GISHI NO YOSHI HOMARE
(義士の芳誉)


JULY 1907

                 
 
Plays: Gishi no Yoshi Homare (義士の芳誉); Gion Sairei Shinkôki (祇園祭礼信仰記);
Ômori Hikoshichi (大森彦七); Kokkei Ataka no Seki (滑稽安宅関)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/15/07
Print Date: 07/15/07
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Medium: Woodblock printed  sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover depicts  Ichikawa Komazô VIII (市川高麗蔵) as Ômori Hikoshichi (大森彦七) in
Ômori Hikoshichi (大森彦七), and  Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) as Konoshita Tôkichi
(此下東吉) and Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫) as Yukihime (雪姫) in Gion Sairei Shinkôki
(祇園祭礼信仰記).