MAY 1893

Satô Toshizô (佐藤歳三) as
Shiki Hidari-heimon Masuyuki
(志貴左兵門倍行)
 
Fujii Ichirô (藤井一郎) as
[Widow Jissôin]
Koshitsu Jissōin (後室実相院)
 
Play: Kusunoki Masayuki (楠正行)
Performance Place: Azuma-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/1893
Print Date: 05/1893?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: One reference lists this
production as having been performed
in June 1893, which suggests that it
opened in late May 1893.  It is
possible that the unknown figure is a
second rendition of Satô Toshizô
 
 
 
 

  ?  as ?
 
  Fukui Mohei (福井茂兵衛) as
  Kusunoki Sakingo Masayuki
  (楠左金吾正行)

                   
                    Ichikawa Danjûrô IX
                    (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
                    Musashibô Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶)
 
                    Play: Kanjinchô (勧進帳)
                    Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
                    Performance Date: 05/1893
                    Print Date: 09/1903
                    Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊 原国周)
                    Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
                    Memorial Theatre Museum

                    Note: This posthumously-issued print is a
                    revised version  of a design originally
                    issued in connection with a May 1893
                    production at the Kabuki-za.