KABUKI
(歌舞伎)
1911

               
Gekijō Sugoroku (劇場双六)

Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Artist: Kubota Beisai (久保田米斎; 久保田米齋)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Kabuki (歌舞伎),
No. 127 (Jan 1, 1911)
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Play: [The Horse-Thief] Uma-dorobou (馬盜坊)
Performance Place: Yûraku-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/23/10
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. 127 (Jan. 1, 1911)
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Note: This was a Japanese version of the German version of
Bernard Shaw's "The Shewing-up of Bianca Posnet."
 
 

               
Four Theaters: Kabuki, Meiji, Shintomi, and Hongô
(歌舞伎、明治、新富、本郷の四座)

Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: 01/1911
Artist: Kubota Beisai (久保田米斎; 久保田米齋)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Kabuki (歌舞伎),
No. 128 (Feb. 1, 1911)
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Four Theaters: Kabuki, Meiji, Shintomi, and Hongô
(歌舞伎、明治、新富、本郷の四座)

Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: 01/1911
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. 128 (Feb. 1, 1911)
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[Cover Pages for Kabuki, Shintomi, and Hongo-za]
Kabuki, Shintomi, Hongoza no Hyoshi (歌舞伎, 新富,  本郷座の表紙)

Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: 02/1911
Artist: Kubota Beisai (久保田米斎; 久保田米齋)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Kabuki (歌舞伎),
No. 129 (Mar. 1, 1911)
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[Cover Pages for Kabuki, Shintomi, and Hongo-za]
Kabuki, Shintomi, Hongoza no Hyoshi (歌舞伎, 新富,  本郷座の表紙)

Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: 02/1911
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. 129 (Mar. 1, 1911)
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[March Kyôgen for the Teikoku Gekijô]
Teikoku Gekijô no Sangatsu Kyôgen (帝國劇場の三月狂言)

Plays: Hagoromo (羽衣); Yoritomo (頼朝), Igagoe (伊賀越)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/04/11
Artist: Kubota Beisai (久保田米斎; 久保田米齋)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Kabuki (歌舞伎),
No. 130 (Apr. 1, 1911)
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[March Kyôgen for the Meiji-za]
Meijiza no Sangatsu Kyôgen (明治座の三月狂言)

Play: ?
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/10/11
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. 130 (Apr. 1, 1911)
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Note: The plays on the March bill were Keiyoho (景陽岡); Murakami
Yoshimitsu (村上義光); Nagamachi On'na no Harakiri (長町女腹切);
Berusu (ベルス); and Niwaka Sennin (俄仙人).     
 
 

               
Kabuki-za (歌舞伎座
)Ichikawa Danshirô II (市川段四郎) as
Musashibô Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶)

Play: Kanjinchô (勧進帳); Yoshino Shûi (吉野拾遺); Igagoe
Dôchû Sugoroku (伊賀越道中双六); Benten Kozô (弁天小僧)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/07/11
Artist: Kubota Beisai (久保田米斎; 久保田米齋)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Kabuki (歌舞伎),
No. 131 (May 1, 1911)
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Teikoku Gekijô (帝國劇場)

Plays: Tsubaki-hime (椿姫); Saiai no Tsuma (最愛の妻)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/14/11
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. 131 (May 1, 1911)
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Kabuki-za (歌舞伎座)

Play: ?
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/1911
Artist: Kubota Beisai (久保田米斎; 久保田米齋)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Kabuki (歌舞伎),
No. 132 (June 1, 1911)
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Teikoku Gekijô (帝國劇場)

Play: ?
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/10/11
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. 132 (June 1, 1911)
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Note: The plays on the May bill were Gojô no Tsuki (五条の月); 
Okuniwa no Hana (奥庭の花); Toukou Yoei (藤公余影) [Yuki no
Dan (雪の段)]; Futa Omote (ふた面); Kuraudo Bareu
(クラウドバレー); Sukiutsushifudeno Inochigegi (透写筆命毛);
and Suihei no Uta to Dansu (水兵の歌とダンス).
 
 

               
[Main June Kyôgen]
Omomaru Rokugatsu Kyôgen (主なる六月狂言)

Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Artist: Kubota Beisai (久保田米斎; 久保田米齋)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Kabuki (歌舞伎),
No. 133 (July 1, 1911)
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[Main June Kyôgen]
Omomaru Rokugatsu Kyôgen (主なる六月狂言)

Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
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. 133 (July 1, 1911)
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Note: A production of Gion Sairei Shinkôki (祇園祭礼信仰記) opened
at the Kabuki-za in Tokyo on June 5, 1911.  A production of Otsue-
zoshi (大津絵双紙) opened at the Ichimura-za in Tokyo on June 8,
1911.
 
 

               
[Bon Kyôgen at the Ichimura-za]
Ichimuraza no Bon Kyôgen (市村座の盆狂言)

Play: ?
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/09/11
Artist: Kubota Beisai (久保田米斎; 久保田米齋)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Kabuki (歌舞伎),
No. 134 (Aug. 1, 1911)
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Note: The plays on the July bill were Hashi Kuyou Bonji no
Mongaku (橋供養梵字文覚); Danmari Setsugekka (だんまり雪月花);
Enma Ō (閻魔王); Kiku Moyô Konomi no Benizome (菊模様好紅染);
and Tôchû Hizakurige (東海道中膝栗毛).

               
[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)
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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).  
 
 

               
[[Ichikawa] Komazô [VIII] and [Sawamura] Sôjûrô [VII] in Nagoya]
Nagoya ni Okeru Komazô Sôjûrô (名古屋に於ける高麗蔵宗十郎)

Play: ?
Performance Place: Nagoya, Japan
Performance Date: 08/1911
Artist: Kubota Beisai (久保田米斎; 久保田米齋)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Kabuki (歌舞伎),
No. 135 (Sept. 1, 1911)
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[[Ichikawa] Komazô [VIII] and [Sawamura] Sôjûrô [VII] in Nagoya]
Nagoya ni Okeru Komazô Sôjûrô (名古屋に於ける高麗蔵宗十郎)

Play: ?
Performance Place: Nagoya, Japan
Performance Date: 08/1911
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. 135 (Sept. 1, 1911)
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Teikoku Gekijô (帝國劇場)

Play: ?
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/01/11
Artist: Kubota Beisai (久保田米斎; 久保田米齋)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Kabuki (歌舞伎),
No. 136 (Oct. 1, 1911)
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Note: The plays on the September bill were [A Change of Heart]
Shinki Itten (心機一転); Genpei Sakigake Tsutsuji (源平魁躑躅),
and Yumedono (夢殿).
 
 

               
Shintomi-za (新富座)

Play: ?
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/03/11
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. 136 (Oct. 1, 1911)
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Note: The plays on the September bill were Kyōenroku (侠艶録)
and Chisuji (血統).
 
 

               
Teikoku Gekijô (帝國劇場)

Opera: Kochō no Mai (胡蝶の舞)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/11
Artist: Kubota Beisai (久保田米斎; 久保田米齋)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Kabuki (歌舞伎),
No. 137 (Nov. 1, 1911)
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Ichimuraza (市村座)

Play: ?
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/11
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. 137 (Nov. 1, 1911)
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Note: The plays on the October bill were Kanpaku Hidetsugu
(関白秀次); Hanamiza Tou (花見座頭); Koko ga Edo Koude no
Tatehiki (慈江戸小腕達引); and Sasamotoke (笹本家).
 
 

               
[Kyôgen from the Kabuki-za, Teikoku Gekijô, and Hongô-za] ]
Kabukiza, Teikoku Gekijô, Hongôza no Kyôgen]
(歌舞伎座、帝國劇場、本郷座の狂言)

Plays: Kyôganoko Musume Dôjôji (京鹿子娘道成寺);
Goban Tadanobu Genji no Ishizue (碁盤忠信源氏礎) 
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo; Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/03/11; 11/01/11
Artist: Kubota Beisai (久保田米斎; 久保田米齋)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Kabuki (歌舞伎),
No. 138 (Dec. 1, 1911)
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[Kyôgen from the Kabuki-za, Teikoku Gekijô, and Hongô-za] ]
Kabukiza, Teikoku Gekijô, Hongôza no Kyôgen]
(歌舞伎座、帝國劇場、本郷座の狂言)

Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
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. 138 (Dec. 1, 1911)
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