MARCH 1985

                 
Bandô Tamasaburô V (坂東玉三郎) as
Fûrin Ohime (風鈴お姫)

Play: Sakura Hime Azuma Bunshô (桜姫東文章)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/01/85
Print Date: 03/1985
Artist: Tsuruya Kokei (弦屋光溪)
Series: [Bust Portraits IV (Design 10)]
Daishi-ki Ôkubi-e Shirîzu no 10
(第三期大首絵シリーズの10)
Personal Collection (#20/45)
 
 
 
 

                 
Matsumoto Kôshirô IX  (松本幸四郎) as
Sakura Sôgorô (佐倉宗五郎)
      
Play: Sakura Gimiden (佐倉義民伝)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/1985
Print Date: ?
Artist: Yamamoto Hisashi (山本ひさし)
Medium: Woodblock printed senshafuda
Personal Collection
 
Note: If this print depicts Matsumoto Kôshirô VIII,
he performed this role at the Kabuki-za, Tokyo, in
April 1954 and again in February 1960, and at the
Kokuritsu Gekijô in Tokyo in May 1967.