ÔSHÛ ADACHI-GA-HARA
(奥州安達原)

aka HITOTSUYA (一ツ家;  一つ家)

                 
 
Plays: Goban Tadanobu Genji Ishizue (碁盤忠信源氏礎); Dondoro (どんどろ); Ôshû Adachi-ga-Hara
(奥州安達原); Ittô Ryû Narita no Kakegaku (一刀流成田掛額); Hashi Benkei  (橋弁慶)
Performance Place: Kiraku-za, Yokohama
Performance Date: 07/15/13
Print Date: 07/15/13
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞) 
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 

                    
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Ibara (茨) [Iwate]

Play: Hitotsuya (一ツ家;  一つ家)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/15
Print Date: 11/01/15
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Publication: Yakusha-e (Shin Nigao)
(新似顔), Vol. 5
Personal Collection

                 
 
Plays: Shiranui Monogatari (白縫譚); Hitotsuya (一つ家);  Fumi Hiroge (文ひろげ);
Banzui Chôbê (幡随長兵衛); Shitto (嫉妬)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/15
Print Date: 10/1915?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 

                 
 
Plays: Chiru Momiji Koi no Chi Matsuri (散楓戀血祭); Ôshû Adachi-ga-Hara (奥州安達原);
Nanyô Fû (南洋風); Seiyô Butô (善玉悪玉三社祭)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/01/17
Print Date: 09/1917?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 

Nakamura Utaemon V (中村歌右衛門) as
[Abe no] Sadatò (貞任)

Play: Òshù Adachi-ga-Hara
(奥州安達原)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/05/18
Print Date: 05/1918?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Series: Chiyo ni Sakaeru Kabuki no Irodori
(千代 栄劇彩)
Image courtesy of Artelino.com

 
Ichikawa Sadanji II
(市川左団次; 市川左團郎) as
Abe no Munetô (安倍宗任)
           
Play: Òshù Adachi-ga-Hara
(奥州安達原)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/05/18
Print Date: 05/1918?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Series: Chiyo ni Sakaeru Kabuki no Irodori
(千代 栄劇彩)
Personal Collection
 

 
 

                    
Bandô Jusaburô III (阪東壽三郎; 坂東寿三郎) as
Abe Munetô (安部宗任; 安倍宗任)

Play: Ôshû Adachi-ga-Hara (奥州安達原)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 12/01/1921
Print Date: 12/1921
Artist: Akigusa Yasaburô (秋草彌三郎)
Series: Nigao-e (似顔繪), #2
Personal Collection
 
 
 
 

                 
Plays: Zôho Shinchôki (増補信長記); Daîchi no Sekai (第一の世界); Ôshû Adachi-ga-Hara (奥州安達原);
Toribeyama Shinjû  (鳥辺山心中); Shûi Taikô-ki (拾遺太閤記)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  12/01/21
Print Date: 12/1921?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 

Utô Bunji (善知鳥文治)

Play: Ôshû Adachi-ga-Hara
(奥州安達原)
Print Date: c. 1933
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed
matchbook cover
Personal Collection
 
 
                       
         

Nakamura Moshio IV (中村もしほ) as
Sodehagi (袖萩)
           
Play: Sodehagi Saimon (袖萩祭文), Act III
(final scene) of Ôshû Adachi-ga-Hara
(奥州安達原)
Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/03/1949
Print Date: 02/1949?
Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
Image courtesy of MyJapaneseHanga.com
 
 
 
 

                 
Nakamura Kanzaburô XVII (中村勘三郎) as
Rôjo Iwate (老女岩手)

Play: Ôshû Adachi-ga-Hara (奥州安達原)
Performance Place: Kokuritsu Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/1978
Print Date: 07/1978
Artist: Tsuruya Kokei (弦屋光溪)
Personal Collection (one of two surviving copies from
 an edition of four)

Note: A trial work, not publicly sold.
 
 
 
 

                   
Abe Munetô (安倍宗任) and Abe Sadatô (安倍貞任)
 
Play: Ôshû Adachi-ga-Hara (奥州安達原)
Print Date: 1979
Artist: Mori Yoshitoshi (森義利)
Medium: Stencil print (ed. 70)
*Image courtesy of the Tolman Collection Tokyo

                   
Abe no Sadatô (安倍貞任)

Play: Ôshû Adachi-ga-Hara
(奥州安達原)
Print Date: 1979
Artist: Mori Yoshitoshi (森義利)
Medium: Stencil print (ed. 70)
 

                 

Play: Hitotsuya (一つ家 )
Print Date: ?
Artist: Torii Tadamune
(鳥居忠宗)
Series: [Collection of
Ten New and Old Plays]
Shinko Engeki
Jûsshu (新古演劇十種)
 
 

         
         Nakamura Utaemon V
         (中村歌右衛門) as
         [Abe no]  Sadato (貞任)

         Play: Òshù Adachi-ga-Hara
         (奥州安達原)
        Artist: ?
         Medium: Woodblock printed
         matchbook cover
 
        Note: Utaemon V performed
         this role in Tokyo at Kabuki-
         za in May 1918.