ICHIKAWA KÔBAI I (市川紅梅)
  12/16/1913 - 09/27/1978

aka ICHIKAWA SUISEN III (市川翠扇)



MAY 1938

                 
Ichikawa Kôbai I (市川紅梅) as
Konatsu (小夏)

Play: Taki no Shiraito (滝の白糸)
Performance Place:
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 08/1938
Print Date: ?
Artist: Yamamoto Hisashi (山本ひさし)
Series: Shinpa Haiyû Gakuya Kagami  (新派俳優楽屋鏡)
Medium: Woodblock printed senshafuda
Personal Collection
 
Note: Kôbai I also performed this role in a May 1938
production at Asakusa Kokusai Gekijô in Tokyo.  I
cannot rule out the possibility that this print reflects that
earlier performance.