ICHIKAWA DANJÛRÔ IX (市川団十郎; 市川團十郎)
  1838 - 09/13/1903
 




JULY 1874


Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
Bingo Saburô (備後三郎)

Play: Shinbutai Iwao Kusunoki (新舞台巌楠)
Performance Place: Kawarasaki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/12/1874
Print Date: 01/1901
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Series: Ichikawa Danjûrô Engei Hyakuban
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: This print was issued posthumously.
 


               


MAY 1975


Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
Saitô Sanemori (斎藤実盛)

Play:  Kibi Daijin Shina Monotagari (吉備大臣支那譚)
Performance Place: Kawarazaki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/01/1875
Print Date: 1900
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Series: Ichikawa Danjûrô Engei Hyakuban
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: This print was issued posthumously.  Danjûrô IX also
performed this role in a production at the Chitose-za, Tokyo,
in August 1887.
 
 

 


               


FEBRUARY 1878


Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
Saijô Takamori (西條隆盛)

Play:  Okige no Kumo Harau Asagochi (西南雲晴朝東風)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/23/1878
Print Date: 1901
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Series: Ichikawa Danjûrô Engei Hyakuban
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: This print was issued posthumously.
 

               


NOVEMBER 1879


Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
Oda Ôi (織田大炊)

Play:  Kagamiyama Nishiki Momijiba (鏡山錦栬葉)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/29/1879
Print Date: 10/1903
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Series: Ichikawa Danjûrô Engei Hyakuban
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: This print was issued posthumously.  Danjurô IX also
performed this role in Kagamiyama Wakaba no Momiji 
(鏡山若葉☆) at the Chitose-za in May 1889 and
Kagamiyama Chigusa no Nishiki (鏡山千草錦) at the
Kabuki-za in November 1899.
 
 

               


JANUARY 1880


Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
Gotobê (五斗兵衛)

Play: Yoshitsune Koshigoejô (義経腰越状)
Performance Place:  Saruwakaa-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/13/1880
Print Date: 10/1903
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Series: Ichikawa Danjûrô Engei Hyakuban
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: This print was issued posthumously.  Danjûrô IX also
performed this role in this play at the Kabuki-za in
November 1891, September 1896, and May 26, 1899.
 

               


APRIL 1881


Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
Kôchiyama Sôshun (河内山宗俊)

Play: Kumo ni Magou Ueno no Hatsuhana (天衣紛上野初花)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/31/1881
Print Date: 06/1903
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Series: Ichikawa Danjûrô Engei Hyakuban
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: This print was issued posthumously.  Danjûrô IX
reprised this role at the Kabuki-za in March 1900.  He also
played Kôchiyama in an earlier version called Kumo no
Ueno San'e no Sakumae (雲上野三衣策前 at the
Kawarasaki-za in October 1874 and again at the Meiji-za in
October 1895, as well as in a play called Sanpukutsui Ueno
no Fûkei (三幅対上野風景) at the Kabuki-za that opened
on October 28, 1890. 
 

 

               


JULY 1881


Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
[Soga] Gorô Tokimune (五郎時宗)

Play:  Youchi Soga Kariba no Akebono (夜討曽我狩場曙)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/29/1881
Print Date: 10/1903
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Series: Ichikawa Danjûrô Engei Hyakuban
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: This print was issued posthumously.  Danjurô IX also
performed this role in this play at Kabuki-za in March 1900,
 in Senzai Soga Genji no Ishizue (千歳曽我源氏礎) at the
Chitose-za in February 1885, in Youchi Soga Susono
Homare (夜討曽我裾野誉) at the Shintomi-za on June 28,
1888, in Kichirei Soga no Ishizue (吉例曽我礎) at the
Fukano-za in February 1892, and in Youchi Soga Fuji
Akebono (夜討曽我冨士曙) at the Kabuki-za in June 1896.
 

               


SEPTEMBER 1881


Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
Kariya Doshin (刈萱道心)

Play:  Zôho Tsukushi no Iezuto (増補筑紫)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 08/31/1881
Print Date: 09/1903
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Series: Ichikawa Danjûrô Engei Hyakuban
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: This print was issued posthumously.  Danjurô IX also
performed this role at the Kabuki-za in January 1896.
 

               


MARCH 1882


Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
Sanada Yukimura (真田幸村)

Play: Harinuki Zutsu Sanada Nyûjô (張貫筒真田入城)
Performance Place: Haruki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/04/1882
Print Date: 10/1903
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Series: Ichikawa Danjûrô Engei Hyakuban
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: This print was issued posthumously.
 

               


Ichikawa Danjûrô IX  (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
Hakuzôsu (白蔵主)

Play: Tsurigitsune (釣狐)
Performance Place: Haruki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/04/1882
Print Date: 11/1900
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Series: Ichikawa Danjûrô Engei Hyakuban
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

             

               


OCTOBER 1882


Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
Onigatake (鬼ヶ嶽) [sic: Tetsugatake (鉄ヶ嶽)

Play: Sekitori Senryô Nobori (関取千両幟)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/19/1882
Print Date: 1900
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Series: Ichikawa Danjûrô Engei Hyakuban
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: This print was issued posthumously.
 

               


NOVEMBER 1884


Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
Hôjô Takatoki (北條高時)

Play: Hôjô Kudai Meika no Isaoshi (北条九代名家功)
Performance Place: Saruwaka-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/24/1884
Print Date: 02/1903
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Series: Ichikawa Danjûrô Engei Hyakuban
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: This print was issued posthumously.  Danjurô IX also
performed this role in Namo Takatoki Tengu no Sakamori
(名高時天狗酒宴) at the Shintomi-za in July 1887, in
Takatoki (高時) at the Kabuki-za in November 1902, and
inanother play at the 井上邸 in April 1887.
 

 

               


APRIL 1888


Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
Yaegaki Hime (八重垣姫)

Play:  Honchô Nijûshikô (本朝廿四孝)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/23/1888
Print Date: 10/1900
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Series: Ichikawa Danjûrô Engei Hyakuban
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: This print was issued posthumously.
 

               


OCTOBER 1888


Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
Hasuba Yoroku (蓮葉与六)

Play: Yahagi no Hiyoshi Tsukimo Yumihari (矢矧日吉月弓張) 
Performance Place: Chitose-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/28/1888
Print Date: 09/1901
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Series: Ichikawa Danjûrô Engei Hyakuban
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: This print was issued posthumously.
   

               


MARCH 1890


Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
Shirabyôshi Hanako (白拍子花子)

Play:  Dôjôji (道成寺)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/25/1890
Print Date: 05/1901
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Series: Ichikawa Danjûrô Engei Hyakuban
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: This print was issued posthumously.  Danjurô IX also
performed this role at the Kabuki-za in January 1896.
 

               


JULY 1890

              
Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
Katû Kiyomasa (加藤清正)

Play:  Kiyomasa Seichûroku (清正誠忠録)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/1890
Print Date: 06/1903
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Series: Ichikawa Danjûrô Engei Hyakuban
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: This print was issued posthumously.  Danjûrô IX also
performed this role at the Meiji-za in March 1894 and at the
Kabuki-za in March 1903.  He also portrayed Kiyomasa in an
earlier version of the play called Minori no Aki Seishou Denki
(実成秋清正伝記) at the Nakamura-za, Tokyo, as well as the
Shinbori-za, in October 1875.


NOVEMBER 1891


Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
Danjô Nakakuni (弾正仲国)

Play: Setsugekka Mitsu no Nagame (雪月花三景)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/01/1891
Print Date: 01/1903
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Series: Ichikawa Danjûrô Engei Hyakuban
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: This print was issued posthumously.
 

               


FEBRUARY 1892

  
Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
Ise no Saburô (伊勢三郎)

Play: Ise no Saburô (伊勢三郎 )
Performance Place: Fukano-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/15/1892
Print Date: 10/1903
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Series: Ichikawa Danjûrô Engei Hyakuban
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: This print was issued posthumously.  Danjûrô IX also
portrayed Ise no Saburô in Mibae Genji Michinoku Nikki
(☆源氏陸奥日記) at the Shintomi-za in December 1886 and
January, 1887, at the Ueno-tei? in April 1887, and at the
Kabuki-za in June 1901.
 

 


SEPTEMBER 1893

                   
Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團十郎) as
Kumonryu Shishin (九紋龍史進)

Ichikawa Sadanji  I (市川左団次; 市川左團次) as
Kaosho Roshishin (花和尚魯智深)

Play: Suikoden Yuki no Danmari (水滸伝雪挑)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/14/93
Print Date: 02/1900
Artist: Hasegawa Sadanobu III (長谷川貞信)

Note: A color image is not currently available.  Although a
catalog gives the publication date as February 1900, other
known prints in this series were published in February 1902.





MARCH 1895


Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
Arajishi Otokonosuke (荒獅子男之助)

Play:  Date Kurabe Okuni Kabuki (伊達競阿国戯場; 伊達競阿國劇場)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/28/1895
Print Date: 1901
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Series: Ichikawa Danjûrô Engei Hyakuban
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: This print was issued posthumously.
 

             


OCTOBER 1897

              
Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
Ômori Hikoshichi (大森彦七)

Play:  Ômori Hikoshichi (大森彦七)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/11/1897
Print Date: 11/1900
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Series: Ichikawa Danjûrô Engei Hyakuban
(市川団十郎演芸百番)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: This print was issued posthumously.
 

               


OCTOBER 1898

                   
Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團十郎) as
Kumagai Jirô Naozane (熊谷次郎直実)

Onoe Kikugorô V (尾上菊五郎) as
Mukan Tayû Atsumori (無官太夫敦盛)

Play:  Ichi-no-Tani Futaba Gunki (一谷嫩軍記)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/1898
Print Date: 02/1902
Artist: Hasegawa Sadanobu III (長谷川貞信)
Image courtesy of the Ritsumeikan ARC Collection
 
 



Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團次郎) as
Kumagai Naozane (熊谷 次郎 直実)

Play: Ichi-no-Tani Futaba Gunki
(一の谷嫩軍記)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/1898
Print Date: 1903
Artist: Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)
Image courtesy of Yamada Shoten

Note: This memorial print Danjûrô IX was issued posthumously..  It is based on a Kunichika triptych showing
Danjûrô IX and a second actor (omitted in the shin-e) in an October 1898 performance.
 
 
 



SEPTEMBER 1899


Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as
Makuwari Daiki (馬加大記)

Unknown as Kurayago (鞍弥吾)

Nakamura Fukusuke IV (中村福助) as
Inusaka Keno (犬坂毛野)

Ichikawa  Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎;
市川團十郎) as
Inuyama Dôsetsu (犬山道節)

Unknown as
Usui Sadaemon (臼井貞右衛門)

Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左團次;
市川左団次) as
Inuta Kobungo (犬田小文吾)

Unknown as
Sakata Kinemon (坂田金右衛門)

Unknown as
Watanabe Tsunahei (渡辺綱平)

Play: Nansô Satomi Hakkenden
(南総里見八犬伝)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/19/1899
Print Date: 04/24/1900?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: This print was made in 1900,
although the production depicted
was mounted in 1899.  However, it
is possible that this print depicts
the set of a later Hakkenden play.
 
 





  Onoe Kikugorô V (尾上菊五郎) as
  Inukai Genpachi (犬飼現八)

  Urabe Suezô (卜部季蔵)  as Unknown




  


 


  


NOVEMBER 1899


Onoe Kikugorô V (尾上菊五郎 ) as
Sae Sado ( 左枝佐土)
 
Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as
Ataka Gôemon (安宅郷右衛門)
 
Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川團十郎) as
Ôta Ôi (太田大炊)
 
Play: Kagamiyama Chigusa no
Nishiki (鏡山千草錦)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/01/1899
Print Date: 05/1900
Artist: ?
Image courtesy of the Shochiku
Otani Library
 
Note: The artist is possibly Toyohara
Kunichika (豊原国周), or someone
who used an earlier print by
Kunichika as  inspiration.