AUGUST 1927
Sawada Shôjirô (澤田正二郞; 沢田正二郎) as
Hayashi Buhei (林武平)
Play: Tsurugi (劔; 剱; 釼)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 08/17/27
Print Date: 1927
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Series: Sôsaku Hanga: Shunsen Nigao-e Shû
(創作版画 春仙似顔集) (#27)
*Personal Collection
Note: Depending on the precise publication date of this
print, it is possible that Shunsen modeled this print after
Shôjirô's performance at the Asakusa Shochiku-za, Tokyo,
in March 1927.
Sawada Shôjirô (澤田正二郞; 沢田正二郎) as Shinsengumi Kondô Isami (新撰組近藤勇)
Plays: Shinsengumi (新撰組); Konjiki Yasha (金色夜叉); Kenkaku Shobai
(劔客商賣)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 08/1927
Print Date: 08/1927?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
Note:Shinkokugeki 10th anniversary performance.
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. 9, No. 6 (Aug. 4, 1927)
Image Courtesy of the Shochiku Otani Library
Performance Place: Dôtonbori Shôchiku-za, Osaka
Artist: Yamada Shinkichi (山田伸吉)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shôchiku-za News (松竹座ニュース),
Vol. 9, No. 7 (Aug. 11, 1927)
Image Courtesy of the Shochiku Otani Library
Performance Place: Dôtonbori Shôchiku-za, Osaka
Artist: Yamada Shinkichi (山田伸吉)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shôchiku-za News (松竹座ニュース),
Vol. 9, No. 8 (Aug. 18, 1927)
Image Courtesy of the Shochiku Otani Library
Performance Place: Kobe Shôchiku-za, Kobe
Artist: Yamada Shinkichi (山田伸吉)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shôchiku-za News (松竹座ニュース),
Vol. 2, No. 6 (Aug. 4, 1927)
Image Courtesy of the Shochiku Otani Library
Performance Place: Kobe Shôchiku-za, Kobe
Artist: Yamada Shinkichi (山田伸吉)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shôchiku-za News (松竹座ニュース),
Vol. 2, No. 7 (Aug. 11, 1927)
Image Courtesy of the Shochiku Otani Library