APRIL 1930

                   
Ôtani Tomoemon VI (大谷友右衛門) as
Teraoka Heiemon (寺岡平右衛門)

Play: Kanadehon Chûshingura
(仮名手本忠臣蔵; 假名手本忠臣蔵)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/01/30
Print Date: 1950 or later
Artist: Ota Gakô (太田雅光)
Series: Meifu Miyage Geki no Omokage
(冥府苞苴劇容彩)  (#24)
Medium: ?
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: It is unclear if this is a woodblock print, a watercolor
 drawing, or a hand-colored keyblock print for an
unpublished design.  Tomoemon VI died on September
10, 1943 at age 58.
 
 

               
 
Performance Place: Dôtonbori Shôchiku-za, Osaka
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shôchiku-za News (松竹座ニュース),
Vol. 14, No. 14 (Apr. 3, 1930)
Image Courtesy of the Shochiku Otani Library
 
 

               
 
Performance Place: Dôtonbori Shôchiku-za, Osaka
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shôchiku-za News (松竹座ニュース),
Vol. 14, No. 16 (Apr. 17, 1930)
Image Courtesy of the Shochiku Otani Library
 
 

               
 
Performance Place: Dôtonbori Shôchiku-za, Osaka
Artist: Tei (霆) [Takahashi Teisaburo (高橋霆三郎)]
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shôchiku-za News (松竹座ニュース),
Vol. 14, No. 17 (Apr. 24, 1930)
Image Courtesy of the Shochiku Otani Library
 
 

               
 
Performance Place: Asakusa/Shinjuku Shôchiku-za, Tokyo
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shôchiku-za News (松竹座ニュース),
Vol. 5, No. 14 (Apr. 2, 1930)
Image Courtesy of https://nfajfilmheritage.jp
 
 

               
 
Performance Place: Asakusa/Shinjuku Shôchiku-za, Tokyo
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shôchiku-za News (松竹座ニュース),
Vol. 5, No. 15 (Apr. 10, 1930)
Image Courtesy of https://nfajfilmheritage.jp

               
 
Performance Place: Asakusa/Shinjuku Shôchiku-za, Tokyo
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shôchiku-za News (松竹座ニュース),
Vol. 5, No. 16 (Apr. 17, 1930)
Image Courtesy of https://nfajfilmheritage.jp
 
 

               
 
Performance Place: Asakusa/Shinjuku Shôchiku-za, Tokyo
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shôchiku-za News (松竹座ニュース),
Vol. 5, No. 17 (Apr. 24, 1930)
Image Courtesy of https://nfajfilmheritage.jp
 
 

               
 
Performance Place: Benten-za, Osaka
Artist: "KANE"
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Benten-za Weekly (弁天座ウィークリー),
Vol. 2, No. 14 (Apr. 3, 1930?)
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