MARCH 1915

                   
Kitamura Rokurô I (喜多村緑郎; 喜多村綠郞) as
Okô (お孝)

Play:  Nihonbashi (日本橋)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/04/15
Print Date: [1932-1934]
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Series: Supplement to Sôsaku Hanga: Shunsen Nigao-e Shû
(創作版画 春仙似顔集)

Note:  Although listed in a Watanabe sales catalog, it is
possible that this print was never editioned.  There was a
film version of Nihonbashi released in February 1929,
but Rokurô did not appear in that film.
 

Ichikawa Sadanji II (市川左団次; 市川左團次) as
Togashi Saemon (富樫左衛門)

Play: Kanjinchô (勧進帳)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/20/15
Print Date: 06/01/15
Artist: Matsude Seifû (松田青風)
Publication: Yakusha-e (Shin Nigao)
(新似顔), Vol. 1
*Personal Collection

Ichikawa Danshirô II (市川段四郎) as
Musashibô Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶)

Play: Kanjinchô (勧進帳)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/20/15
Print Date: 06/01/15
Artist: Matsude Seifû (松田青風)
Publication: Yakusha-e (Shin Nigao)
(新似顔), Vol. 1
*Personal Collection

                   

Plays: Maiôgi Meiga Aya (舞扇名画彩); 
Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami (菅原伝授手習鑑);
Neko to Nezumi (猫と鼠)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/01/15
Print Date: 03/03/15
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Personal Collection