AUGUST 1950 



           

                   
Matsumoto Kôshirô VIII (松本幸四郎) as
Watanabe Genji Tsuna (渡辺源次綱)

Play: Ibaraki (茨木)
Performance Place: Tokyo Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 08/1950
Print Date: 12/1951
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Series: Shinpan Butai no Sugata-e
[New Version of Figures on the Stage]
(新版舞台之姿絵)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 


Nakamura Tokizô III (中村時蔵) as Ibaraki  Dôji (茨木童子)
           
Play: Ibaraki (茨木; いばらき)
Performance Place: Tôkyô Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 08/1950
Print Date: 1951
Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
Series: [Kabuki Calendar] Kabuki Karendâ (歌舞伎カレンダー) [December]
Medium: Colored woodblock print, possibly with hand-applied color on verso
Personal Collection
   
 
 

               
                Rashomon (羅生門)
 
                Movie: Rashômon (羅生門)
                Released: 08/26/50 (Japan);
                12/26/51 (United States)
                Print Date: 10/2022
                Artist: Beno (ブノ)
                Personal Collection (#72/100)
 
                Note: This print was made in connection with
                the 2022 DVD reissue of Rashômon in France.
                In the 1950 movie directed by Akiro Kurosawa
                (黒澤明), the leads were Tajômaru (多襄丸)
                (played by Mifune Toshirô (三船敏郎)), Masako
                Kanazawa (金泽真砂) (played by Kyô Machiko
                (京町子)), and Kanazawa Takehiro (金泽武弘)
                (played by Mori Masayuki (森雅之)).