KATSURAGAWA RENRI NO SHIGARAMI
(桂川連理柵)

aka OHAN CHÔEMON KATSURAGAWA RENRI NO SHIGARAMI (おはん長右衞門桂川連理柵)
aka OHAN CHÔEMON (お半・長右衛門)

 
Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫) as
Shinanoya Ohan (信濃屋おはん)

    
    



Play: Katsuragawa Renri no
Shigarami (桂川連理柵)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/27/02
Print Date: 03/1902
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III
(歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the
Ritsumeikan ARC Collection
 
 
 
 

Onoe Eizaburô V
(尾上栄三郎; 尾上榮三郎) as
Nyôbô Okinu (女房おきぬ)

Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵)
as Obiya Chôemon '
(帯屋長右衛門)

Ichikawa Danjûrô IX
(市川団十郎; 市川團十郎)  as
Shûto Hansai (舅繁斎)

     
      Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫) as
      Shinanoya Ohan (信濃屋おはん)

      Ichimura Kakitsu VI (市村家橘)
      as Decchi Chôkichi (でつち長吉)



     Play: Katsuragawa Renri no
     Shigarami (桂川連理柵)
     Performance Place: Kabuki-za,
     Tokyo
     Performance Date: 03/27/02
     Print Date: 03/1902
     Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III
     (歌川国貞)
     Image courtesy of the Tokyo
     Central Metropolitan Library

Onoe Eizaburô V
(尾上栄三郎; 尾上榮三郎) as
Nyôbô Okinu (女房おきぬ)
'
Ichikawa Yaozô VII
(市川八百蔵) as
Obiya Chôemon (帯屋長右衛門)

  Ichikawa Danjûrô IX
 (市川団十郎; 市川團十郎) as
  Inkiyo Hansai (いんきよ半斎)
 
 
 

                
Plays:  Zôho Momoyama Monogatari (増補桃山譚); Hanabusa Shishi  (英獅子);
Fukitori Tsuma (吹取妻); Katsuragawa Renri no Shigarami (桂川連理柵);
Obi no Ayakatsura no Mizu (帯文桂川水)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/27/02
Print Date: 03/28/02
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 

                   
Plays: Ishida Mitsunari (石田三成); Modobashi (戻橋);
Katsuragawa Renri no Shigarami (桂川連理柵);
Ninin Dôjôji (二人道成寺)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/01/13
Print Date: 03/1913?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of Artelino.com
 
 

                 
 
Plays: Sôga no Danmari (曾我のだんまり); Yotsugi Sôga (世継曾我); Katsuragawa Renri no
Shigarami (桂川連理柵); Sarome [Salome] (サロメ); Dôchù Hizakurige (道中膝栗毛);
Senshô Odori (戰勝踊)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/15/19
Print Date: 02/1919?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 

                 
Plays: Sanmon Gosan no Kiri  (樓門五三桐); Takatoki (高時); Chiyoda Ninjô (千代田刃傷);
Modoribashi (戻橋); Katsuragawa Renri no Shigarami (桂川連理柵)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  03/01/22
Print Date: 03/1922?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

                   
Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Shinanoya Musume Ohan
(信濃屋娘おはん; 信濃屋娘お半)

Play: Ohan Chôemon Katsuragawa Renri no Shigarami
(おはん長右衞門桂川連理柵)
Performance Place: Azabu Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/10/24
Print Date: 1928
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Series: Sôsaku Hanga: Shunsen Nigao-e Shû
;(創作版画 春仙似顔集) (#31)
Personal Collection

                   
Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Shinanoya Musume Ohan
(信濃屋娘おはん; 信濃屋娘お半)

Play: Ohan Chôemon Katsuragawa Renri no Shigarami
(おはん長右衞門桂川連理柵)
Performance Place: Azabu Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/10/24
Print Date: 1928
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Series: Sôsaku Hanga: Shunsen Nigao-e Shû
(創作版画 春仙似顔集)
Personal Collection

Note: Color variant.
 
 
  

                   
Nakamura Fukusuke V (中村福助) as
Shinanoya Musume Ohan
(信濃屋娘おはん; 信濃屋娘お半)

Play: Ohan Chôemon Katsuragawa Renri no Shigarami
(おはん長右衞門桂川連理柵)
Performance Place: Azabu Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/10/24
Print Date: 10/1988
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Series: Sôsaku Hanga: Shunsen Nigao-e Shû
(創作版画 春仙似顔集)
Personal Collection

Note: This is a later printing in a smaller size made
under the auspices of the Kushigatachô Chamber
of Commerce and Industry.
 
 
  

Plays: Osakabe Hime (小坂部姫); Kanjinchô (勸進帳); Katsuragawa Renri no Shigarami (桂川連理柵);
Yakko Dako Sato no Harukaze (奴凧廓春風)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  01/01/25
Print Date: 01/1925?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

                    
Plays: Ehon Taikôki (絵本太功記); Meihitsudomo no Matahei (名筆吃又平);
Katsuragawa Renri no Shigarami (桂川連理柵);  Imoseyama Onna Teikin (妹背山婦女庭訓)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  07/31/26
Print Date: 071926?
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Shôchiku Ôtani Library
 
 
 

Play: Ohan Chôemon (お半・長右衛門)
Print Date: c. 1932-1933
Artist: Kojima Gyokuhô (児嶋玉鳳)
Series: [One Hundred Songs Illustrated]
Uta-e Hyakuban (歌絵百)
Music Style: Gidayû Bushi (義太夫節)
Image courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art\
 
 

                   
Ohan (おはん)

Choemon (長右衛門)

Play:  Katsuragawa Renri no Shigarami  (桂川連理柵)
Performance Place:  [Bunraku-za, Osaka?]
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 1963
Artist: Hasegawa Sadanobu IV (長谷川貞信)
Series: Bunraku-za Ningyô Hanga-shû
(文楽座人形版画集), #?
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 
 

                 
Nakamura Ganjirô III (中村鴈治郎) as
Shinanoya Musume Ohan (信濃屋娘お半)

Play: Obiya (帯屋), Act II of
Katsuragawa Renri no Shigarami (桂川連理柵)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/02/2000
Print Date: 03/2000
Artist: Tsuruya Kokei (弦屋光溪)
Series: [Culminant Series XIII (Design 11)]
Daijûsan-ki Shûsei Shirîzu no 11
(第十三期集成シリーズの11)
Image courtesy of Tsuruya-koukei.com