OSOME HISAMATSU UKINA NO YOMIURI
(於染久松色讀販)

aka OSOME NO NANAYAKU (お染の七役)
ABURAYA OSOME UKINA NO YOMIURI (油屋お染久松色読販)

                   
Aburaya Osome (油屋お染)

Play: Aburaya Osome Ukina no Yomiuri (油屋お染久松色読販)
Performance Place:  [Bunraku-za, Osaka?]
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 1963
Artist: Hanabusa Hideki (花房英樹)
Series: Bunraku-za Ningyô Hanga-shû
(文楽座人形版画集), #4
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum 
 
 
 
 

                 
Nakamura Kotarô V (中村児太郎) as
Osome (お染)

Play: Osome Hisamatsu Ukina no Yomiuri
(於染久松色読販)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/01/83
Print Date: ?
Artist: Menjo? Sachiko (毛受幸子)
Publication: Nigao-e Kabuki Ehon
(似顔絵歌舞伎絵本)
Medium: Lithographic reproduction of artwork
Personal Collection  
 
Note: Kotarô V also portrayed Osome in a special
performance of Osome (お染) in August 1982 at the
Kokuritsu Gekijō.  It is possible that this print reflects
that performance.
 
 
 
 

                 
Bandô Tamasaburô V (坂東玉三郎) as
Dote no Oroku (土手のお六)

Play: Osome Hisamatsu Ukina no Yomiuri
(於染久松色読販)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Artist: Menjo? Sachiko (毛受幸子)
Publication: Nigao-e Kabuki Ehon
(似顔絵歌舞伎絵本)
Medium: Lithographic reproduction of artwork
Personal Collection
 
Note:  Bandô Tamasaburô performed this role in Tokyo
at the Shinbashi Enbujô in June 1971 and at the Kabuki-
za in July 1977, December 1988, and October 2003.