OCTOBER 1915





                
Onoe Taminosuke (尾上多見之助) as
Otsuma (おつま; お妻)

Play: Sakuratsuba Urami no Samezaya
(櫻鍔根鮫鞘; 桜鍔恨鮫鞘)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/03/15
Print Date: 11/01/15
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Publication: Yakusha-e (Shin Nigao)
(新似顔), Vol. 5
Personal Collection
 
 
 
 





 Kataoka Nizaemon XI (片岡仁左衛門) as
Furuteya Hachirobei (古手屋八郎兵衛)

Play: Sakuratsuba Urami no Samezaya
(櫻鍔根鮫鞘; 桜鍔恨鮫鞘)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/03/15
Print Date: 11/01/15
Artist: Matsude Seifû (松田青風)
Publication: Yakusha-e (Shin Nigao)
(新似顔), Vol. 5
*Personal Collection

               


Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) as
Shirai Gonpachi (白井権八)

Play: Hiyokuzuka  (比翼塚)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/03/15
Print Date: 11/01/15
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Publication: Yakusha-e (Shin Nigao)
(新似顔), Vol. 5
Personal Collection

               


Nakamura Utaemon V (中村歌右衛門) as
Miuraya Komurasaki (三浦屋小紫)

Play: Hiyokuzuka  (比翼塚)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/03/15
Print Date: 11/01/15
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Publication: Yakusha-e (Shin Nigao)
(新似顔), Vol. 5
Personal Collection

               


Soganoya Gorô (曾我廼家五郎) as
Kyûzaemon (久左衛門)

Play: Go Taiten no On'yado
(御大典の御宿; 御大典のお宿)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/30/15
Print Date: 11/01/15
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Publication: Yakusha-e (Shin Nigao)
(新似顔), Vol. 5
Personal Collection

               


Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Ibara (茨)

Play: Hitotsuya (一ツ家;  一つ家)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/15
Print Date: 11/01/15
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Publication: Yakusha-e (Shin Nigao)
(新似顔), Vol. 5
Personal Collection

               


Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 
澤村宗之助) as Mizuno (水野)

Play: Banzui Chôbei (幡随長兵衛)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/15
Print Date: 11/01/15
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Publication: Yakusha-e (Shin Nigao)
(新似顔), Vol. 5
Personal Collection

               


Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as
Banzuiin Chôbei (幡随長兵衛; 
幡随院長兵衛)

Play: Banzui Chôbei (幡随長兵衛)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/15
Print Date: 11/01/15
Artist: Matsude Seifû (松田青風)
Publication: Yakusha-e (Shin Nigao)
(新似顔), Vol. 5
*Personal Collection

 


           
            Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎;
            澤村宗十郎)
            as Toriyama Inuchiyo (鳥山犬千代)

            Play: Shiranui Monogatari (白縫譚)
            Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 10//01/15
            Print Date: 11/01/15
            Artist: Matsude Seifû (松田青風)
            Publication: Yakusha-e (Shin Nigao)
            (新似顔), Vol. 5
            Personal Collection


               


Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎;
澤村宗十郎)
as Toriyama Inuchiyo (鳥山犬千代)

Play: Shiranui Monogatari (白縫譚)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10//01/15
Print Date: 1915?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed postcard
Personal Collection
 
Note: Although the print is neither dated nor
identifies the actor, the resemblance to Seifu's
Yakusha-e print from 1915 is unmistakeable.
The actor, however, looks younger, and so it
could depict another actor in some unknown
later production.
 
 
 
               


               

                 
 
Plays: Shiranui Monogatari (白縫譚); Hitotsuya (一つ家);  Fumi Hiroge (文ひろげ);
Banzui Chôbê (幡随長兵衛); Shitto (嫉妬)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/15
Print Date: 10/1915?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 




                 
 
Play: Taifû Geki (颱風劇)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/26/15
Print Date: 10/1915?
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum