ENGEI
GAHÔ
(演藝畫報)
1911
JANUARY
Play: Some Soga-mono
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of Columbia University
Note: Given that all the other 1911 covers of Engei Gahô were
by Hayashi Ryokusui (林緑水), it is likely that he designed this
cover as well.
Eboshi-uri (烏帽子賣)
Play: ?
Artist: Sakakibara Shôen (榊原蕉園) [Ikeda Shôen (池田蕉園)]
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
Play: Kusazuribiki (草摺引)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of Columbia University
Note: A color version of this image is not available at this time.
FEBRUARY
[Spring Kyogen] Haru Kyôgen (春狂言) (Megumi (め組), Gokû
(悟空), Ishikiri (石切), Yoshidaya (吉田屋), Yamashina (山科))
Artist: Hayashi Ryokusui (林緑水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 2 (Feb. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
Note: The cover alludes to Miura no Ôsuke Ôbai Tazuna
(三浦大助紅梅靮) and Saiyuki (西遊記) which opened at the
Ichimura-za, Tokyo, on January 3, 1911, Kuruwa Bunshô (廓文章)
and Goban Taiheiki (碁盤太平記) which opened at the Shintomi-za
on January 3, 1911, and Kami no Megumi Wagô no Torikumi
(神明恵和合取組) which opened at the Kabuki-za on January 14,
1911.
Maku a Hi (幕ぁひ)
Artist: Hayashi Ryokusui (林緑水)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 2 (Feb. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
Umeô (梅王)
Play: Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami (菅原伝授手習 鑑)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 2 (Feb. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
MARCH
Play: Sukeroku Yukari no Edo Zakura (助六所縁江戸櫻)
Artist: Hayashi Ryokusui (林緑水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 3 (Mar. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
[White Wine Seller] Shirozake-uri (白酒賣)
Artist: Sudô Munekata (須藤宗方)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 3 (Mar. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
Shirabyôshi Hanako (白拍子花子)
Play: Musume Dôjôji (娘道成寺)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 3 (Mar. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
APRIL
Play: Shizuhata Obi
Artist: Hayashi Ryokusui (林緑水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 4 (Apr. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
Osome (お染)
Play: ?
Artist: Miyagawa Shuntei (宮川春汀)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 4 (Apr. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
Oya Shishi (親獅子)
Play: Shakkyô (石橋)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 4 (Apr. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
MAY
Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) as Benten Kozô (辨天小僧)
Play: Aoto Zôshi Hana no Nishikie (青砥稿花紅彩畫)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/07/11
Artist: Hayashi Ryokusui (林緑水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 5 (May 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
Tora Gozen (虎御前)
Play: ?
Artist: Katayama Shunpan (片山春帆)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 5 (May 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
Shôki (鍾馗)
Play: Fuwa (不破)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 5 (May 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
JUNE
Imoseyama Mitate (妹脊山見立)
Play: Imoseyama Onna Teikin (妹背山婦女庭訓)
Artist: Hayashi Ryokusui (林緑水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 6 (June 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
[Morning Glory] Asagao (朝顔)
Play: Shôutsushi Asagao Banashi (生写朝顔話)
Artist: Igawa Sengai (井川洗厓)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 6 (June 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
Danshichi Kurobê (団七九郎兵衛)
Play: Natsu Matsuri Naniwa Kagami (夏祭浪花鑑)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 6 (June 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
JULY
Kikubate Mitate (菊畑見立)
Play: Kiichi Hôgen Sanryaku no Maki (鬼一法眼三略 巻)
Artist: Hayashi Ryokusui (林緑水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 7 (July 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
Shosagoto no Tanabata (所作事の七夕)
Play: ?
Artist: Ôno Shizukata (大野静方)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 7 (July 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
[Wishful Threads] Gan Hi no Ito (願ひの糸)
Play: ?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 7 (July 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
AUGUST
Onoe Kikugorô (尾上菊五郎) as Enma Daiô (閻魔大王)
Play: Enma-ô (閻魔王)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/09/11
Artist: Hayashi Ryokusui (林緑水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 8 (Aug. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
Shiokumi (潮くみ)
Play: Shiokumi (汐汲)
Artist: Takamura Masao (高村眞夫)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 8 (Aug. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
[Yahata Festival] Yahata Matsuri (八幡まつり)
Play: ?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 8 (Aug. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
SEPTEMBER
[Village Play] Mura Shibai (村芝居)
Artist: Hayashi Ryokusui (林緑水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 9 (Sept. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
Kozakura-hime (小樱姬)
Play: ?
Artist: Moriyama Kôho (森山香浦)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 9 (Sept. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
idô (慈童)
Play: Kiku Jidô (菊慈童)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 9 (Sept. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
OCTOBER
Ichimura-za Jû-tsuki Kyôgen (Kanpaku Hidetsugu)
(市村座十月狂言 (關白秀次))
Artist: Hayashi Ryokusui (林緑水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 10 (Oct. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
Note: The plays at the Ichimura-za in October 1911 were
Kanpaku Hidetsugu (関白秀次); Hanamiza-tô (花見座頭);
and Koko ga Edo: Koude no Tatehiki (茲江戸小腕達引), and
Sasamotoke (笹本家).
Hachijin no Hinae (八陣の雛衣)
Play: ?
Artist: Ikeda Terukata (池田輝方)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 10 (Oct. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
Karukaya (苅萱)
Play: Kôyasan (高野山)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 10 (Oct. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
NOVEMBER
Kaomise (顔見世)
Artist: Hayashi Ryokusui (林緑水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 11 (Nov. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
[Backstage of a Puppet Show]
Ningyô Shibai No Gakuya (人形芝居の樂屋)
Play: ?
Artist: Yuki Somei (結城素明)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 11 (Nov. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
Kaomise (顔見世) - Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)
Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 11 (Nov. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
DECEMBER
[Utaemon's and Kôshirô's Performance]
Utaemon to Kōshirō Mitate (歌右衛門と幸四郎見立)
Artist: Hayashi Ryokusui (林緑水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 12 (Dec. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
Meido no Hikyaku (冥途の飛脚) -
Chûbei (忠兵衛) and Umegawa (梅川)
Play: Koi Bikyaku Yamato Ôrai (恋飛脚大和往来)
Artist: Ota Saburô (太田三郎)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 12 (Dec. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
Fujiya Izaemon (藤屋伊左衛門)
Play: Kuruwa Bushō (廓文章)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 12 (Dec. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California