ESHI JITSUHA KANJA
(画師実は間者)
Matsumoto Kôraitarô (松本高麗太郎) as
Chôsaku (長作)
Play: Eshi Jitsuha Kanja (画師実は間者)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/01/11
Print Date: 07/1911?
Artist: Sakamoto Hanjirô (坂本繁二郎)
Series: Sôga Butai Sugata (草画舞台姿), Vol. 2
[Les Feuilles Théâtrales]
Personal Collection
Note: This print was carved by Yamamoto Kanae for members
of the Tòkyò Hanga Kurabu Hakkò (東京版画倶楽部發行).
Plays: Suikoden Yui no Danmari (水滸伝雪挑闘); Kokoro no Koe ( 心の声);
Itarian, Dansu, Ze, Rôzu
(イタリアン、ダンス、ゼ、ローズ); Eshi Jitsuha Kanja (画師実は間者); Dokushô
(独唱); Santarô
(三太郎); [Cakewalk] Kêki Uôku (ケーキウオーク); Kumadori Ataka no Matsu (
隈取安宅松);
Yûsuzumi Kamo no Kawakaze (夕涼鴨川風)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/01/11
Print Date: 07/1911?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the ARC Research Center
Note: The cover depicts Ichikawa Komazô VIII (市川高麗蔵) as Musashibo
Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶) in
Kumadori Ataka no Matsu ( 隈取安宅松).
[Bon Kyôgen at the Teikoku Gekijô]
Teikoku Gekijô no Bon Kyôgen (帝國劇場の盆狂言)
Play: ?
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/01/11
Artist: Kubota Beisai (久保田米斎; 久保田米齋)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Back cover to Kabuki (歌舞伎),
No. 134 (Aug. 1, 1911)
Personal Collection
Note: The plays on the July bill were Suikoden Yui no Danmari
(水滸伝雪挑闘); Kokoro no Koe ( 心の声); Itarian, Dansu, Ze, Rôzu
(イタリアン、ダンス、ゼ、ローズ); Eshi Jitsuha Kanja
(画師実は間者); Dokushô (独唱); Santarô (三太郎); [Cakewalk] Kêki
Uôku (ケーキウオーク); Kumadori Ataka no Matsu ( 隈取安宅松);
and Yûsuzumi Kamo no Kawakaze (夕涼鴨川風).