SANKATSU
HANSHICHI
(三勝半七)
aka AKANEZOME NO NAKA NO KAKURE IDO (あかね染****)
aka AKANEZOME (あかね染)
FEBRUARY 1917
Nakamura Ganjiro I
(中村鴈治郎) as
Akaneya Hanshichi (茜屋半七)
Play: Mikatsu Hanshichi:
Akanezome
(三勝半七 〈〉 あかね染)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/08/17
Print Date: 02/10/17
Artist: Fujisawa Tatsuo
(藤澤龍雄; 藤沢竜雄)
Medium: Woodblock printed postcard
[Fujisawa Postcard Set #2]
Personal Collection
Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Minoya Sankatsu (美濃屋三勝)
Play: Akanezome (あかね染)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/08/17
Print Date: 02/1917?
Artist: Nagoshi Kunisaburô (名越國三郎)
Publication: Nigao-e (似顔繪), #6
Image courtesy of Fuji Arts
Nakamura Ganjirô I (中村鴈治郎)
as
Akaneya Hanshichi (赤根屋半七)
Play: Akanezome [no Naka no
Kakure Ido] (あかね染)
Performance Place:
Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/08/17
Print Date: 1920
Artist: Yamamura Kôka (山村耕花)
*Image courtesy of the
National Museum of Asian Art
Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Minoya Sankatsu (美濃屋三勝)
Nakamura Ganjiro I (中村鴈治郎) as
Akaneya Hanshichi (茜屋半七)
Play: Akanesome (あかれ染)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/08/17
Print Date: 03/01/17
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)?
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 11, No. 3 (Mar. 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of the University of California

Nakamura Ganjirô I (中村鴈次郎) as
Akaneya Hanshichi (赤根屋半七)
Play: Akanezome (あかね染)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/08/17
Print Date: 02/1917?
Artist: Baidô Kunihide (梅堂国秀)
Series: Shin Kyogen (新狂言) #?
Personal Collection

Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Minoya Sankatsu (美濃屋三勝)
Nakamura Ganjirô I (中村鴈次郎) as
Akaneya Hanshichi (赤根屋半七)
Play: Akanezome (あかね染)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/08/17
Print Date: 02/1917?
Artist: Baidô Kunihide (梅堂国秀)
Series: Shin Kyogen (新狂言) #1
Personal Collection
Note: Although not signed, it
has been stylistically
attributed to Kunihide (梅堂国秀). It was
acquired bound
in an album otherwise containing only Kunihide
prints
and is contemporaneous to such prints.
MARCH 1925

Nakamura Ganjirô I (中村鴈治郎) as
Akaneya Hanshichi (赤根屋半七)
Play: Akanezome (あかね染)
Performance Place: Shôchiku Gekijô,
Kobe
Performance Date: 03/01/25
Print Date: 1928?
Artist: Kamishita Chikamine
(神下周峯)
Medium: Woodblock printed
pochibukuro
Series: [Images of Famous Actors of
Today] Tôsei Meiyû Omokage Zôshi
(當世名優面影双紙) #4
Personal Collection

Nakamura Ganjirô I (中村鴈治郎)
as
Akaneya Hanshichi (赤根屋半七)
Play: Akanezome (あかね染)
Performance Place:
Shôchiku Gekijô,
Kobe
Performance Date:
03/01/25
Print Date: 1928?
Artist: Kamishita
Chikamine
(神下周峯) ?
Medium: Woodblock
printed
matchbook cover
Image courtesy of Gary
Christenson
Note: It is possible that
this print is
not by Chikamine but a
knock-off of
Chikamine's print.
Presumably, it
was issued around the time
of
Chikamine's pochibukuro.

Nakamura Fukusuke IV
(中村福助) as
Sankatsu (三勝)
Play: Akanezome (あかね染)
Performance Place:
Shôchiku Gekijô,
Kobe
Performance Date:
03/01/25
Print Date: 1928?
Artist: Kamishita
Chikamine
(神下周峯)
Medium: Woodblock
printed
pochibukuro
Series: [Images of
Famous Actors of
Today] Tôsei Meiyû
Omokage Zôshi
(當世名優面影双紙) #4
Personal Collection

Nakamura Fukusuke IV
(中村福助) as
Sankatsu (三勝)
Play: Akanezome (あかね染)
Performance Place:
Shôchiku Gekijô,
Kobe
Performance Date:
03/01/25
Print Date: 1928?
Artist: Kamishita
Chikamine
(神下周峯) ?
Medium: Woodblock
printed
matchbook cover
Image courtesy of Gary
Christenson
Note: It is possible
that this print is
not by Chikamine but a
knock-off of
Chikamine's
print. Presumably, it
was issued around the
time of
Chikamine's
pochibukuro.
UNKNOWN DATES
Nakamura Ganjirô I (中村鴈治郎) as Akaneya Hanshichi (赤根屋半七)
Play: Akanezome (あかね染)
Print Date: ?
Series: ?
Artist: Hasegawa Sadanobu III (長谷川貞信)

Akaneya Hanshichi (赤根屋半七)
Play: Akanezome (あかね染)
Print Date: ?
Artist: Hasegawa Nobuhiro
(長谷川信廣)
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
Personal Collection