ONOE KIKUNOSUKE II (尾上菊之助)
1868 - 06/28/1897

Onoe Kikugorô V (尾上菊五郎) as
[Balloon Rider Spencer]
Fûsen-jô Supensâ 
(風船乗スペンサー)
 
Onoe Kikunosuke II (尾上菊之助) as
Sanyûtei Baichô (三遊亭梅朝)
 
 
Play: Fûsen Nori Uwasa no
Takadono (風船乗評判高閣)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/08/91
Print Date: 01/07/91
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theater Museum
 
Note: Sanyûtei Enchô (三遊亭円朝)
was a famous rakugo performer,
and many of his stories were
adapted into kabuki plays.
 
 
 

  Nakamura Shikan IV (中村芝翫) as
  Fukutomi Manuemon (福富万右衛門)
 
  Sawamura Shozan II (沢村曙山) as
  [Shimizuya's Daughter Omura]
  Shimizuya Musume Omura
  (清水屋娘おむら)

   Nakamura Fukusuke IV  (中村福助)
   as [Fukutomi's daughter Otama]
   Fukutomi no Musume Otama
   (福富の娘お玉)
 
   Onoe Kikugorô V (尾上菊五郎) as
   Sanyûtei Enchô (三遊亭円朝)
 
 
 
 

Kineya Katsusaburô II (杵屋勝三郎)

Toyohara Kunichika (豊原国周)

Sanyûtei Enchô
(三遊亭圓朝; 三遊亭円朝)

Kanagaki Robun (仮名垣魯文)

Danshûrô Enshi I (談洲楼燕枝)











Print Date: 09/1903
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum

  Morita Kan'ya XII (森田勘弥; 守田勘弥)

  Kawatake Mokuami (河竹黙阿弥)

  Chiba Katsugorô (千葉勝五郎)

  Onoe Kikugorô V (尾上菊五郎)

  Nakamura Shikan IV (中村芝翫)

  In lower foreground:
  Horikoshi Fukusaburô
  (堀越福三郎; 嗣子福三郎)
 

  Suketakaya Takasuke IV (助高屋高助)

  Bandô Kakitsu I (坂東家橘)

  Nakamura Nakazô III (中村仲蔵)

  Iwai Hanshirô VIII (岩井半四郎)

  Suketakaya Kodenji I
  (助高屋小伝次; 助高屋小傳次)

  Onoe Kikunosuke II (尾上菊之助)

  Bandô Shûchô II (坂東秀調)

  Ichikawa Shinzô V (市川新蔵)

  Ichikawa Ebizô VIII (市川海老蔵)

  Sawamura Sôjûrô VI
  (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎)

  Ichikawa Monnosuke V (市川門之助)

  Kawarasaki Kunitarô III
  (河原崎国太郎; 河原崎國太郎)