KAMISHITA
CHIKAMINE (神下周峯)
aka KAMISHITA SHUHÔ (神下周峯)
1923
Sawada Shôjirô (沢田正二郎 ) as
Ryûnoksuke (龍之助)
Play: Daibosatsutôge (大菩薩峠)
Performance Place: Kôen
Gekijô,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/01/23
Print Date: 1928?
Medium: Woodblock
printed
pochibukuro
Series: [Images of
Famous Actors of
Today] Tôsei Meiyû
Omokage Zôshi
(當世名優面影双紙) [#B]
Personal Collection
Note: It is possible
that this print
represents a later
performance
by Shôjirô, though I have
not been
able to locate a later
performance
in Tokyo. The
envelope for Set #B is
shown in the Chikamine entry
for July
1924.