DECEMBER 1912

                 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Goinosuke Munemasa (五位之助宗貞)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上 梅幸) as Sumizome (墨染)
 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Sekimori Sekibei (関守関兵衛)
 
Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Komachi-hime (小町姫)

Plays:  Osome Hisamatsu  (お染久松), a  new edition of Shinpan Utazaimon (新版歌祭文);
Tsumoru Koi Yuki no Seki no To (積恋雪関扉); Hanratai (半裸体); Solo Singer Hara Nobuko (原信子);
Shinboku Kaichiyo no Nigiwai (親睦會千代廼賑)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 12/12/12
Print Date: 12/1912
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 

               
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Kyûsak (久作)

Play: Osome Hisamatsu (お染久松), a new edition of Shinpan Utazaimon (新版歌祭文)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 12/01/12
Print Date: 01/01/27
Artist:  Kawase Hasui (川瀬巴水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Series: Thirty-Six Selected Actors (No. 25) (三十六家選 (その廿五))
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Shashinchô (演藝寫真帖; 演芸写真帖),
Vol. 6, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1927)
Personal Collection 
 
Note: It is possible that this print depicts a later regional performance.
 
 
 
 

               
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as
Sekimori Sekibei (関守関兵衛)

Play: Tsumoru Koi Yuki no Seki no To (積恋雪関扉)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 12/12/12
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Offset print?
Published: Illustration to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 2, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1913)
Image courtesy of the Art Research Center
 
 

               
Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as
Sumizome (墨染)

Play: Tsumoru Koi Yuki no Seki no To (積恋雪関扉)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 12/12/12
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Offset print?
Published: Illustration to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 2, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1913)
Image courtesy of the Art Research Center