MEIGETSU HACHIMAN MATSURI
(名月八幡祭)



AUGUST 1918


Ichikawa Sadanji II (市川左団次) as  
Chijimiya Shinsuke (縮屋新助)
 
Play: Meigetsu Hachiman Matsuri
(名月八幡祭)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 08/06/18
Print Date: 08/1918?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Series: Chiyo ni Sakaeru Kabuki no Irodori
(千代 栄劇彩)
Personal Collection

           
            Sawamura Gennosuke IV
            (沢村源之助; 澤村源之助) as
            Miyokichi (美代吉)
 
            Play: Meigetsu Hachiman Matsuri
            (名月八幡祭)
            Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 08/06/18
            Print Date: 08/1918?
            Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
            Series: Chiyo ni Sakaeru Kabuki no Irodori
            (千代 栄劇彩)
            ^Personal Collection
 
 
 
 

                       

OCTOBER 1921

                 
Bandô Hikosaburô VI (坂東彦三郎) as Uosô (魚惣)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Chijimiya Shinsuke (縮屋新助)
 
Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Geisha Miyokichi (芸者美代吉)
 
Plays: Honchô Ôshôkun  (本朝王昭君); Onatsu Kyôran (おなつ狂乱); Meigetsu Hachiman Matsuri
(名月八幡祭)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  10/01/21
Print Date: 10/1921?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock 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 Tawaraya Sôtatsu (俵屋宗達), 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Karasumaru Mitsuhiro (烏丸光広), and  Morita Kan'ya XIII
(守田勘弥; 守田勘彌) as Gakusô Keiun (學僧慶雲) in Honchô Ôshôkun  (本朝王昭君); and  Onoe
Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Onatsu (おなつ) in Onatsu Kyôran (おなつ狂乱).
 
 
 



JULY 1926

                    
Plays:  Meigetsu Hachiman Matsuri (名月八幡祭); Wada no Sakamori (和田の酒盛);
Kôsokudo Kigeki (高速度喜劇); Suishôgû (光と色の舞踊)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  07/01/26
Print Date: 07/1926?
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the ARC Research Center