GOBAN TAIHEIKI
(碁盤太平記)
Plays: Chukô Shigure no Matsu (忠孝時雨松); Goban Taiheiki (碁盤太平記);
Soga Kyôdai (曾我兄弟);
Osaragi Kuyô (大佛供養); Kuruwa Bunshô (廓文章)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/03/13
Print Date: 11/1913?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
Note: The cover depicts Ichikawa Ennosuke II (市川猿之助) as Mori
Ranmaru (森蘭丸),
Ichikawa Danshirô II (市川段四郎) as Oda Nobunaga (織田信長),
Ichikawa Monnosuke VI
(市川門之助) as Odai (おだい), Nakamura Naritarô I (中村成太郎) as
Matsumushi (松虫), and
Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as Hayashi Shinroku (林新六) in Chukô
Shigure no Matsu
(忠孝時雨松); Horikoshi Fukusaburô (堀越福三郎) as Kaegagoro (替我五郎) and
Nakamura Baigyoku II (中村梅玉) as Haha Manjô (母滿江) in Soga Kyôdai
(曾我兄弟); and
Nakamura Fukusuke IV (中村福助) as Ôgiya Yûgiri (扇屋夕霧), Nakamura
Ganjirô I (中村鴈治郎)
as Fujiya Izaemon (藤屋伊左衛門), and ? as ? in Kuruwa Bunshô
(廓文章).