Nakamura Kotarô II (中村兒太郎) as Chiyomatsu  (千代松)
 
Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫) as Menoto Asaoka (乳人淺岡)
 
Plays: Koi Monogatari (恋物語); Futaribakama (二人袴); Jitsuroku Sendai Hagi (実録先代萩);
Oatsurae Kariganezome (御誂雁金染)
Performance Place: Tokyo-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/23/06
Print Date: 04/27/06
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover depicts Nakamura Kotarô II (中村兒太郎) as Chiyomatsu  (千代松) and  Nakamura
Shikan V (中村芝翫) as Menoto Asaoka (乳人淺岡) in Jitsuroku Sendai Hagi (実録先代萩).
 
 

Nakamura Kotarô II (中村児太郎) as
Okoshô Yayoi (お小姓弥生)

Play: [Shunkyô] Kagami Jishi ([春興]鏡獅子)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 08/01/15
Print Date: 10/01/15
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Publication: Yakusha-e (Shin Nigao)
(新似顔), Vol. 4
Personal Collection 
 
 
 

Nakamura Kotarô II (中村児太郎) as
Chitose (千歳)

Play: Harue Takara Suzuna
Tanemaki (春恵宝菘種蒔)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/09/1916
Print Date: 01/1916?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed postcard
Personal Collection
 
 

Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Minoya Sankatsu (美濃屋三勝)

Play: Akane Zome (あかね染)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/08/17
Print Date:  02/1917?
Artist: Nagoshi Kunisaburô (名越國三郎)
Publication: Nigao-e (似顔繪), #6
Image courtesy of Fuji Arts
 
 
 

Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Osono (おその)
           
Play: Tsuchiya Chikara (土屋主税)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/06/17
Print Date: 04/1917?
Artist: Baidô Kunihide (梅堂国秀)
Series: Shin Kyogen (新狂言) #3
Personal Collection
 
 
 

Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Konomi (小浪)

Play:  Kanadehon Chûshingura
(仮名手本忠臣蔵; 假名手本忠臣蔵)
Performance Place:  Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  09/22/17
Print Date: 10/06/17
Series: Kabuki Odori Sugata
Dainihen Series 2
(歌舞伎踊姿 第二編) #2
Personal Collection
 
 

Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Konomi (小浪)

Play:  Kanadehon Chûshingura
(仮名手本忠臣蔵)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/22/17
Print Date: 1917?
Artist: Fujisawa Tatsuo (藤澤龍雄;
藤沢竜雄)
Medium: Woodblock printed postcard
Personal Collection

Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Yayoi (弥生)
 
Play: Kagami Jishi (鏡獅子)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 12/01/17
Print Date: 12/1917?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Series: Chiyo ni Sakaeru Kabuki no Irodori
(千代 栄劇彩)  #3
Personal Collection

            
            Nakamura Fukusuke V
            (中村福助) as Yayoi (弥生)
 
            Play: Kagami Jishi (鏡獅子)
            Performance Place: Meiji-
            za, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 12/01/17
            Print Date: 12/1917?
            Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III
            (歌川国貞)      
            Medium: woodblock printed
            senshafuda
            Personal Collection
 
 
 
 
 
 

Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Ushiwakamaru (牛若丸)

Play: Gojôbashi  (五条橋) 
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/05/18
Print Date: 07/1918?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Series: Chiyo ni Sakaeru Kabuki no Irodori
(千代 栄劇彩)
Personal Collection
 
 
 

Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Takasago Yûminosuke (高砂勇美之助)

Play: Jiraiya Gôketsu Monogatari 
(児雷也豪傑物語; 児雷也豪傑譚話) 
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/05/18
Print Date: 07/1918?
Artist: Chiyo ni Sakaeru Kabuki no Irodori
(千代 栄劇彩)
Series: Shin Kyôgen (新狂言)

Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Onna Umako (女馬子)

Play: Kiri Hitoha (桐一葉)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/03/21
Print Date: 1921?
Artist: Tanaka Shikô (田中紫光)
Personal Collection

Note: This design was subsequently used in
lithographic form as a postcard.

L: Ichikawa Shôchô II (市川松蔦) as
Yatsuhashi  (八ツ橋)
R: Nakamura Fukusuke V
(中村福助) as Onna Umako (女馬子)
 
Play: L: Kagotsurube Sato no Eizame
(籠釣瓶花街酔醒);
R: Kiri Hitoha (桐一葉)
Performance Place: L: ?;
R: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: L: ?; R: 04/03/21
Print Date: ?
Artist: Tanaka Shikô (田中紫光)
Medium: Woodblock printed
senshafuda
Personal Collection

Note: I have found records of Shôchô
II performing the role of Yatsuhashi at
the Meija-za in May 1928, at the
Kabuki-za in February 1932 and
December 1934, and at the Tokyo
Gekijô in May 1937, but these seem
to be too late in time given some
of the other performance dates for
other senshafuda in this series.
 
 
 

       
        Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
        Onna Umako (女馬子)

        Play: Kiri Hitoha (桐一葉)
        Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
        Performance Date: 04/03/21
        Print Date: 1921?
        Personal Collection
        Artist: Tanaka Shikô (田中紫光)
        Medium: Woodblock printed
        pochibukuro
    `   Personal Collection

       

               
Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as Shizuka Gozen (静御前)

Play: Michiyuki Hatsune Tabi (道行初音旅), Act IV, Scene I of Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura (義経千本桜)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/03/23
Print Date: 06/01/23
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Shashinchô (演藝寫真帖; 演芸写真帖), Vol. 2, No. 6 (June 1, 1923)
Personal Collection
 
Note: Although the actor is not identified on the print, a photo of Fukusuke IV in this role in the
magazine from a production the month before make it likely that it is Fukusuke IV.
 

                   
Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Shinanoya Musume Ohan
(信濃屋娘おはん; 信濃屋娘お半)

Play: Ohan Chôemon Katsuragawa Renri no Shigarami
(おはん長右衞門桂川連理柵)
Performance Place: Azabu Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/10/24
Print Date: 1928
Series: Sôsaku Hanga: Shunsen Nigao-e Shû
;(創作版画 春仙似顔集) (#31)
Personal Collection

                   
Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Shinanoya Musume Ohan
(信濃屋娘おはん; 信濃屋娘お半)

Play: Ohan Chôemon Katsuragawa Renri no Shigarami
(おはん長右衞門桂川連理柵)
Performance Place: Azabu Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/10/24
Print Date: 1928
Series: Sôsaku Hanga: Shunsen Nigao-e Shû
(創作版画 春仙似顔集)
Personal Collection

Note: Color variant.
 
 
  

                   
Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Shinanoya Musume Ohan
(信濃屋娘おはん; 信濃屋娘お半)

Play: Ohan Chôemon Katsuragawa Renri no Shigarami
(おはん長右衞門桂川連理柵)
Performance Place: Azabu Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/10/24
Print Date: 10/1991
Series: Sôsaku Hanga: Shunsen Nigao-e Shû
(創作版画 春仙似顔集)
Personal Collection (ed. 350)

Note: This is a later printing in a smaller size made
under the auspices of the Kushigatachô Chamber
of Commerce and Industry.
 
 
  

[New Edition Actor Portrait Sugoroku] Shinpan Haiyû Nigao Sugoroku (新版俳優似顔双六)

Print Date: 10/05/24
Medium: Sugoroku Lithograph
Personal Collection

 
Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Shizuka Gozen (静御前)

Play: Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura  (義経千本桜)
Performance Place: Shôchiku-za, Asakusa
Performance Date: 04/05/24
Print Date: 10/05/24
Artist: ?
Medium: Sugoroku Lithograph
Title: [New Edition Actor Portrait Sugoroku] Shinpan
Haiyû Nigao Sugoroku (新版俳優似顔双六)
Personal Collection
 
Note: Fukusuke V also performed this role at the Meiji-
za in May 1923.  I cannot rule out the possibility that this
image depicts that performance.
 
 
 
 

                 
Nakamura Fukusuke V  (中村福助) as Oshichi (お七)
 
 
Play:  Oshichi  Kichisa (お七吉三)
Performance Place: Hongô-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/09/1924
Print Date: 05/1924?
Artist: Miyake Hanayama (三宅花山)
Medium: Lithograph
Personal Collection
 
 
 
 

               
Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as Kyô Ningyô (京人形)

Play: Kyô Ningyô (京人形)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 05/01/24
Artist: Tanaka Shikô (田中紫光)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Shashin (演藝寫眞; 演芸写真),
Vol. 3, No. 5 (May 1, 1924)
Image courtesy of MoreOfMyJapaneseHanga.com
 
 
 
 

               
Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as Okaji (お梶)

Play: Natsu Matsuri Naniwa Kagami (夏祭浪花鑑)
Performance Place: Hôngaku-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/16/24
Print Date: 09/01/24
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Shashinchô (演藝寫真帖; 演芸写真帖), Vol. 3, No. 9 (Sept. 1, 1924)
Personal Collection
 
 
 
 

               
Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as Onatsu (お夏)

Play: Onatsu Kyôran (お夏狂乱)
Performance Place: Hôgaku-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/06/24
Print Date: 11/01/26
Artist: Kawase Hasui (川瀬巴水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Shashinchô (演藝寫真帖; 演芸写真帖), Vol. 5, No. 11 (Nov. 1, 1926)
Personal Collection
 
Note:  It is possible that this print reflects a later regional performance.
 
 

                 
Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as Yoshitsune (義経)

Play: Kanjinchô (勧進帳)
Performance Place: Hongô-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  10/1924
Print Date:  10/1924?
Artist: Miyake Hanayama (三宅花山)
Medium: Lithograph
Personal Collection

Fukusuke V also performed the role at the Kabuki-za in
February 1928.  I cannot rule out the possibility that this
print reflects that performance. 

[New Edition Actor Portrait Sugoroku] Shinpan Haiyû Nigao Sugoroku (新版俳優似顔双六)

Print Date: 10/05/24
Medium: Sugoroku Lithograph
Personal Collection

 
Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門)? as
Uesugi Kenshin (上杉謙信)
 
Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助)? as
Yaegaki hime (八重垣姫)

Play: Honchô Nijûshikô (本朝廿四孝)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 10/05/24
Artist: ?
Medium: Sugoroku Lithograph
Title: [New Edition Actor Portrait Sugoroku] Shinpan
Haiyû Nigao Sugoroku (新版俳優似顔双六)
Personal Collection
 
Note:  The actor's names are hard to read and may
not be as indicated.  I can find no indication that
Uzaemon XV and Fukusuke V performed these roles
together in the relevant time period.  It is possible that
this is a mitate-e.
 
 
 
 

                                      
Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Shirabyôshi Hanako (白拍子花子)

Play: Ninin Dôjôji (二人道成寺 )
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/06/24
Print Date: 11/1924?   
Artist: Miyake Hanayama (三宅花山)
Medium: Lithograph
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: Fukuzuke V first played the role of Hanako in this
play at the Kabuki-za in December 1920.  He also played
Hanako in Tokyo in productions of Kyôganoko Musume
Dôjôji (京鹿子娘道成寺) at the Kabuki-za in April 1916
and at the Tokyo Minami-za in December 1923.  I cannot
entirely rule out the possibility that this print reflects
Fukusuke V's December 1923 performance.
 

                                   
                Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as Shirabyôshi Hanako (白拍子花子)

                Play: Ninin Dôjôji (二人道成寺)
                Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
                Performance Date: 11/06/24
                Print Date: 04/01/28
                Artist: Kawase Hasui (川瀬巴水)
                Medium: Machine printed lithograph
                Published: Cover to Engei Shashin (演藝寫真), Vol. 2, No. 4 (Apr.. 1, 1928)
                Personal Collection
 
                Note: It is possible that this print reflects a later regional performance.  Fukusuke V also portrayed
                Hanako in a production of Musume Dôjôji (娘道成寺) at the Minami-za in Tokyo in December 1923.  This magazine
                also includes a reproduction of a ukiyo-e print by Utagawa Toyokuni I (歌川豊国), which is outside the
                scope of this site. 
 
 

Nakamura Fukusuke V  (中村福助)
as Shiratama (白玉)

Play: Sukeroku Yukari no Edo Zakura
(助六所縁江戸櫻)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/08/25
Print Date: 1928?
Artist: Kamishita Chikamine
(神下周峯) 
Medium: Woodblock printed
pochibukuro
Series: [Images of Famous Actors of
Today] Tôsei Meiyû Omokage Zôshi
(當世名優面影双紙) #2
Personal Collection
 

               
Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as Tokihime (時姬)

Play: Kamakura Sandaiki (鎌倉三代記)
Performance Place: Asakusa Shochiku-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/02/25
Print Date: 09/01/25
Artist:  Itô Shinsui (伊東深水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Series: Thirty-Six Selected Actors (No. 9) (三十六家選 (その九))
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Shashinchô (演藝寫真帖; 演芸写真帖),
Vol. 4, No. 9 (Sept. 1, 1925)
Personal Collection
 
 

Nakamura Fukusuke V
(中村福助) as Oshichi (お七)

Play: Shochikubai Yushima no
Kagegaku (松竹梅湯島掛額)
Performance Place: Hongô-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/04//1926
Print Date: 1926?
Artist: Tanaka Shikô (田中紫光)
Medium: Woodblock printed
envelope (pochibukuro) [Set OG1]
Personal Collection
 
 
 

           
            [Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門)?] as
            Kirare Yosaburô (切られ与三郎); [Nakamura
            Fukusuke V (中村福助)?] as Oschichi (お七);
            [Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎)?] as Naojirô
            (直次郎); [Onoe Eizaburô VII (尾上栄三郎;
            尾上榮三郎)?] as Osono (お里); Ichikawa
            Sadanji II (市川左団次; 市川左團次)) as
            Ono no Sadakurô (斧定九郎); [Ichikawa
            Sadanji II (市川左団次; 市川左團次)?] as
            Marubashi Chûya (丸橋忠弥)

            Print Date: 1926?
            Artist: Tanaka Shikô (田中紫光)

            Note: This set of uncut prints is not signed but
            stylistically resembles prints and paintings made
            by Shikô in the 1920s. 
 

               
Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as Oshichi (お七)

Play: Shochikubai Yushima no Kagegaku (松竹梅湯島掛額)
Performance Place: Hongô-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/04/1926
Print Date: 05/01/26
Artist: Tanaka Shikô (田中紫光)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei to Eiga (演藝と映画), Vol. 1, No. 2 (May 1, 1926)
Personal Collection
 
 
 
 

Nakamura Fukusuke V
(中村 福助) as
Princess Yaegaki (八重垣姫)

Play: Honchô Nijûshikô (本朝廿四孝)
Performance Place: Shinbashi
Enbujô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/04/27
Print Date: c. 1927-1928
Artist:  Kamishita Chikamine
(神下周峯)
Medium: Woodblock printed
pochibukuro
Series: [Stage Picture Scroll -
1st Collection] Butai Emaki dai
1-shû (舞台絵巻 第1集)
Personal Collection
 
       

                 
Nakamura Fukusuke V as (中村福助) as
Omitsu (おみつ; お光)

Play:  Shinpan Utazaimon (新版歌祭文)
Performance Place:  Hongô-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  06/03/27
Print Date:  06/1927?
Artist: Miyake Hanayama) (三宅花山)
Personal Collection
 
 

                    
Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as Fuji Musume (藤娘)
 
Plays:  Ichi-no-Tani Futaba Gunki (一谷嫩軍記); Ôtsue (大津絵);  Tachi Nusubito (太刀盗人);
Tsuta Momiji Utsunoya Tôge (蔦紅葉宇都谷峠)
Performance Place: Shinbashi Enbujô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  12/01/27
Print Date: 12/1927?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
 
Note: The cover also depicts Nakamura Kichiemon I (中村吉右衛門) as Kumagai Jirô Naozane
(熊谷次郎直実) in Ichi-no-Tani Futaba Gunki (一谷嫩軍記); Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as Kurobê
(九郎兵衛) and  Bandô Mitsugorô VII (坂東三津五郎) as Hyakushô Manbê (百姓万兵衛) in Tachi
Nusubito (太刀盗人); and Ichikawa Omezô IV (市川男女蔵), Nakamura Tokizô III (中村時蔵), and
Bandô Hikosaburô VI (坂東彦三郎) in unknown roles.
 
 
 

Nakamura Fukusuke V  (中村福助) as
Hangan Yoshitsune (判官義経)
 
Play: Kanjinchô (勧進帳)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/01/28
Print Date:  1928?
Artist:  Kamishita Chikamine
(神下周峯)
Medium: Woodblock printed
pochibukuro
Series: [Images of Famous Actors
of Today] Tôsei Meiyû Omokage
Zôshi (當世名優面影双紙) #6
Personal Collection
 
 

Nakamura Fukusuke IV or V
(中村福助)  as ? and ?

Play(s): ?
Performance Place: Naka-za, Osaka
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Artist: Hasegawa Sadanobu III
(長谷川貞信)
Medium: Woodblock printed postcard
Personal Collection
 
Note: This postcard came with a set
that dates to November 1917 and
likely relates to a production performed
in the 1917-1918 time period.

       
        [Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門)?] as
        Kirare Yosaburô (切られ与三郎); [Nakamura
        Fukusuke V (中村福助)?] as Oschichi (お七);
        Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎)?] as Naojirô
        (直次郎); [Onoe Eizaburô VII (尾上栄三郎;
        尾上榮三郎)?] as Osono (お里); Ichikawa
        Sadanji II (市川左団次; 市川左團次)) as
        Ono no Sadakurô (斧定九郎); [Ichikawa
        Sadanji II (市川左団次; 市川左團次)?] as
        Marubashi Chûya (丸橋忠弥)

        Print Date: c. 1920s
        Artist: Tanaka Shikô (田中紫光)

        Note: This set of uncut prints is not signed but
        stylistically resembles prints and paintings made
        by Shikô in the 1920s.  See, for example, Shikô's
        1924 print of Oschichi.

               
Nakamura Fukusuke IV or V (中村福助) as
Kyô Ningyô (京人形)

Play: Play: Kyô Ningyô (京人形)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Artist: Tanaka Shikô (田中紫光)
Medium: Lithograph?
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum


 
 
 

       
        Nakamura Fukusuke IV
        or V (中村福助) as
        Kedani Mondo (毛谷主水)
 
        Play: ?
        Performance Place: ?
        Performance Date: ?
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Woodblock printed
        pochibukuro
        Personal Collection

       
        Nakamura Fukusuke IV or V
         (中村福助) as Oshichi (お七)
 
        Play:  Some Oschichi-Kichasamono
        Performance Place: ?
        Performance Date: ?
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Woodblock printed
        senshafuda
        Personal Collection
 
        Note: Fukusuke V performed this
        role in Kichisama Mairu Yukari
        no Otozure (吉様参由縁音信) at
        the Shintomi-za in January
        923, and Fukusuke VI performed
        this role in the same play at the
        Meiji-za in June 1936.  Fukusuke
        V also performed this role in
        Oshichi Kichisa (お七吉三) at the
        Hongô-za in May 1924, in
        Shochikubai Yushima no
        Kagegaku (松竹梅湯島掛額)) at the
        Hongô-za in February 1926, and in
        Shochikubai Yuki no Akebono
        (松竹梅雪曙) at the Shintomi-za in
        December 1918.  This print
        could depict any one of those
        performances.
 
 
 
 

Nakamura Fukusuke IV or V (中村福助)
as Kijo (鬼女)
 
Play:  Modoribashi (戻橋)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Artist: Yoshida Eishô (吉田永昇)
Series: Tokiwazu Awase Mokuroku
(常盤津合せ目録)
Personal Collection

Note: Fukusuke V performed this role
in Tokyo at the Kabuki-za in December
1925.

Nakamura Fukusuke IV or V
(中村福助) as ?
 
Play:  ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Artist: Yoshida Eishô (吉田永昇)
Medium: Woodblock printed
senshafuda
Personal Collection

          
           Nakamura Fukusuke IV or V
           (中村福助) as Oshichi (お七)

           Play: Some Oschichi-Kichasamono
           Artist: ?
           Medium: Woodblock printed
           matchbook cover
  
           Note: Fukusuke V performed this
          role in Kichisama Mairu Yukari
          no Otozure (吉様参由縁音信) at
          the Shintomi-za in January
         1923, and Fukusuke VI performed
          this role in the same play at the
          Meiji-za in June 1936.  Fukusuke
          V also performed this role in
          Oshichi Kichisa (お七吉三) at the
          Hongô-za in May 1924, in
          Shochikubai Yushima no
          Kagegaku (松竹梅湯島掛額)) at the
          Hongô-za in February 1926, and in
          Shochikubai Yuki no Akebono
          (松竹梅雪曙) at the Shintomi-za in
          December 1918.  This print
          could depict any one of those
          performances.
 
 
                      
       

            
            Nakamura Fukusuke IV or V
            (中村福助) as Masaoka (政岡)

            Play: Meiboku Sendai Hagi
            (伽羅先代萩)
            Artist: ?
            Medium: Woodblock printed
            matchbook cover
   
            Note Fukusuke * performed
            this role at the Meiji-za in
            October 1931.
                       
         

       
        Nakamura Fukusuke IV or V
        (中村福助) as
        Masaoka (政岡)
        Play: Meiboku Sendai Hagi
        (伽羅先代萩)
        Print Date: ?
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Woodblock printed
        pochibukuro
        Series: O-Kabuki (大歌舞伎)
        Image courtesy of Gary
        Christenson
  
       Note Fukusuke * performed
       this role at the Meiji-za in
       October 1931.
 
 
 

Nakamura Fukusuke IV or V (中村福助) as ?

Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Artist: Fujisawa Tatsuo (藤澤龍雄; 藤沢竜雄)
Medium: Woodblock print
[Fujisawa Accordion Album Set #2]
Personal Collection
 
 

                                 
                Nakamura Fukusuke IV, V, VI, or VII (中村福助) as
                Shirabyôshi Hanako (白拍子花子)

                Play: Kyôganoko Musume Dôjôji (京鹿子娘道成寺)
                Print Date: ?
                Artist: Kisan (璣山)
                Personal Collection
 
 
 
 

Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎 ) as
Hanakawado Sukeroku (花川戸助六)
 
Nakamura Fukusuke IV or V (中村福助) as
Miuraya Agemaki (三浦屋揚巻)
     
Play: Sukeroku Yukari no Edo Zakura
(助六由縁江戸桜; 助六由縁江戸櫻)
Performance Place: Minami-za, Kyoto
Performance Date: ? 
Print Date: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed postcard
Personal Collection