KINOKUNI BUNZA DAIJIN MAI
(紀國文左大盡舞)




MARCH 1914

                 
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: 03/14
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
 
 




MAY 1923

                    
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Bunzaemon (文左衛門)i
 
Plays: Jinniku no Ichi (人肉の市); Kinokuni Bunza Daijin Mai (紀國文左大盡舞);
Gimin Jinbê (義民甚兵衛); Byakko no Yu (白狐の湯); Natsu no Hi no Koi (夏の日の戀)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  05/06/23
Print Date: 05/1923?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodbock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover also depicts Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Shôya Mohei (庄屋茂兵衛) in Gimin
Jinbê (義民甚兵衛); and  Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Kakutarô (角太郎) in
Byakko no Yu (白狐の湯).