NOVEMBER 1927

                 
Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) as Kanpei (勘平)

Play: Chûshingura (忠臣蔵) 
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/1927
Artist: Miyake Hanayama (三宅花山)
Medium: Lithograph
Print Date: 11/1927?
Personal Collection

Note: Uzaemon XV also portrayed Kanpei in a
production of Kanadehon Chûshingura
(仮名手本忠臣蔵) at the Naka-za in Osaka in March
1924.  I cannot rule out the possibility that this print
reflects that performance.
 
 

                    
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Ono Kudayû (斧九太夫)
 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Ôboshi Yuranosuke (大星由良之助)
 
Morita Kan’ya XIII (守田勘弥; 守田勘彌) as Ono Sadakurô (斧定九郎)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Wakasanosuke (若狭之助)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Okura (おかる)
 
Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) as Hayano Kanpei (早野勘平)
 
Play:  Chûshingura (忠臣蔵)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  11/01/27
Print Date: 11/1927?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

                    
Concert: [Efrem Zimbalist Grand Concert] Efuremu Jinbabrisu to Shidai Ongakukai
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  11/26-30/27
Print Date: 11/1927?
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum