TORII KIYOTADA (鳥居清忠)

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

1938-1940


Note: The Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆) series is often erroneously attributed to Torii Kotondo (鳥居言人).

                 
Table of Contents for 12 prints

 



                 
Sanbasô (三番叟)

Play: Kotobuki Shiki Sanbasô (壽式三番叟)
Date: ?
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Personal Collection
 



                 
Musashibô Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶)

Play: Kanjinchô (勧進帳)
Date: ?
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Image courtesy of Artelino.com
 
 
 
 

 



                 
Hanakawado Sukeroku (花川戸助六) Edo Sakura (江戸さくら)

Play: Sukeroku Yukari no Edo Zakura (助六由縁江戸桜)
Date: 1938
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Image courtesy of Artelino.com
 



                 
Ume no Yoshibê (梅の由兵衛物)
[Spring of Suda] Suda no Haru (隅田の春)

Play: Suda no Haru Geisha Katagi (隅田春妓女容性)
Print Date: 1939
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Image courtesy of Yamada Shoten
 
Note: See the Other Undated Prints section for a related
design.
 
 
 
 



                 
Jûroku Rakan (十六羅漢)

Play: Rakan (羅漢)
Print Date: 1939
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Image courtesy of Fuji Arts
 



                 
Ibaraki Dôji (茨木童子)

Play: Ibaraki (茨木)
Print Date: 04/1939
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Personal Collection
 



                 
Konkara Dôji (こんがら童子)
Seitaka Dôji (制多迦童子)
Priest Mongaku (文覚)

Play: Nachi no Taki Chikai no Mongaku
(那智滝祈誓文覚)
Date: 1938
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Image courtesy of the Ronin Gallery
 
 
 
 



                 
[Master Maskmaker Yasha-ô] Mensakushi Yasha-ô
(面作師夜叉王)

Play: Shuzenji Monogatari (修禅寺物語; 修禪寺物語;
修善寺物語)
Date: ?
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Image courtesy of Artelino.com
 



                 
? and ?

Play: Tora no Maki (虎の巻)
Date: ?
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Image courtesy of the Ohmi Gallery
 



                 
Tokaiya Ginpei (渡海屋銀平), in reality
Zen-Chunagon Tomomori (前中納言知盛)
Senbon Zakura Daimotsu no Ura (千本桜大物浦)

Play: Act II, Scene 4 of Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura
(義経千本桜)
Date: 1939
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
*Image courtesy of Artelino.com
 
 
 
 



                 
Yamanba (山姥)
Kintoki (金時)

Play: Ashigara Yama (足柄山)
Date: ?
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Image courtesy of Robyn Buntin of Honolulu
 



                 
[Lady Tokiwa] Tokiwa Gozen (常盤御前)

Play: Fushimi no Yuki (伏見の雪)
Date: ?
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Image courtesy of Robyn Buntin of Honolulu

 

                 
Shirabyôshi Hanako (白拍子花子)
Musume Dôjôji (娘道成寺)

Play: Kyôganoko Musume Dôjôji (京鹿子娘道成寺)
Date: ?
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Image courtesy of Artelino.com
 



                 
Fuwa Banzaemon (不破伴左衛門)
Tea house girl Koroku?
Nagoya Sanza (名古屋山三)

Play: Sono Omokage Kuruwa no Sayaate (其俤廓鞘当)
Date: ?
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Image courtesy of Artelino.com
 
 
 




                 
Musashibo Benkei  (武蔵坊弁慶)
Gojô no Hashi (五条橋)

Play: Scene 2 of Sakigake Genpei Tsutsuji (艶源平躑躅)
Date: 1939
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
*Image courtesy of Artelino.com
 



                 
Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)
Genroku Shibaraku (元禄暫)

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Date: 1938
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Image courtesy of Artelino.com
 



                 
Soga Gorô Tokimune (五郎時致)
Soga Jûrô Sukenari (十郎祐成)
Kichirei Soga no Taimen (吉例曾我対面)

Play: Kichirei Kotobuki Soga (吉例壽曾我)
Date: ?
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Image courtesy of Robyn Buntin of Honolulu
 
 

 



                 
Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Date: 1940
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Series: Kabuki Jûhachiban no Uchi (歌舞伎十八番の内)
Image courtesy of the Asian Collection Internet Auction
 
 
 
 

 



                 
Shishi (獅子)

Play: Shakkyô (石橋)
Date: 1939
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Image courtesy of the Asian Collection Internet Auction
 



                 
Fuji Musume (ふじ娘) Otsu-e (大津絵)

Play: Fuji Musume (藤娘)
Print Date: ?
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Image courtesy of Artelino.com
 



                 
[Spirit of the Earth Spider] Tsuchi Gumo (土蜘の精)

Play: Tsuchi Gumo (土蜘)
Print Date: 1940
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Image courtesy of Artelino.com

Note: The inscription suggests that this print belongs
to a different print series, [Collection of Ten New and
Old Plays] Shinko Engeki Jûsshu (新古演劇十種の内)
and has been included in the Other Undated Prints section
in an abundance of caution.
 
 
 
 



                 
Kakubê Jishi (角兵衛獅子)

Play: Echigo Jishi (越後獅子) 
Print Date: ?
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Image courtesy of Fuji Arts
 

                 
Danshichi Kurobê (団七九郎兵衛)

Play: Natsu Matsuri Naniwa Kagami (夏祭浪花鑑)
Print Date: 1939
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Series: [Models of Kabuki Actors] Haiyû Kagami (俳優鑑)
 




 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   




                 
Kuzu-no-Ha (葛の葉)

Play: Ashiya Dôman Ôuchi Kagami (芦屋道満大内鑑)
Print Date: ?
Series: Gekikadô Zuihitsu (劇雅堂随筆)
Image courtesy of Yamabosi Shoten