MAY 1832

Ichikawa Ebizô (市川海老蔵) as Yanone no Gorô (矢の根五郎)

Play: Yanone (矢の根)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo?
Performance Date: 05/1832
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 4, No. 4 (Apr. 1, 1910)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
Note: The identification of the actor as Ebizô V is an educated
guess.  It could reflect another actor in the Ebizô line.  Even if it
is Ebizô V, it may reflect a different performance than the one
noted here.