MAY 1985

                 
Ichikawa Danjûrô XII (市川團十郎) as
Musashibô Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶)

Play: Kanjinchô (勧進帳)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/03/85
Print Date: 05/1985
Artist: Tsuruya Kokei (弦屋光溪)
Series: [Bust Portraits V, A Selection of Six Aragoto Characters -
the Name-Taking Ceremony of Ichikawa Danjûrô XII]
Daigo-ki Ôkubi-e Shirîzu Onnagata Ôkubi Roku Sugata
Jûni-daime Ichikawa Danjûrô Shûmei Hirô Aragoto Roku-sen
(第五期大首絵シリーズ・
十二代目市川團十郎襲名披露　荒事六選)
Personal Collection (#24/54)

                 
Ichikawa Danjûrô XII (市川團十郎) as
Soga no Gorô (曽我五郎)

Play: Uirô Uri (外郎売)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/03/85
Print Date: 10/1985
Artist: Tsuruya Kokei (弦屋光溪)
Series: [Bust Portraits V, A Selection of Six Aragoto Characters -
the Name-Taking Ceremony of Ichikawa Danjûrô XII]
Daigo-ki Ôkubi-e Shirîzu Onnagata Ôkubi Roku Sugata
Jûni-daime Ichikawa Danjûrô Shûmei Hirô Aragoto Roku-sen
(第五期大首絵シリーズ・
十二代目市川團十郎襲名披露　荒事六選)
Personal Collection  (#25/54)
 
 
 
 

                 
Ichikawa Danjûrô XII (市川團十郎) as
Kamakura Gongorô (鎌倉権五郎)

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/03/85
Print Date: 11/1985
Artist: Tsuruya Kokei (弦屋光溪)
Series: [Bust Portraits V, A Selection of Six Aragoto Characters -
the Name-Taking Ceremony of Ichikawa Danjûrô XII]
Daigo-ki Ôkubi-e Shirîzu Onnagata Ôkubi Roku Sugata
Jûni-daime Ichikawa Danjûrô Shûmei Hirô Aragoto Roku-sen
(第五期大首絵シリーズ・
十二代目市川團十郎襲名披露　荒事六選)
Personal Collection (#18/54)
 

                 
Ichikawa Danjûrô XII (市川団十郎; 市川團十郎) as
Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/03/85
Print Date: 01-04/1994
Artist: Paul Binnie
Print Title: Shibaraku (暫)
Medium: Kappazuri print
Image courtesy of Binniecatalogue.com
Personal Collection (#35/80)

Note: This print would have been based on the
broadcast recording of Danjûrô XII's performance
at the Kabuki-za in June 1985, as it was Danjûrô
XII's only regular performance in that role prior
to the creation of the print in 1994 other than as
part of a U.S. tour in the summer of 1985.  
 
 
 
 

                 
Ichikawa Danjûrô XII (市川団十郎; 市川團十郎) as
Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)]

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/03/85
Print Date: 106/1994
Artist: Paul Binnie
Print Title: Genroku mie (元禄見得)
Medium: Kappazuri print
Image courtesy of Binniecatalogue.com
Personal Collection (#25/25)

See the Note to the preceding print.

               
Ichikawa Danjurô XII (市川団十郎) as
Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/03/85
Print Date: 04/1985
Artist: Yamamoto Hisashi (山本ひさし)
Personal Collection (#47/200)

Note: Danjurô XII performed this role as part of his shumei.