OCTOBER 1927

               
Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as 
Sakanaya Sôgorô (魚屋宗五郎)

Play:  Sakanaya Sôgorô (魚屋宗五郎)
Performance Place: Shinbashi Enbujô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/1927
Print Date:  10/1927?
Artist: Miyake Hanayama (三宅花山)
Medium: Lithograph
Personal Collection

               
Ichikawa Sadanji II (市川左団次; 市川左團次) as
Baba Sarurobê (馬塲三郎兵衛)

Play:  Ôsakazuki Shusen no Tsuwamono (大杯觴酒戦強者)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/27
Print Date:  10/1927?
Artist: Miyake Hanayama (三宅花山)
Medium: Lithograph
Personal Collection
 
Note: Sadanji II also performed this role in Tokyo at the
Meiji-za in May 1922 and at the Asakusa Shochiku-za in
April 1926.  I cannot rule out the possibility that this print
reflects one of those performances.
 
 
 
 

Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Nichiren Shonin (日蓮上人)
 
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Kawachi no Hara Gorô (河内の原五郎)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Kofuji (小ふじ)
 
Morita Kan’ya XIII (守田勘弥; 守田勘彌) as Genshichi (源七)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Benten Kozô Kikunosuke (弁天小僧菊之助)
 
Ichikawa Sadanji II (市川左団次; 市川左團次) as Baba Sarurobê (馬塲三郎兵衛)
 
Plays:  Goemon no Kama (五右衛門の釜); Hamamatsu Kaze Koi no Utabito (濱松風戀歌);
Ôsakazuki Shusen no Tsuwamono  (大杯觴酒戦強者); Shanto Kangen ( 社頭諫言);
Benten Musume Meo no Shiranami (辨天娘女男白浪)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  10/01/27
Print Date: 10/1927?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

                    
Ichikawa Omezô IV (市川男女蔵) as ?
 
Bandô Hikosaburô VI (坂東彦三郎) as ?
 
Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as Shishi no Sei (獅子の精)
 
? as ?
 
Plays:  Ejima Ikushima (江島生島); Shin Sarayashiki Tsuki no Amagasa
(新皿屋舗月雨暈); Shunkyô Kagami Jishi (春興鏡獅子); Taiheiki Asahi no Yoroi (太平記曦鎧)
Performance Place: Shinbashi Enbujô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  10/03/27
Print Date: 10/1927?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover