DONTSUKU
(どんつく)

                 
 
Plays: Chôchidori Ehon Manzai (蝶千鳥惠方入船); Emitsu no Hatsu Koi (家光の初戀);
Shosagoto Yamanba (所作事山姥); Dontsuku (どんつく)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/01/15
Print Date: 01/1915?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover depicts Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Yamanba (山姥) in Shosagoto
Yamanba (所作事山姥).   The play roles of Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎),  Onoe
Baikô VI (尾上梅幸), and Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) are as yet unidentified.
 
 

                 
 
Plays: Zôho Momoyama Monogatari (増補桃山譚); Kagami Jishi (鏡獅子);
Yuki no Yûbe Iriya no Azemichi (雪 暮夜入谷畦道); Dontsuku (どんつく)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/01/16
Print Date: 03/1916?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover depicts Nakamura Kichiemon I (中村吉右衛門 as Katô Kiyomasa (加藤清正) in
Zôho Momoyama Monogatari (増補桃山譚), and Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as Kataoka Naojirô
(片岡直次郎) and Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Takega (丈賀) in Yuki no Yûbe Iriya no Azemichi
(雪 暮夜入谷畦道).
 
 

                 
Plays: Yuki On'na Gomai Hagoita (雪女五枚羽子板); Suô Otoshi (素襖落); Ryûkyô Yawa (柳橋夜話);
Chôchidori Sato no Harukoma (蝶千鳥廓春駒); Dontsuku (どんつく)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  01/01/21
Print Date: 01/1921?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover depicts Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Akamatsu Nyûdô  Mitsusuke (赤松入道満祐)
and  Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Tônai Saburô Moriharu (藤内三郎盛治) in Yuki
On'na Gomai Hagoita (雪女五枚羽子板); Morita Kan'ya XIII (守田勘弥; 守田勘彌) as Shujin Bô
(主人某) and Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Tarôkaja (太郎冠者) in Suô Otoshi (素襖落); and
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Yoshinoya Koshizu (吉野家小静) and Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎;
澤村宗十郎) as Sawamura Tanosuke (沢村田之助) in Ryûkyô Yawa (柳橋夜話).