ENGEI KURABU
(演芸倶楽部)
1912

               

Play: Modori Kago (戻り駕)
Artist: Okada Saburôsuke (岡田三郎助)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol.1, No. 1 (Apr. 1, 1912)
Image courtesy of the Art Research Center
 
 

               
[The Second Floor of the Teahouse] Chaya no Ni-Kai (茶屋の二階)

Artist: Kaburagi Kiyokata (鏑木清方)
Medium: Woodblock print
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 1 (Apr. 1, 1912)
Image courtesy of the Art Research Center
 
 

               

Play: Izumo no Okuni (出雲の阿國)
Artist: Kawamura Kiyoo (川村清雄筆)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 2 (May 1, 1912)
Personal Collection
 
 

               

Play: [Early Summer Rain] Samidare (五月雨)
Artist: Torii Kiyotada IV (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock print
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 2 (May 1, 1912)
Personal Collection
 
 

               
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Play: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 3 (June 1, 1912)
Image courtesy of the National Diet Library
 
 

               
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Play: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 3 (June 1, 1912)
 
 

               
[Hikosan Gongen (Puppet Show)]
Hikosan Gongen (Ningyô Shibai) (彥山權現 (人形芝居))

Play: Hikosan Gongen Chikai no Sukedachi
(彦山 権 現誓助剣; 彦山権現誓助剱)
Artist: Hashiguchi Goyô (橋口五葉)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 4 (July 1, 1912)
Image courtesy of the Art Research Center

               
[Tanabata (Omiwa of the Sugi Sake Shop)]
Tanabata (Sugi Sakaya no Omiwa) (七夕 (杉酒屋のお三輪))

Play: Imoseyama Onna Teikin (妹背山婦女庭訓)
Artist: Kaburagi Kiyokata (鏑木清方)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph?
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 4 (July 1, 1912)
Image courtesy of the Art Research Center
 
 

               
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Play: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 5 (Aug. 1, 1912)
Image courtesy of the National Diet Library
 
 

               
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Play: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: ?
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 5 (Aug. 1, 1912)
Image courtesy of the Art Research Center
 
 

               
[Moon on the Stage] Butai no Tsuki (舞臺の月)

Artist: Nakazawa Hiromitsu (中澤弘光)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 6 (Sept. 1, 1912)
Image courtesy of the Art Research Center

               
Segawa Kikunojô (瀬川菊之丞; 瀬川菊之亟)   

Artist: Hirezaki Eihô (鰭崎英朋)
Medium: Woodblock print
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 6 (Sept. 1, 1912)
Image courtesy of the Art Research Center
 
Note: It is unclear if Segawa Kikunojô I, II, III, or V is depicted.
 
 

               
Ichikawa Sadanji II (市川左団次; 市川左團次) as
Inoue Tomomi (御能拜見)

Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Offset print?
Published: Illustration to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 6 (Sept. 1, 1912)
Image courtesy of the Art Research Center
 
 

               
Nakamura Kichiemon I (中村吉右門) as '
Mongaku Shônin (文覚上人; 文覺上人)
Kan'ya to Ame to Danjuro no Inshō (勘彌と雨と團十郎との印象)

Play: Hashi Kuyō Bonji no Mongaku (橋供養梵字文覚) 
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/09/11
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Offset print?
Published: Illustration to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 6 (Sept. 1, 1912)
Image courtesy of the Art Research Center
 
 

               
Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎)
[Eight Years as a Showman]
Kōgyōshi to Natsu te Hirou Hachinen (興行師となつて拾う八年)

Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Offset print?
Published: Illustration to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 6 (Sept. 1, 1912)
Image courtesy of the Art Research Center
 
 

               
Ibaraki Dôji (茨木童子)
          
Play: Ibaraki (茨木; いばらき)
Artist: Hirezaki Eihô (鰭崎英朋)
Medium: Offset print?
Published: Illustration to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 6 (Sept. 1, 1912)
Image courtesy of the Art Research Center
 
 

               
Togakushiyama no Kijo (戸隠山の鬼女)

Play: Momijigari (紅葉狩)
Artist: Kaburagi Kiyokata (鏑木清方)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 7 (Oct. 1, 1912)
Image courtesy of the National Diet Library
 
 

               
[Leg Warmer] Kotatsu (炬燵)

Play: ?
Artist: Migita Toshihide (右田年英)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 7 (Oct. 1, 1912)
 
 

               
Soga Gorô Tokimune (曾我五郎時致)

Play: Yanone (矢の根)
Artist: Sugiura Hisui (杉浦非水)
Medium: 10 impressions lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 8 (Nov. 1, 1912)
Image courtesy of the National Diet Library
 

               
Tomoe (巴)

Play: On'na Shibaraku (女暫)
Performance Place:
Performance Date:
Artist: Ikeda Shoen (池田蕉園)
Medium: Woodblock print
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 8 (Nov. 1, 1912)
 
 

               
Narihira Reizô (業平礼三郎)
[Ôshûya Reizaburô (奥州屋禮三郎; 奥州屋礼三郎)]

Play: Koisogahara (小磯ヶ原; 小磯ケ原), Act III of
Fubuki no Hana Oshizu Reiza (吹雪花於静禮三)
Artist: Takamura Masao (高村眞夫)
Medium: 10 impressions lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 9 (Dec. 1, 1912)
Image courtesy of the National Diet Library

               
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Play: ?
Performance Place:
Performance Date:
Artist: ?
Medium: Photoprint
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 1, No. 9 (Dec. 1, 1912)