SEPTEMBER 1919
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Hiki Daigaku Kumamoto (比企大学熊本) or
Daigaku Saburô (大学三郎)
Plays: On'na Narukami (女鳴神); Ikka Zoku (一家族); Izumo no Okuni
(出雲の阿國);
Nichiren Shônin Tsuji Seppô (日蓮聖人辻説法); Ranchô (蘭蝶)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 08/31/19
Print Date: 08/1919?
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 Morita Kan'ya XIII (守田勘弥; 守田勘彌) as
Sakuragawa Ranchô (桜川蘭蝶)
in Ranchô (蘭蝶); and Ichimura Kamezo III (市村亀蔵; 市村龜蔵) as
Taemanosuke (當麻之助) in On'na
Narukami (女鳴神).
OCTOBER 1925
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as
Nichiren (日蓮)
Play: Nichiren Shônin (日蓮上人)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/25
Print Date: 10/1925?
Artist: Miyake Hanayama (三宅花山)
Medium: Lithograph
Morita Kan'ya XIII (守田勘弥; 守田勘彌) as Hirano Saemon-no-jô (平ノ左衛門尉)
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Nichiren (日蓮)
Plays: Nichiren Shônin (日蓮上人); Onatsu Kyôran (おなつ狂乱); Koume to
Yoshibê (小梅と由兵衛);
Nijûshikô Kitsunebi (廿四孝狐火)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/25
Print Date: 10/1925?
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 Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as
Yaegaki-hime (八重垣姫)
in Nijûshikô Kitsunebi (廿四孝狐火); and Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as
Saibôzu Nishizumi (斉坊主西住)
and Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Koume (小梅) in Koume to Yoshibê
(小梅と由兵衛).
OCTOBER 1935
Plays: Youchi Soga Kariba no Akebono (夜討曽我狩場曙 ); Nichiren Shônin
Tatsukuchi Hônan
(日蓮聖人 竜口法難); Shizuhata Obi (賤機帯); Mitsuningyô (三人形); Kiichi Hôgen
Sanryaku no Maki
(鬼一法眼三略巻); Genta Shigure (源太時雨)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/35
Print Date: 10/1935?
Artist:?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Shôchiku Ôtani Library
Plays: Youchi Soga Kariba no Akebono (夜討曽我狩場曙 ); Nichiren Shônin
Tatsukuchi Hônan
(日蓮聖人 竜口法難); Shizuhata Obi (賤機帯); Mitsuningyô (三人形); Kiichi Hôgen
Sanryaku no Maki
(鬼一法眼三略巻); Genta Shigure (源太時雨)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/35
Print Date: 10/1935?
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki back cover
Image courtesy of the Shôchiku Ôtani Library