NICHIREN SHÔNIN TSUJI SEPPÔ
(日蓮聖人辻説 法)

aka NICHIREN SHÔNIN (日蓮上人)


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
 
 





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: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 



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