NININ SANBASÔ
(二人三番叟)


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

JUNE 1942

                    
Plays:  Yusô Sendan (輸送船団); Ninin Sanbasô (二人三番叟); Purinsu Igôru (プリンス イゴール);
Kagayaku Meiji (輝く明治)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  06/06/42
Print Date: 06/1942?
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the ARC Research Center
 
 

JANUARY 1951

                   
Ichikawa Ennosuke II (市川猿之助) as
Sanbasô (三番叟)

Play: Ninin Sanbasô (二人三番叟)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/05/51
Print Date: 01/1952
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Series: Shinpan Butai no Sugata-e
[New Version of Figures on the Stage]
(新版舞台之姿絵)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 
 



                   
Ichikawa Danshirô III (市川段四郎) as
Sanbasô (三番叟)

Play: Ninin Sanbasô (二人三番叟)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/05/51
Print Date: 02/1952
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Series: Shinpan Butai no Sugata-e
[New Version of Figures on the Stage]
(新版舞台之姿絵)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum



2014


Sanbasô (三番叟)
Ex Libris Kaaro Walaardt
 
Play: Ninin Sanbasô (二人三番叟)
Print Date: 03/2014
Artist: Hamanishi Katsunori (浜西勝則)
Medium: Mezzotint
Personal Collection (AP #3/10)
 
 
 

               

UNKNOWN DATES

                   
Sanbansô (三番叟) and Sanbansô (三番叟)

Play:  Ninin Sanbasô (二人三番叟)
Performance Place:  [Bunraku-za, Osaka?]
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Artist: Hasegawa Sadanobu III (長谷川貞信)
Series: ?
Image courtesy of the Ritsumeikan ARC Collection



           
Ichikawa Ennosuke II (市川猿之助) as
Sanbasô (三番叟)
     
Play: Ninin Sanbasô (二人三番叟)
Print Date: ?
Artist: Furuya Shin (古家新)
Medium: Woodblock printed postcard
Series: Kabuki Sobyô-shû
(歌舞伎 素描集)
Personal Collection

Note: Ennosuke II performed this role
in Tokyo eleven times between April
1936 and April 1959.