigyoku (油地獄)
            Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 02/03/1949
            Print Date: 02/1949?
            Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
            Series: Abura no Jigyoku Hanga-satsu (油地獄』板画冊)
            Personal Collectionn

 
  Kataoka Ichizô V (片岡市蔵) as ? (会津の客蝋九)

  Nakamura Moshio IV  (中村もしほ) as
  Kawachiya Yohê (河内屋与兵衛))
 
  Play: Tokuan Zutsumi (徳庵堤), Act I of
  Abura no Jigyoku (油地獄)
  Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
  Performance Date: 02/03/1949
  Print Date: 02/1949?
  Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
  Series: Abura no Jigyoku Hanga-satsu (油地獄』板画冊)
  Personal Collection

            
            Sawamura Tosshô IV (沢村訥升; 澤村訥舛) as Okichi (お吉)
           
            Play: Tokuan Zutsumi (徳庵堤), Act I of
            Abura no Jigyoku (油地獄)
            Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 02/03/1949
            Print Date: 02/1949?
            Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
            Series: Abura no Jigyoku Hanga-satsu (油地獄』板画冊)
            Personal Collection

            
            Nakamura Moshio IV  (中村もしほ) as
            Kawachiya Yohê (河内屋与兵衛)

            Nakamura Kichinojô  I (中村吉之丞) as
            Kawachiya Tokubê (河内屋徳兵衛)

            Nakamura Baishi II (中村梅枝) as
            Yohê's half-sister Okachi (おかち)

             ? as Priest?

            Play: Kawachiya Yohê-nai (河内屋与兵衛内), Act II of
            Abura no Jigyoku (油地獄)
            Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 02/03/1949
            Print Date: 02/1949?
            Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
            Series: Abura no Jigyoku Hanga-satsu (油地獄』板画冊)
            Personal Collection
 

            
            Nakamura Moshio IV  (中村もしほ) as
            Kawachiya Yohê (河内屋与兵衛)
 
            Nakamura Kichinojô  I (中村吉之丞) as
            Kawachiya Tokubê (河内屋徳兵衛)

            Play: Kawachiya Yohê-nai (河内屋与兵衛内), Act II of
            Abura no Jigyoku (油地獄)
            Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 02/03/1949
            Print Date: 02/1949?
            Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
            Series: Abura no Jigyoku Hanga-satsu (油地獄』板画冊)
            Personal Collection

 
  Nakamura Moshio IV  (中村もしほ) as
  Kawachiya Yohê (河内屋与兵衛)
 
  Nakamura Kichinojô  I (中村吉之丞) as
  Kawachiya Tokubê (河内屋徳兵衛)

  Play: Kawachiya Yohê-nai (河内屋与兵衛内), Act II of
  Abura no Jigyoku (油地獄)
  Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
  Performance Date: 02/03/1949
  Print Date: 02/1949?
  Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
  Series: Abura no Jigyoku Hanga-satsu (油地獄』板画冊)
  Personal Collection
 
 

            
            Nakamura Kichinojô  I (中村吉之丞) as
            Kawachiya Tokubê (河内屋徳兵衛)

            Ichikawa Dannosuke VI (市川團之助; 市川団之助) as
            wife Osawa (おさは)
           
            Play:  Kawachiya Yohê-nai (河内屋与兵衛内), Act II of
            Abura no Jigyoku (油地獄)
            Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 02/03/1949
            Print Date: 02/1949?
            Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
            Series: Abura no Jigyoku Hanga-satsu (油地獄』板画冊)
            Personal Collection

            
            ? as ?

            Play: Abura no Jigyoku (油地獄)
            Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 02/03/1949
            Print Date: 02/1949?
            Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
            Series: Abura no Jigyoku Hanga-satsu (油地獄』板画冊)
            Personal Collection

            
            Nakamura Matagorô  II (中村又五郎) as
            Teshimaya Shichizaemon (豊島屋七左衛門)
,
            Sawamura Tosshô IV (沢村訥升; 澤村訥舛) as
            wife Okichi (お吉)

            Play: Teshimaya Aburamise (豊嶋屋油店),
            Act III, Scene 1 of Abura no Jigyoku (油地獄)
            Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 02/03/1949
            Print Date: 02/1949?
            Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
            Series: Abura no Jigyoku Hanga-satsu (油地獄』板画冊)
            Personal Collection

 
  Nakamura Kichinojô  I (中村吉之丞) as
  Kawachiya Tokubê (河内屋徳兵衛)

  Sawamura Tosshô IV (沢村訥升; 澤村訥舛) as
  Okichi (お吉)
 
  Play: Teshimaya Aburamise (豊嶋屋油店),
  Act III,  Scene 1 of Abura no Jigyoku (油地獄)
  Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
  Performance Date: 02/03/1949
  Print Date: 02/1949?
  Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
  Series: Abura no Jigyoku Hanga-satsu (油地獄』板画冊)
  Personal Collection

 

            
            Samushiro?  (左莚)  as Nishikiya Kobê (錦屋小兵衛)
 
            Nakamura Moshio IV  (中村もしほ) as
            Kawachiya Yohê (河内屋与兵衛)
           
            Play: Teshimaya Aburamise (豊嶋屋油店),
            Act III , Scene 1 of Abura no Jigyoku (油地獄)
            Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 02/03/1949
            Print Date: 02/1949?
            Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
            Series: Abura no Jigyoku Hanga-satsu (油地獄』板画冊)
            Personal Collection

            
            Nakamura Moshio IV  (中村もしほ) as
            Kawachiya Yohê (河内屋与兵衛)

            Nakamura Matagorô  II (中村又五郎) as
            Teshimaya Shichizaemon (豊島屋七左衛門)
       
            Sawamura Tosshô IV (沢村訥升; 澤村訥舛) as
             Okichi (お吉)

            Play: Teshimaya Aburamise (豊嶋屋油店),
            Act III , Scene 1 of Abura no Jigyoku (油地獄)
            Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 02/03/1949
            Print Date: 02/1949?
            Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
            Series: Abura no Jigyoku Hanga-satsu (油地獄』板画冊)
            Personal Collection

            
            Nakamura Moshio IV  (中村もしほ) as
            Kawachiya Yohê (河内屋与兵衛)

           Sawamura Tosshô IV (沢村訥升; 澤村訥舛) as
           Okichi (お吉)

            Play: Teshimaya Aburamise (豊嶋屋油店),
            Act III , Scene 1 of Abura no Jigyoku (油地獄)
            Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 02/03/1949
            Print Date: 02/1949?
            Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
            Series: Abura no Jigyoku Hanga-satsu (油地獄』板画冊)
            Personal Collection

 
  Nakamura Matagorô  II (中村又五郎) as
  Teshimaya Shichizaemon (豊島屋七左衛門)
 
  Play: Teshimaya Aburamise (豊嶋屋油店),
   Act III , Scene 1 of
  Abura no Jigyoku (油地獄)
  Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
  Performance Date: 02/03/1949
  Print Date: 02/1949?
  Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
  Series: Abura no Jigyoku Hanga-satsu (油地獄』板画冊)
  Personal Collection