KAZUMIYA-SAMA OTSUKAI
(和宮様御使)




OCTOBER 1926


Plays: Kazumiya-sama Otsukai (和宮様御使); Kiichi Hôgen Sanryaku no Maki  (鬼一法眼三略巻);
Katakiuchi Gappô-ga-Tsuji (敵討合法辻)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  10/01/26
Print Date: 10/1926?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover also depicts Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Torazô (虎蔵),
actually Ushiwakamaru (牛若丸), and Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Kiichi Hôgen
(鬼一法眼) in Kiichi Hôgen Sanryaku no Maki  (鬼一法眼三略巻); Ichikawa Sadanji II (市川左団次)
as Tachiba Taheiji (立場太平次) in Katakiuchi Gappô-ga-Tsuji (敵討合法辻); and Onoe Matsusuke IV
(尾上松助), Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸),  Morita Kan'ya XIII (守田勘弥; 守田勘彌), and Kawai Takeo
(河合武雄; 河合武夫) in unknown roles.