NAKAMURA KAROKU III (中村歌六)
05/08/1849 - 05/17/1919

                 
Nakamura Karoku III (中村歌六) as
Yojirô no Hahaoya (與次郎の母親)
[Yojirô's bliind mother Ogin] 

Play: Horikawa (堀川) aka Chikagoro Kawara no Tatehiki
(近頃河原の達引)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/08/15
Print Date: 1950 or later
Artist: Ota Gakô (太田雅光)
Series: Meifu Miyage Geki no Omokage
(冥府苞苴劇容彩)  (#2)
Medium: ?
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: It is unclear if this is a woodblock print, a watercolor
drawing, or a hand-colored keyblock print for an
unpublished design.  Karoku III died on May 17, 1919 at
age 71.
 
 

Nakamura Karoku III
(中村歌六) as
Gonshirô (権四郎)
 
Play: Hirakana Seisuiki
(ひらかな盛衰記)
Performance Place: Meiji-
za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/02/18
Print Date: 01/1918?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Medium: woodblock printed
senshafuda
Personal Collection
 

 

Nakamura Karoku III (中村歌六) as
Ôkami Roku (狼六)

Play: ?
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: c. 1917-1920
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Series: Shin Kyôgen (新狂言)
Image courtesy of Artelino.com 
 
   

           
            Nakamura Karoku III (中村歌六) as ?
 
            Play: ?
            Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
            Performance Date: ?
            Print Date: c. 1917-1920
            Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
            Series: Shin Kyôgen (新狂言)
            Image courtesy of Tuula Moilanen