APRIL 1917

Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Osono (おその)
           
Play: Tsuchiya Chikara (土屋主税)           
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/06/17
Print Date: 04/1917?
Artist: Baidô Kunihide (梅堂国秀)
Series: Shin Kyogen (新狂言) #3
Personal Collection
 
 
 

               
                Nakamura Baigyoku II (中村梅玉) as
                Konaya Magoemon (粉屋孫右衛門)
           
                Play: Shinjû Ten no Amijima (心中天網嶋)
                Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
                Performance Date: 04/06/17
                Print Date: 04/1917?
                Artist: Baidô Kunihide (梅堂国秀)
                Series: Shin Kyogen (新狂言) #4
                Personal Collection
 

                   
                    Nakamura Ganjirô (中村鴈治郎) as
                    Kamiya Jihê (紙屋次兵衛; 紙屋治兵衛)
      
                    Play: Shinjû Ten no Amijima (心中天網島)
                    Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
                    Performance Date: 04/06/17
                    Print Date: 1917?
                    Artist: Shimizu Miezô (清水三重三)
                    Medium: Woodblock printed postcard
                    Personal Collection

                    Note: It is possible that this postcard reflects
                    Ganjirô I's performance at the Shintomi-za in
                    February 1916.
 
 
 

Onoe Baiko VI (尾上 梅幸) as
Yodogimi (淀君)

Play: Kiri Hitoha (桐一葉)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/30/17
Print Date: 10/06/17?
Artist: Fujisawa Tatsuo
(藤澤龍雄; 藤沢竜雄)
Series: Kabuki Odori Sugata
Dainihen Series 2
(歌舞伎踊姿 第二編) #2
Personal Collection

Onoe Baiko VI (尾上 梅幸) as
Yodogimi (淀君)

Play: Kiri Hitoha (桐一葉)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/30/17
Print Date: ?
Artist: Fujisawa Tatsuo
(藤澤龍雄; 藤沢竜雄)
Medium: Woodblock printed
envelope [Fujisawa Pochibukuro Set #3]
Personal Collection
 
Note: While the role is not decipherable,
the image suggests that it is that of
Yodogimi.

                Onoe Baiko VI (尾上梅幸) as
                Yodogimi (淀君)

                Play: Kiri Hitoha (桐一葉)
                Performance Place: Teikoku Geikijô, Tokyo
                Performance Date: 03/30/17
                Print Date: ?
                Artist: Fujisawa Tatsuo (藤澤龍雄; 藤沢竜雄)
                Medium: Woodblock print
                [Fujisawa Accordion Album Set #1]
                Personal Collection
 
                Note: While the role is not decipherable, the image
                suggests that it is that of Yodogimi.

                 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Sukeroku (助六)

Play: Sukeroku Yukari no Edo Zakura
(助六由縁江戸桜; 助六所縁江戸櫻)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô,Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/30/17
Print Date: 1920
Artist: Yamamura Kôka (山村耕花)
*Image courtesy of the National Museum of Asian Art

                 
 
Plays: Kiri Hitoha (桐一葉); Sukeroku Yukari no Edo Sakura (助六由縁江戸櫻)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/01/17
Print Date: 04/1917?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 

Plays: Kanraku no Kusuri (歓楽の薬); Inaka Kyôdai Rondon Kenbutsu (田舎兄弟倫敦見物);
[The Merry Widow] Hana Yamome (花やもめ); Kôfuku no Hi (幸福の日);
[Theodore & Co.] Seodoru Konpanî  (セオドル商会); China (チナ)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:   04/27/17 - 05/02/17
Print Date: 04/1917?
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the ARC Research Center