ONATSU SEIJÛRÔ KOTOBUKI RENRI NO MATSU
(小櫻縅)


 

JANUARY 1914

                 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Seijûrô (清十郎)
 
Sawamura Sônosuke I (澤村宗之助) as Onatsu (お夏) 
 
Plays: Kozakura Odoshi (小櫻縅); Madamu Batafurai [Madame Butterfly] (マダム、バタフライ);
Onatsu Seijûrô Kotobuki Renri no Matsu (お夏清十郎壽連理の松); Kane ni Hen (かねに恨)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/01/14
Print Date: 01/1914?
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 Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Akudama (悪玉) and Onoe Baikô VI
(尾上梅幸) as Zendama ( 善玉) in Kane ni Hen (かねに恨).
 
 




NOVEMBER 1917

                 
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Kyubei (九兵衛)
 
Plays: Chausuyama Gaika no Jindate (茶臼山凱歌陣立); Ômori Hikoshichi (大森彦七);
Kanjinchô (勸進帳); Onatsu Seijûrô (お夏清十郎); Takigyô Yukima no Ichikawa (薪荷雪間の市川)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/01/17
Print Date: 11/1917?
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 Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Chihaya-hime (千早姫)
in Ômori Hikoshichi (大森彦七); Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Musashibô Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶)
in Kanjinchô (勸進帳); and Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Kimura Nagato-no-Kami
Shigenari (木村長門守重成) and Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Miyauchi no Tsubone (宮内の局) in
Chausuyama Gaika no Jindate (茶臼山凱歌陣立).