Plays: Ifû no Giyauretsu (異風之行列); Kyôganoko Musume Dôjôji (京鹿子娘道成寺);
Keisei Hangonkô (けいせゐ反魂香); Gi wo Musubu Touen no Sakazuki (結義桃園觴);
Tsurigitsune Kuruwa no Kakewana (釣狐廓掛罠)
Performance Place: Tokyo-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/30/06
Print Date: 10/03/06
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover depicts Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫) as Shirabyôshi Hanako (白拍子花子) in
Kyôganoko Musume Dôjôji (京鹿子娘道成寺). 
 
 
 

               

Play: Domo Matahei (吃又平) [Keisei Hangonkô (傾城反魂香)]
Performance Place: Engeki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/07/07
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. 83 (Mar. 1, 1907)
Image courtesy of the University of California 
 
 

               
Ichimuraza (市村座)

Play: ?; Keisei Hangonkô (傾城反魂香); ?
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/13/09
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. 107 (June 1, 1909)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
Note: The plays on the May bill at the Ichimura-za were Kinpira
Hōmon  Arasoi (金平法問争); Kiwametsuki Banzui Chôbê
(極付幡随長兵衛); Touzumou Hana no Edogata (唐相撲花江戸方);
and Uraomote Date Tezome Kosode (裏表伊達染小袖).
 
 

               
? as Watônai (和藤内) in Kokusen'ya Gassen (国性爺合 戦)              Kataoka Nizaemon XI (片岡仁左衛門) as Ôboshi Yuranosuke
                                                                                                                       (大星由良之助 ) in Kanadehon Chûshingura (假名手本忠臣蔵;
Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) as Torazô (虎蔵) in                仮名手本忠臣蔵)
Kikubatake (菊畑), Act III, Scene II of Kiichi Hôgen Sanryaku no
Maki (鬼一法眼三略巻), which opened at the Kabuki-za in Tokyo     Nakamura Utaemon V (中村歌右衛門) as Tora (虎) in ?
in November 1912.
                                                                                                                      Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as ?
Ichikawa Danshirô II (段四郎) as Musashibô Benkei
(武蔵坊弁慶) in Kanjinchô (勧進帳), which opened at the                 Ichikawa Sadanji II (市川左団次; 市川左團次) as ?
Kabuki-za in Tokyo in April 1911.
                                                                                                                     Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as Utanosuke (雅楽之助 in Domo
Kawai Takeo (河合武雄; 河合武夫) as [Electra] Erekutora                Mata (吃又)
(エレクトラ) in [Electra] Erekutora (エレクトラ), which
opened at the Teikoku Gekijô in Tokyo on October 1, 1913.
 
Nakamura Kichiemon I (中村吉右衛門) as Toranosuke
Masakiyo (虎之助正请) in Kinkakuji (金閣寺), Act IV of Gion
Sairei Shinkôki (祇園祭礼信仰記), which opened at the
Kabuki-za in Tokyo in January 1902 and again in July 1907.

Artist: Arai Hakuchi (新井白雉)
Medium: Offset print?
Published: Illustration to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 3, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the Art Research Center
 
 

                 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Kinokuniya Bunzaemon (紀國屋文左衛門)
 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Kaiga Saburôbei (貝賀三郎兵衛)
 
Sawamura Sônosuke I (澤村宗之助) as Otsune (お種)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Shirakoya Shozaburo (白子屋庄三郎)
 
Plays: Kinokuni Bunza Daijin Mai (紀國文左大盡舞); Meihitsu Domo no Matahei (名筆吃又平);
Chikubushima (竹生島); Haru no Yoi (春の宵)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/1914
Print Date: 03/1914?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 

               

Play: Keisei Hangonko (傾城反魂香)
Performance Place: Naniwa-za, Osaka
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 11/01/18
Artist: Mizushima Nihofu (水島爾保布)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 3, No. 11 (Nov. 1, 1918)
Image courtesy of Columbia University   
 
 

 
Plays: Motomezuka Migaeri Nitta (求女塚身替新田); Keisei Hangonkô (傾城反魂香); Futatsu Chôchô
Kuruwa Nikki (雙蝶々曲輪日記); Tôjûrô no Koi (藤十郎の戀); Kotobuki Shiki Sanbasô (壽式三番叟)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  03/07/21
Print Date: 03/1921?
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

                 
 
Plays: Motomezuka Migaeri Nitta (求女塚身替新田); Keisei Hangonkô (傾城反魂香); Futatsu Chôchô
Kuruwa Nikki (雙蝶々曲輪日記); Tôjûrô no Koi (藤十郎の戀); Kotobuki Shiki Sanbasô (壽式三番叟)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  03/07/21
Print Date: 03/1921?
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki back cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

               
Ichikawa Sumizô VI (市川壽美蔵) as Matahei (又平)

Play: Keisei Hangonkô (傾城反魂香)
Performance Place: Asakusa Shôchiku-za, Toyko
Performance Date: 04/01/26
Print Date: 08/01/26
Artist: Kawase Hasui (川瀬巴水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Shashinchô (演藝寫真帖; 演芸写真帖), Vol. 5, No. 8 (Aug. 1, 1926)
Personal Collection
 
 

                 
Kataoka Ichizô IV (片岡市蔵) as Ukiyo Matahei (浮世又平)
 
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Tosa Shôgen (土佐将監)
 
Plays: Yodo no Koi (淀の鯉); Muchi Narumono (無智なる者); Keisei Hangonkô (傾城反魂香);
Otsuya Goroshi (お艶殺し)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  07/01/21
Print Date: 07/1921?
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 Ichimura Kamezo III (市村亀蔵; 市村龜蔵) and  Morita Kan'ya XIII (守田勘弥;
守田勘彌) in unknown roles.
 
 

Ukiyo Matahei (浮世又平)

Play: Keisei Hangonkô (傾城反魂香)
Print Date: 08/10/1940 (ed. 300)        `
Artist: Yamaguchi Sohei (山口草平)
Series: Chikamatsu Juni-kagatsu [Twelve Months of
Chikamatsu]  (近松十二月)
Personal Collection
 
 
 
 

           
            Folder for Keisei Hangonkô (傾城反魂香)

            Folder Date: 08/10/1940
            Artist: Yamaguchi Sohei (山口草平)?
            Image courtesy of Sugimoto Ryôkôdô

                 
Bandô Mitsugorô IX (坂東三津五郎) as
Ukiyo Matahei (浮世又平)

Play: Keisei Hangonkô (傾城反魂香)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/01/87
Print Date: 10/1987
Artist: Tsuruya Kokei (弦屋光溪)
Series: [Bust Portraits VI, Six Figures of the Stage]
Dairoku-ki Zenshin Zu Shirîzu Butai Roku Sugata
(第六期全身図シリーズ・舞台六姿)
Personal Collection (#30/72)
 
 
 

               
Bandô Mitsugorô IX (坂東三津五郎) as
Ukiyo Matahei (浮世又平)

Play: Domo Mata (吃又),
Act 3, Scene 1 of Keisei Hangonkô (傾城反魂香)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/01/87
Print Date: 09/1987
Artist: Yamamoto Hisashi (山本ひさし)
Personal collection (#135/100)

Note: Mitsugorô IX performed this role as part of his shumei.
 
 
 
 

Otoku (お徳)

Play: Keisei Hangonkô (傾城反魂香)
Print Date: ?
Artist: Ohashi Gekkô (大橋月皎)
Image courtesy of Artelino.com
 
Note: Although listed as a woodblock print, it is possible that this is
actually a painting.