TORII KIYOTADA (鳥居清忠)

aka Torii VII; Kiyotada IV; Torii Tadakiyo (鳥居忠清)

1911 

               

Play: Kusazuribiki (草摺引)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of Columbia University
 
Note: A color version of this image is not available at this time.
 
 

               
Umeô (梅王)

Play: Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami (菅原伝授手習 鑑)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 2 (Feb. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

                   
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Amatsu Otome (天津乙女)/[Celestial Maiden] Tennyo (天女) and
Masako-hime (政子姫)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Hakuryô (伯竜) and Katô-ji (加藤次)
 
? as ?
 
Ichikawa Komazô VIII (市川高麗蔵) as Honda Dainaiki (誉田大内記) and Minamoto no Yoritomo (源頼朝)
 
Nakamura Ganjirô I (中村鴈治郎) as Karaki Masaemon (唐木政右衛門)
 
Kabuki Playbill (Tsuji banzuke) for Plays at the Initial Opening of the Imperial Theater:
Hagoromo (羽衣), Igagoe (伊賀越), and Yoritomo (頼朝).

Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/04/11
Print Date: 03/04/11
Medium: Woodblock printed playbill
Image courtesy of the Lavenberg Collection of Japanese Prints

Note: The center panel is by Kiyotada IV.  The artist for the other two panels are unread.
 
 

                 
Nakamura Ganjirô I (中村鴈治郎) as Karaki Masaemon (唐木政右衛門)
 
Nakamura Senjaku I (中村扇雀) as Onochi (おのち)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Kato-ji (加藤次)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Masako-hime (政子姫)
 
Ichikawa Komazô VIII (市川高麗蔵) as Minamoto no Yoritomo (源頼朝)
 
Plays: Yoritomo (頼朝), Igagoe (伊賀越), and Hagoromo (羽衣).
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/04/11
Print Date: 03/04/11
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
   

               
Shirabyôshi Hanako (白拍子花子)

Play: Musume Dôjôji (娘道成寺)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 3 (Mar. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

               
Oya Shishi (親獅子)
 
Play: Shakkyô (石橋)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 4 (Apr. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

               
Shôki (鍾馗)
 
Play: Fuwa (不破)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 5 (May 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

                   
Musashibô Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶)

Play: Kanjinchô (勧進帳)
Print Date: 06/18/11
Medium: Woodblock printed kuchi-e published in
Gendai Gashû (現代畫集) (June 18, 1911)
Personal Collection
 
 

                 
Ichikawa Komazô VIII (市川高麗蔵) as Chienai (智恵内)
 
Ichikawa Danzô VII (市川団蔵; 市川團蔵) as Kiichi Hôgen (鬼一法眼)
  
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Hanzawa Heikurô (榛沢平九郎)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Otani (お光)
 
Plays: Rômon Gosan Kiri (楼門五山桐); Shinbugun (振武軍); Kiichi Hôgen Sanryaku no Maki
(鬼一法眼三略巻); Mikamiyama (三上山)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/01/11
Print Date: 06/01/11
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 

               
Danshichi Kurobê (団七九郎兵衛)

Play: Natsu Matsuri Naniwa Kagami (夏祭浪花鑑)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 6 (June 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

Ichikawa Komazô VIII (市川高麗蔵) as Musashibo Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶)
 
Plays: Suikoden Yui no Danmari (水滸伝雪挑闘); Kokoro no Koe ( 心の声); Itarian, Dansu, Ze, Rôzu
(イタリアン、ダンス、ゼ、ローズ); Eshi Jitsuha Kanja (画師実は間者);  Dokushô (独唱); Santarô
(三太郎); [Cakewalk] Kêki Uôku (ケーキウオーク); Kumadori Ataka no Matsu ( 隈取安宅松);
Yûsuzumi Kamo no Kawakaze (夕涼鴨川風)  
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:   07/01/11
Print Date: 07/1911?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the ARC Research Center
 
 
 
 

                                   
                    [Wishful Threads] Gan Hi no Ito (願ひの糸)

                    Play: ?
                    Medium: Lithograph
                    Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
                    Vol. 5, No. 7 (July 1, 1911)
                    Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

               
[Yahata Festival] Yahata Matsuri (八幡まつり)
 
Play: ?
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 8 (Aug. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

                   
Onoe Baikô VI  (尾上梅幸) as Kurihara Kônosuke (栗原幸之助)
 
Sawamura Chôjûrô VII (沢村長十郎; 澤村長十郎) as Mukan tayû Atsumori (無官太夫敦盛)
 
Sawamura Tosshi VII (沢村訥子; 澤村訥子) as Kumagai Jirô Naozane (熊谷次郎直実 ; 熊谷次郎直實)
 
Onoe Baikô VI  (尾上梅幸) as Osetsu (おせつ)
 
Ichikawa Komazô VIII (市川高麗蔵) as Aoyagi Raihachi (青柳賴母)
 
Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Oyoshi (お義) 
 
Sawamura Tosshi VII (沢村訥子; 澤村訥子) as Matsudaira Yoshimine (松平吉峯)
 
? Kunigorô (國五郎) as Shinjô Heihachi (新庄平八)
 
Plays:   [A Change of Heart] Shinki Itten (心機一転); Genpei Sakigake Tsutsuji (源平魁躑躅), and
Yumedono (夢殿)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/11/1911
Print Date: 09/1911?
Medium: Woodblock printed playbill
Image courtesy of the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts
 
 
 
 

                 
Sawamura Kokugorô (沢村國五郎; 澤村國五郎) as Shinjô Heihachi (新庄平八)
 
Sawamura Chôjûrô VII (沢村長十郎; 澤村長十郎) as Mukan tayû Atsumori (無官太夫敦盛)
 
Sawamura Tosshi VII (沢村訥子; 澤村訥子) as Kumagai Jirô Naozane (熊谷次郎直実 ; 熊谷次郎直實)
 
Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Oyoshi (お義)  
 
Onoe Baikô VI  (尾上梅幸) as Osetsu ( おせつ) 
 
Ichikawa Komazô VIII (市川高麗蔵) as Aoyagi Raihachi (青柳賴母)
 
Plays: Yumedono (夢殿); Genpei Sakigake Tsutsuji (源平魁躑躅), and [A Change of Heart]
Shinki Itten (心機一転)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/01/11
Print Date: 09/01/11
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
   

               
Jidô (慈童)
 
Play: Kiku Jidô (菊慈童)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 9 (Sept. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

                 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Ôgushi Jirô (大串次郎)
 
Plays: Ane to Imôto (姉と妹); Yotsugi no Soga (世繼曾我); Kotefu no Mahi (胡蝶の舞); 
Ketsu Kon-hantai Kurabu (結婚反對倶樂部); ／Mu-nraito Dori-mu
(ムーンライトドリーム); Kamakura Bushi (鎌倉武士)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/11
Print Date: 10/01/1911
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
   

               
Karukaya (苅萱)
 
Play: Kôyasan (高野山)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 10 (Oct. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

                   
Nakamura Utaemon V (中村歌右衛門) as
Shirabyôshi Hanako (白拍子花子)
 
Play: Kyôkanoko Musume Dōjôji (京鹿子娘道成寺)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/03/1911
Print Date: 11/1911?
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 

                 
Ichikawa Sai'nyû I (市川齊入) as Gotobê (五斗兵衛)
 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Satô Shirobyôe Tadanobu (佐藤四郎兵衛忠信)
 
Ichikawa Udanji II (市川右団次; 市川右團次) as Miurasuke Yoshizumi (三浦介義澄)   
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上 梅幸) as Tamamo no Mae (玉藻の前)
 
Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助)as Koharu (小春)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Kamiya Jihei (紙屋治兵衛)
 
Plays: Nobi (野火);  Yoshitsune Koshigoejô (義経腰越状); Goban Tadanobu (碁盤忠信); 
Sayo Shigure Ten no Amijima (小夜時雨天網島); Kinmô Kitsune (金毛狐)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/01/11
Print Date: 11/01/1911
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
   

               
Kaomise (顔見世) - Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)
 
Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 11 (Nov. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

Murata Kikuko (村田嘉久子) as Shiragiku (白菊)
 
Fujisawa Asajirô (藤沢浅二郎; 藤澤浅次郎;
藤澤浅二郎) as Shirakyû (白休)
 
Plays: Chigo-ga-Fuchi (児ヶ淵); Hyakunenzen
to Kon'nichi (百年前と今日); Yuki no Yo (雪の夜); 
[Cavalleria Rusticana] Kabareria Rusuchikana
(カバレリア、ルスチカナ); Joyû Boshû
(女優募集); Yakko Modori Kago (奴戻駕)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:   12/15/11
Print Date: 12/15/11
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Personal Collection
 
 
 
 

                                   
                    Fujiya Izaemon (藤屋伊左衛門)
 
                    Play: Kuruwa Bushō (廓文章)
                    Medium: Lithograph
                    Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
                    Vol. 5, No. 12 (Dec. 1, 1911)
                    Image courtesy of the University of California