ON'NA TENKA
(女天下)
Plays: Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura (義経千本櫻); On'na Tenka (女天下);
Tsuchigumo (土蜘蛛)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/01/13
Print Date: 11/1913?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
Note: The cover depicts Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as
Minamoto no
Yoshitsune (源義経) and Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as
Tomomori (知盛) in Yoshitsune
Senbon Zakura (義経千本櫻); and Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Tsuchigumo (土蜘) and
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Minamoto Yorimitsu (源頼光).
Plays: Yashi no Kage (椰子の蔭); Amayo no Kyoku (雨夜の曲); On'na Tenka
(女天下)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/16/20
Print Date: 07/1920?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
Note: The cover depicts Morita Kan'ya XIII (守田勘弥; 守田勘彌) as Tamba
Jiro Tokikuni (丹波次郎時國),
Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Kanai Kotarô Kagemasa
(金井小太郎景正), and
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Kanai Nagatomori Kagemasa (金井長門守景家) in
Amayo no Kyoku
(雨夜の曲).