ENGEI GAHÔ
(演藝畫報)
1914

               
Kobayashi Asahina (小林朝比奈)
 
Play:  Shôfudatsuki Kongen Kusazuri (正札附根元草摺)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

               
[Painted Stage Scenery] Ga Karetau Butai Men (画かれたう舞臺面)
 
Play: Bunroku Samurai Katagi (文禄侍氣質)
Performance Place: Tekoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 12/02/13
Print Date: 01/01/14
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithograph of a watercolor
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

               
Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as Matsuômaru (松王丸)
 
Plays: Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami (菅原傳授手習鑑)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/03/13
Print Date: 01/01/14
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

               
Kataoka Gadô IV (片岡我童) as Osome (お染)
 
Nakamura Shibajaku IV (中村芝雀) as Omitsu (お三つ)
 
Play: Shinpan Utazaimon (新版歌祭文)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 01/01/14
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California

               
Nakamura Utaemon V (中村歌右門) as
Shirabyôshi Hanako (白拍子花子)
 
Play: Musume Dôjôji (娘道成寺)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/03/11
Print Date: 01/01/14
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

               
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Ôgiori no Sayuri (扇折.小百合)
 
Play: Modoribashi (戻橋)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/01/13
Print Date: 01/01/14
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠))
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
Note: Baikô VI also performed this role in Tokyo at the Kabuki-za
in October 1904 and in November 1908.  It is possible that this
print reflects one of these earlier performances.
 
 

               
Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as
Gorô Tokimune (五郎時致)

Nakamura Kichiemon I (中村吉右衛門) as
Jurô Sukenari (十郎祐成)
 
Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 01/01/14
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

               
Ichikawa Monnosuke VI (市川門之助) as Koman (小万)
 
Onoe Taminosuke (尾上多見之助) as Gengo ** (源五***)
 
Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 01/01/14
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

               
Senbonzakura Torii-mae (千本桜鳥居前)
 
Play: Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura (義経千本桜)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 2 (Feb. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California

               
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as
Saburô Tsugunobu (三郎嗣信)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (澤村宗十郎) as
Koshimoto Hayase (腰元早瀬)
 
Play: Kozakura Odoshi (小櫻縅)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/01/14
Print Date: 02/01/14
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 2 (Feb. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

               
Soga Gorô Tokimune (曾我五郎時致)

Play: Yanone (矢の根)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock print
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 2 (Feb. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 

               
Oniwakamaru (鬼若丸)
 
Play: Kiichi Hôgen Sanryaku no Maki (鬼一法眼三略 巻)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 3 (Mar. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California

               
Ichikawa Danshirô II (市川段四郎) as
Yamaneko no Henka (山猫の變化)
 
Kataoka Nizaemon XI (片岡仁左衛門) as
[Hunter[ Karijin Shigezô (獵人繁藏）
 
Play: Okazaki no Neko (岡崎猫)
Performance Place: Hongo-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/08/14
Print Date: 03/01/14
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 3 (Mar. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

               
Fuwa Banzaemon (不破伴左衛門)
 
Play: Fuwa (不破)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock print
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 3 (Mar. 1, 1914)
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: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 4 (Apr. 1, 1914)
Personal Collection

               
Kitamura Rokuro I (喜多村緑郎) as
Wet Nurse] Uba Omatsuri (乳母お祭）
 
Kawai Takeo (河合武雄) as
[Concubine] Mekake Masako (妾政子) 
 
Play: Uzumaki (渦巻)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/09/1914
Print Date: 04/01/14
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 4 (Apr. 1, 1914)
Personal Collection
 
 

               
Musashibô Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶)
 
Play: Kanjinchô (勧進帳)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock print
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 4 (Apr. 1, 1914)
Personal Collection
 
 

               
Fuji Nakadachi ( 藤媒)
 
Play: Fuji Musume (藤娘)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 5 (May 1, 1914)
Personal Collection

               
Bandô Mitsugorô VII (坂東三津五郎) as Minamoto no Yoshitsune (源義経)
 
Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as Musashibô Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶)
 
Nakamura Kichiemon I (中村吉右衛門) as Togashi Saemon (富樫左衛門)

Play: Kanjinchô (勧進帳)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/08/1914
Print Date: 05/01/14
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 5 (May 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

               
Akushichibyôe Kagekiyo (悪七兵衛景清)

Play: Gedatsu (解脫)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock print
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 5 (May 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

               
Kinoshita Tokichi (木下藤吉)

Play: Gion Sairei Shinkôki (祇園祭礼信仰記)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 6 (June 1, 1914)
Personal Collection
 
Note: The Torii Kiyotada IV woodblock print intended for this
issue appears to have been dropped at the last minute. 
 

               
Jitsukawa Enjirô I (実川延二郎; 實川延二郎) as Sakuramaru (櫻丸）
 
Ichikawa Danshiro II (市川段四郎) as Umeomaru (梅王丸)
 
Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) as Matsuomaru (松王丸)
 
Play: Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami (菅原傳授手習鑑)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/23/14
Print Date: 06/01/14
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 6 (June 1, 1914)
Personal Collection
 
 

               
Yume no Oiwa (夢のお岩)
 
Play: Tôkaidô Yôtsuya Kaidan (東海道四谷怪談)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 7 (July 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California

               
Nakamura Kichiemon I (中村吉右衛門) as Jiraiya (見雷也)
 
Play: Jiraiya Gôketsu Monogatari (兒雷也豪傑物語)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/31/14
Print Date: 07/01/14
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 7 (July 1, 1914)
Personal Collection
 
 

               
Tawara no Kotôta (俵藤太) and Taira no Yoshikado (平良門)

Play:  Kamahige (鎌髭)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock print
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 7 (July 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

               
Ichiharano (市原野)
 
Play: ?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 8 (Aug. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California

               
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Tenjiku Tokubê (天竺總兵衛)

Play: Tenjiku Tokubê (天竺總兵衛)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/03/1914
Print Date: 08/01/14
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 8 (Aug. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

               
Takatoki (高時)
 
Play: Takatoki高時
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 9 (Sept. 1, 1914)
Personal Collection

               
Sawamura Sônosuke  I (澤村宗之助) as
Koshô Kichisa (小性吉三)

Play: Oshichi Kichi Zan Namidabashi (お七吉三涙橋)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 08/03/14
Print Date: 09/01/14
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 9 (Aug. 1, 1914)
Personal Collection
 
 

               
Kumedera Danjô (粂寺弾正)
 
Play: Kenuki (毛抜)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock print
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 9 (Sept. 1, 1914)
Personal Collection
 
 

               
Takao Tayu (高尾大夫)
 
Play: Sato no Haregi Momiji no Uchikake (廓晴衣紅葉裲襟)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 10 (Oct. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California

               
Kawai Takeo (河合武雄) as Otsuta (お蔦)
 
Play: Onna Keizu (姫系圏)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/05/1914
Print Date: 10/01/14
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 10 (Oct. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

               
Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)
 
Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 11 (Nov. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California

               
Ichikawa Sadanji II (市川左團次) as Kezori Kuemon (毛剃九右衛門)
 
Play: Kezori (毛剃)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/08/1914
Print Date: 11/01/14
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 11 (Nov. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

               
Toraya Tôkichi (虎屋東吉)/Soga Gorô (曾我五郎)

Play: Uirô (ういらう)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock print
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 11 (Nov. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

               
Yûgiri (夕霧)
 
Play: Kuruwa Bunshô (廓文章)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 12 (Dec. 1, 1914)
Personal Collection

               
Nakamura Kichiemon I (中村吉右衛門) as
Kobayashi Asahina (小林朝比奈)
 
Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as
Soga no Gorô (曽我ノ五郎)
 
Play: Kongen Kusazuribiki (根元草摺引)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/30/14
Print Date: 12/01/14
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 8, No. 12 (Dec. 1, 1914)
Personal Collection