NOVEMBER 1921




                 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Sakai Saemon (酒井左衛門)
 
Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Tokugawa Ieyasu (徳川家康)
 
Kataoka Nizaemon XI (片岡仁左衛門) as Zatô Sawaichi  (座頭沢市)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Nyôbô Osato (女房お里)
 
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Banto Gobei (番頭五兵衛)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Haiya Saburôbê (灰屋三郎兵衛)
 
Morita Kan'ya XIII (守田勘弥; 守田勘彌) as Keizan-ko (慶山公)
 
Plays: Taiko no Oto Chiyû Sanryaku (太鼓音智勇三略); Tsubosaka Reigenki (壺坂霊験記);
Sakura Shigure (さくら時雨)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  11/01/21
Print Date: 11/1921?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 



                           
Nakamura Ganjirô I (中村鴈治郎) as
Fujiya Izaemon (伊佐衛門)

Play: Yûgiri Izaemon (夕ぎり伊左衛門)
Performance Place: Naka-za, Osaka
Performance Date: 10/31/21
Print Date: 11/1921?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Series: Chiyo ni Sakaeru Kabuki no Irodori
(千代 栄劇彩)

Note: This design was originally issued in a
slightly different color scheme when Ganjirô I
played  this role in March 1918 at the Shintomi-za
in Tokyo.
 



                           
Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Yûgiri (夕ぎり)

Play: Yûgiri Izaemon (夕ぎり伊左衛門)
Performance Place: Naka-za, Osaka
Performance Date: 10/31/21
Print Date: 11/1921?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Series: Chiyo ni Sakaeru Kabuki no Irodori
(千代 栄劇彩)

Note: This design was likely originally issued in a
slightly different color scheme when Fukusuke V
played  this role in March 1918 at the Shintomi-za
in Tokyo.   A copy of the original version of this print
has not as yet been located.