FUTARIBAKAMA
(二人袴)
SEPTEMBER 1897
Bridegroom's Father
Bridegroom
Bride's Father
Play: Futari Bakama (二人袴)
Print Date: 09/15/97
Artist: Tsukioka Kogyo (月岡耕漁)
Series: [Picture of Noh Plays] Nôgaku Zue (能楽図絵) [#49]
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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
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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).
MAY 1908
Plays: Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura (義経千本桜); Retsujo Shikinami
(烈女敷浪);
Futaribakama (二人袴); Yuki no Akebono Homare Akagaki (雪曙誉赤垣); Hoken
Girahi (保険ぎらひ)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/21/08
Print Date: 05/21/08
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
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Note: The cover depicts Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Shizuka Gozen
(静御前) and Ichimura Uzaemon
XV (市村羽左衛門) as Kitsune Tadanobu (狐忠信) in Yoshitsune Senbon
Zakura (義経千本桜).
JUNE 1925
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Takasago Jôbei (高砂尉兵衛)
Plays: Ôokurakyô (大蔵卿); Modoribashi (戻橋); Meikô Kakiemon (名工柿右衛門);
Futaribakama (二人袴)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/01/25
Print Date: 06/1925?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
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Note: The cover also depicts Kataoka Nizaemon XI (片岡仁左衛門) as
Sakaida Kakiemon
(酒井田柿右衛門) in Meikô Kakiemon (名工柿右衛門); Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Sayuri (小百合)
in Modoribashi (戻橋); and Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Ōe Hiromiori
(大江廣盛), Morita Kan'ya
XIII (守田勘弥; 守田勘彌) as Yoshioka Onijirô (吉岡鬼次郎), and Sawamura Sôjûrô
VII (沢村宗十郎;
澤村宗十郎) as Ichijô Ôkurakyô (一條大蔵卿) in Ôkurakyô (大蔵卿).
1927
Bridegroom (center) and two men
Play: Futaribakama (二人袴)
Print Date: 1927
Artist: Yamaguchi Ryôshû (山口蓼洲)
Series: Kyogen-ga Taikan (狂言画大鑑)
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