MISAO SANBASÔ
(操三番叟)


See also Ayatsuri Sanbasô (操り三番; 操三番叟), Futari Okina (二人翁),
Kotobuki Shiki Sanbasô (壽式三番叟), Menbako (面箱), Tanemaki Sanbasô
(種蒔三番叟), Ninin Sanbasô (二人三番叟), Kuruwa Sanbasô (廓三番叟),
Okina (翁), Misao Sanbasô (操三番叟), and Sanbasômono (三番叟物).
 

MAY 1905

                 
Plays: Maki no Kata (牧の方); Shinpan Utazaimon (新板歌祭文); Misao Sanbasô (操三番叟);
Nuno-zarashi (布晒し; 布さらし)
Performance Place: Tokyo-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/01/05
Print Date: 05/06/05
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover depicts chikawa Komazô VIII (市川高麗蔵) as Moriyoshi (守義) and  Nakamura Shikan
V (中村芝翫) as Maki no Kata (牧の方) in Maki no Kata (牧の方).   The other two figures on the cover are
as yet unidentified.   The child actor might be Nakamura Kansuke [III?] (中村翫助).




JUNE 1907      

                 
Ichikawa Udanji I (市川右団次; 市川右團次) as
Sugawara Michizane-ko (菅原道実公) and Sanbasô (三番叟)

Plays: Shinrei Sugawara Michizane-ki (神霊菅原道実記); Yakko Dôdôji (奴道成寺); 
Some Moyô Konomi no Soroi-gi (染模様御好揃着); Yome Odoshi Dani (嫁おどし谷);
Misao Sanbasô (操三番叟); Shinkyoku Urashima (新曲浦島); Sannin Ishibashi (三人石橋)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/02/07
Print Date: 06/06/1907
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum