ICHIKAWA DANZÔ VIII (市川団蔵; 市川團蔵)

05/15/1882 - 06/04/1966

Ichikawa Danzô VIII (市川団蔵; 市川團蔵) in
the dual roles of Naosuke (直助) and
Naosuke disguised as Gonbê (直助権兵衛)
           
Play: Tôkaidô Yotsuya Kaidan (東海道四谷怪談)
Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/1948
Print Date: 07/1948?
Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
Series: Shichigatsu Kyôgen Mitsukoshi Gekijô
Hanga Ko-Shû (七月狂言 三越劇場 板画小集))
Personal Collection

            
            Ichikawa Danzô VIII (市川団蔵; 市川團蔵) as
            Naosuke (直助)
 
            Sawamura Tosshô IV (沢村訥升; 澤村訥舛) as
            Osode  (お袖) (seen from behind only)
           
            Play: Tôkaidô Yotsuya Kaidan (東海道四谷怪談)
            Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 07/1948
            Print Date: 07/1948?
            Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
            Series: Shichigatsu Kyôgen Mitsukoshi Gekijô
            Hanga Ko-Shû (七月狂言 三越劇場 板画小集))
            Personal Collection

Bandô Keizô I (坂東慶三) as
Matano Gorô Kagehisa 俣野五郎景久)

Ichikawa Danzô VIII (市川団蔵; 市川團蔵) as
Ôba Saburô Kagechika (大庭三郎景親)
 
Ichikawa Somegorô V (市川染五郎) as
Kajiwara Heizô Kagetoki (梶原平三景時)
 
Nakamura Kichinojô I (中村吉之丞) as
Aogaishi Rokurôdayû (青貝師六郎太夫)

Nakamura Matagorô II (中村又五郎) as
Musume Kozue (娘梢)
 
Play: Kajiwara Heizô Homare no Ishikiri
(梶原平三譽石切)
[Act III of Miura no Ôsuke Ôbai Tazuna]
Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/03/1949
Print Date: 02/1949?
Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
Medium: Woodblock print with hand-applied color on verso
Image courtesy of MyJapaneseHanga.com