JULY 1911
Bandô Ikkaku I (坂東一鶴) as
Hanaoshô (花和尚)
Play: Suikoden Yuki no Danmari (水滸傳雪挑)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/01/11
Print Date: 07/1911?
Artist: Yamamoto Kanae (山本鼎)
Series: Sôga Butai Sugata (草画舞台姿), Vol. 2
[Les Feuilles Théâtrales]
Personal Collection
Note: This print was self-carved by Yamamoto Kanae for members
of the Tokyo Hanga Kurabu Hakko (東京版画倶楽部發行).
Mori Ritsuko (森 律子) as Boy (ボーイ)
Play: Cakewalk (ケーキ、ウォーク)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/01/11
Print Date: 07/1911?
Artist: Yamamoto Kanae (山本鼎)
Series: Sôga Butai Sugata (草画舞台姿), Vol. 2
[Les Feuilles Théâtrales]
Personal Collection
Note: This print was self-carved by Yamamoto Kanae for members
of the Tokyo Hanga Kurabu Hakko (東京版画倶楽部發行).
Hatsuse Namiko (初瀬 浪子)
as Shizuko (静子)
Play: Kokoro no Koe (心の声)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/01/11
Print Date: 07/1911?
Artist: Sakamoto Hanjirô (坂本繁二郎)
Series: Sôga Butai Sugata (草画舞台姿), Vol. 2
[Les Feuilles Théâtrales]
Personal Collection
Note: This print was carved by Yamamoto Kanae for members
of the Tòkyò Hanga Kurabu Hakkò (東京版画倶楽部發行).
Matsumoto Kôraitarô (松本高麗太郎) as
Chôsaku (長作)
Play: Eshi Jikkansha (画師実間者)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/01/11
Print Date: 07/1911?
Artist: Sakamoto Hanjirô (坂本繁二郎)
Series: Sôga Butai Sugata (草画舞台姿), Vol. 2
[Les Feuilles Théâtrales]
Personal Collection
Note: This print was carved by Yamamoto Kanae for members
of the Tòkyò Hanga Kurabu Hakkò (東京版画倶楽部發行).
Ichikawa Komazô VIII (市川高麗蔵) as Musashibo Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶)
Plays: Suikoden Yui no Danmari (水滸伝雪挑闘); Kokoro no Koe ( 心の声);
Itarian, Dansu, Ze, Rôzu
(イタリアン、ダンス、ゼ、ローズ); Eshi Jitsuha Kanja (画師実は間者); Dokushô
(独唱); Santarô
(三太郎); [Cakewalk] Kêki Uôku (ケーキウオーク); Kumadori Ataka no Matsu (
隈取安宅松);
Yûsuzumi Kamo no Kawakaze (夕涼鴨川風)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/01/11
Print Date: 07/1911?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the ARC Research Center
[Bon Kyôgen at the Ichimura-za]
Ichimuraza no Bon Kyôgen (市村座の盆狂言)
Play: ?
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/09/11
Artist: Kubota Beisai (久保田米斎; 久保田米齋)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Kabuki (歌舞伎),
No. 134 (Aug. 1, 1911)
Personal Collection
Note: The plays on the July bill were Hashi Kuyou Bonji no
Mongaku (橋供養梵字文覚); Danmari Setsugekka (だんまり雪月花);
Enma Ō (閻魔王); Kiku Moyô Konomi no Benizome (菊模様好紅染);
and Tôchû Hizakurige (東海道中膝栗毛).
[Bon Kyôgen at the Teikoku Gekijô]
Teikoku Gekijô no Bon Kyôgen (帝國劇場の盆狂言)
Play: ?
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/01/11
Artist: Kubota Beisai (久保田米斎; 久保田米齋)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Back cover to Kabuki (歌舞伎),
No. 134 (Aug. 1, 1911)
Personal Collection
Note: The plays on the July bill were Suikoden Yui no Danmari
(水滸伝雪挑闘); Kokoro no Koe ( 心の声); Itarian, Dansu, Ze, Rôzu
(イタリアン、ダンス、ゼ、ローズ); Eshi Jitsuha Kanja
(画師実は間者); Dokushô (独唱); Santarô (三太郎); [Cakewalk] Kêki
Uôku (ケーキウオーク); Kumadori Ataka no Matsu ( 隈取安宅松);
and Yûsuzumi Kamo no Kawakaze (夕涼鴨川風).
Onoe Kikugorô (尾上菊五郎) as Enma Daiô (閻魔大王)
Play: Enma-ô (閻魔王)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/09/11
Artist: Hayashi Ryokusui (林緑水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 8 (Aug. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
Nakamura Kichiemon I (中村吉右門) as '
Mongaku Shônin (文覚上人; 文覺上人)
Kan'ya to Ame to Danjuro no Inshō (勘彌と雨と團十郎との印象)
Play: Hashi Kuyō Bonji no Mongaku (橋供養梵字文覚)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/09/11
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Offset print?
Published: Illustration to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 6 (Sept. 1, 1912)
Image courtesy of the Art Research Center