KEISEI HANGONKÔ
(傾城反魂香)

aka DOMO MATA (吃又)



OCTOBER 1906

                 
 
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
 
 



MARCH 1914

                 
 
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: 03/14
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
 
 




MARCH 1921


 
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
 
 
 



JULY 1921

                 
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: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 



1940



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


    


SEPTEMBER 1987

                 
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)
Image courtesy of Tsuruya-koukei.com
 
 
 

               

               
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.
 
 
 
 

UNKNOWN DATE


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.