ICHIKAWA SADANJI I (市川左團次; 市川左団次)
11/30/1842 - 08/07/1904

SEPTEMBER 1899

Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as
Makuwari Daiki (馬加大記)

Unknown as Kurayago (鞍弥吾)

Nakamura Fukusuke IV (中村福助) as
Inusaka Keno (犬坂毛野)

Ichikawa  Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎;
市川團十郎) as
Inuyama Dôsetsu (犬山道節)

Unknown as
Usui Sadaemon (臼井貞右衛門)

Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左團次;
市川左団次) as
Inuta Kobungo (犬田小文吾)

Unknown as
Sakata Kinemon (坂田金右衛門)

Unknown as
Watanabe Tsunahei (渡辺綱平)

Play: Nansô Satomi Hakkenden
(南総里見八犬伝)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/19/1899
Print Date: 04/24/1900?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: This print was made in 1900,
although the production depicted
was mounted in 1899.  However, it
 is possible that this print depicts
the set of a later Hakkenden play.
 

  Onoe Kikugorô V (尾上菊五郎) as
  Inukai Genpachi (犬飼現八)

  Urabe Suezô (卜部季蔵)  as Unknown

Ichikawa Gonjûrô (市川権十郎 ; 市川權十郎) as Taira no Shigemori (平重盛)
 
Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次) as Akugenta Yoshihira (悪源太義平)
 
? as Hei*makuro (平*蒔郎)

Play: Akugenta (悪源太)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/29/1899
Print Date: 05/05/1900
Artist: ?
Image courtesy of Yamada Shoten
 
 

JANUARY 1900

 
Ichikawa Yonezô IV.5 (市川米蔵) as
Kisegawa Kametsuru (喜瀬川亀鶴)

Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左團次;
市川左団次) as
Soga Jûrô (曽我十郎)

Play: Kichirei Soga (吉例曽我)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/14/1900
Print Date: 12/20/1899?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tokyo
Metropolitan Central Library

Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次;
市川小團次) as
Hachiman Saburô (八幡三郎)

Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次;
市川左團次) as
Ômi Kotôta (近江小藤太)
 

    
      Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左團次;
      市川左団次) as Soga Jûrô (曽我十郎)
     
      Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次;
      市川左團次) as Ômi Kotôta
      (近江小藤太)
     
      Unread as Unknown
     
      Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次;
      市川小團次) as
      Yawata Saburô (八幡三郎)

      Play: Kichirei Soga (吉例曽我)
      Performance Place: Meijki-za, Tokyo
      Performance Date: 01/14/1900
      Print Date: 05/11/1900
      Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
      Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
      Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

     
     
Play: Yagura Daiko Shusse no Torikumi
(櫓太鼓出世取組)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/14/1900
Print Date: 12/20/1899
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

     Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次;
     市川左團次) as
     Tanikaze Gonnosuke (谷風権之助)

            Ichikawa Koyone I (市川小米) as Mori Ranmaru (森蘭丸)
    
            Ichikawa Gonjûrô I (市川権十郎; 市川權十郎) as
            Hasegawa Munetô (長谷川宗任)
    
            Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左團次; 市川左団次) as 
            Oda Nobunaga (織田信長)
    
            Ichikawa Yonezô  IV.5 (市川米蔵) as
            Kuma nô-Kyoku (阿能局)

            Play: Gi-ha Omoki Oda no Tamamono (義重織田賜)
            Performance Place/: Meiji-za, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 01/14/1900
            Print Date: 01/1900?
            Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
            Image courtesy of the National Theatre of Japan
 
 
 

                   
Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團十郎) as
Kumonryu Shishin (九紋龍史進)

Ichikawa Sadanji  I (市川左団次; 市川左團次) as
Kaosho Roshishin (花和尚魯智深)

Play: Suikoden Yuki no Danmari (水滸伝雪挑)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 02/1900
Artist: Hasegawa Sadanobu III (長谷川貞信)

Note: A color image is not currently available.  Although a
catalog gives the publication date as February 1900, other
known prints in this series were published in February 1902. 
Sadanji appeared in a production at the Kabuki-za in Tokyo in
July 1893.  This print, however, likely reflects a later performance
in Osaka or Kyoto.
 
 

 



Play: Chûkôgi Tsukushi no Adauchi
(忠孝義筑紫仇討)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/07/1900
Print Date: 02/1900
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tokyo
Metropolitan Central Library
 
 
 

  Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次;
  市川左團次) as
 Chikushi Ichibê (筑紫市兵衛)

    
     Ichikawa Yonezô  IV.5 (市川米蔵) as
     Ofumi (みふみ)

     Play: Chûkôgi Tsukushi no Adauchi
     (忠孝義筑紫仇討)
     Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
     Performance Date: 03/07/1900
     Print Date: 03/1900?
    Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
     Image courtesy of Artelino.com

 Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次;
 市川左團次) as
 Chikushi Ichibê (筑紫市兵衛)



 

  Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小團次;
  市川小團次) as
  Monban (guard) Gosuke (門番語助)




 

 
Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次;
市川左團次) as
Kimura Nagato no Kami (木村長門守)


Play: Wabokuron Nanba Senki
(和睦論難波戦記)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/07/1900
Print Date: 03/05/1900
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tokyo
Metropolitan Central Library
 
Note: The Tokyo Metropolitan Central
Library's records erroneously indicate
that the play depicted in this print is
Chûkôgi Tsukushi no Adauchi
((忠孝義筑紫仇討), another play on the
same bill.

 Ichikawa Gonjûrô I (市川権十郎;
 市川權十郎) as
 Sanada Yukimura (小米真田幸村)
 
 Ichikawa Koyone I (市川小米) as
 Toyotomi Hideyori (豊臣秀頼)

  Ichikawa Shôjaku II (市川舛若;
  市川升若) as
  Yodogimi (淀君)

   
    Onoe Kikugorô V (尾上菊五郎)  as
    Ryûbi Gentoku (玄徳)
 
    Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川團十郎) as 
    Shokatsu Kômei (諸葛孔明)
 
    Ichikawa Gonjûrô (市川権十郎; 
    市川權十郎) as Chôhei (張飛)
 
    Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次) as
    Kan-U (関羽)
 
    ? as Karoko (唐子)

    Play: Sangokuchi (三国志)
    Performance Place: ?
    Performance Date: ?
    Print Date: 03/1900
    Artist: ?
    Image courtesy of the National
    Museum of Japanese History
 
 

 
Ichikawa Gonjûrô I (市川権十郎:
 市川權十郎) as
Hanzawa Rokurô (半沢六郎)



Play: Dan no Ura Kabuto Gunki
(壇浦兜軍記)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/03/1900
Print Date: 05/1900?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tokyo
Metropolitan Central Library

Ichikawa Yonezô IV.5 (市川米蔵) as
Akoya (あこや)

Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次;
市川左團次) as
Hatakeyama Shigetada (畠山重忠)

   Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次;
   市川小團次) as
   Iwanaga Saemon (岩永左衛門)


 

   
    Ichikawa Yonezô IV.5 (市川米蔵) as
    Maboroshi Chôzô (幻長蔵)
   
    Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次;
    市川小團次) as
    Akebono Genta (曙源太)

    Play: Koko ga Edo Koude no Tatehiki
    (慈江戸小腕達引)
    Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
    Performance Date: 05/03/1900
    Print Date: 05/1900?
    Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
    Image courtesy of the Tokyo
    Metropolitan Central Library
 
 
 
 

  Sawamura Tosshô III (沢村訥升;
  澤村訥舛) as
  Momiura Jinzô (紅裏甚三)
 
  Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次;
  市川左團次) as
  Ude no Kizaburô (腕の喜三郎_

  Sawamura Gennosuke IV
  (沢村源之助; 澤村源之助) as
  Kizaburô Nyôbô (喜三郎女房)

Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次;
市川左團次) as
Oni Kojima Yatarô (鬼小嶋弥太郎)

Play: Kawanakajima Azuma Nishikie
(川中島東都錦絵)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/03/1900
Print Date: 05/1900?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tokyo
Metropolitan Central Library
 
 

Ichikawa Gonjûrô I (市川権十郎;
市川權十郎) as
Uesugi Kenshin (上杉謙信)

Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次;
市川左團次) as
Takeda Shingen (武田信玄)

 

 
Ichikawa Yonezô IV.5 (市川米蔵) as
'Musume Konami (娘小浪)




Play: Kanadehon Chûshingura
(仮名手本忠臣蔵; 假名手本忠臣蔵)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/28/1900
Print Date: 06/1900
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum

   Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次;
   市川左團次) as
   Kakogawa Honzô (加古川本蔵)
  
   Nakamura Naritarô I (中村成太郎) as
   Oishi (お石)


 

  Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次;
  市川小團次) as Rikiya (力弥)

    
      Ichikawa Enjo I (市川莚女) as
      Osono (おその)


     
    
       Play: Kanadehon Chûshingura
      (仮名手本忠臣蔵; 假名手本忠臣蔵)
      Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
      Performance Date: 06/28/1900
      Print Date: 06/1900
      Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III
      (歌川国貞)
      Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
      Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 
 
 

    Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次;
    市川左團次) as
    Amakawaya Gihei (天川屋儀平)

  

 

  Ichikawa Botan II (市川ぼたん) as
  Gihei-ko (義平子)

  Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次;
  市川小團次) as Decchi (丁稚)

Ichikawa Sumizô V (市川寿美蔵;
市川壽美蔵) as
Mikawaya Giheiji (三河屋儀平次)

Play: Natsu Matsuri Naniwa Kagami
(夏祭浪花鑑)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/28/1900
Print Date: 06/26/1900
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 
 

   Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次;
   市川左團次) as
  Danshichi Kurobê (団七九郎兵衛)


  

 

   Ichikawa Gonjûrô I ( 市川権十郎;
   市川權十郎) as
   Issun Tokubê (一寸徳兵衛)

Ichikawa Gonjûrô I ( 市川権十郎;
市川權十郎) as
Issun Tokubê (一寸徳兵衛)'

Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次;
市川左團次) as
Danshichi Kurobê (団七九郎兵衛)

Ichikawa Sumizô V (市川寿美蔵;
市川壽美蔵) as
Mikawaya Giheiji (三河屋儀平次)

Play: Natsu Matsuri Naniwa Kagami
(夏祭浪花鑑)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/28/1900
Print Date: 04/20/1901
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: This print was made in 1901,
although the production depicted
was mounted in 1900.
 

Play:  Kamakurayama Sakura no
Nidozaki (鎌倉山蒲桜重咲;
鎌倉山蒲桜再咲)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/30/1900
Print Date: 09/24/1900
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 

   Ichikawa Yonezô IV.5 (市川米蔵) as
   Kô no Takiguchi Osakabe Nojô (?)
   (江の滝口刑部之丞)

   Ichikawa Sadanji (市川左団次;
   市川左團次) as
   Kaba no Kaja Noriyori
   (蒲の冠者範頼蒲冠者範頼)

Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次;
市川小團次) as
Asahi Gozen (朝日御前, actually
Kazama Hachirô (風間八郎)
 



Play: Kamakurayama Sakura no
Nidozaki (鎌倉山蒲桜重咲;
鎌倉山蒲桜再咲)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/30/1900
Print Date: 09/1900
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

  Ichikawa Enshô II (市川莚升;
  市川莚舛) as  
  Tôma Saburô (当麻三郎)
 
  Ichikawa Gonjûrô I (市川権十郎;
  市川權十郎) as Yoritomo-kô (頼朝公)

   Ichikawa Sadanji I市川左団次;
   市川左團次) as
  Yamashi Inoshishi (山椎猪蔵),
  actually, Nitta Shirô ( 仁田四郎)

    
    Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次;
    市川小團次) as
    Hashi Tazaemon-jô (?) ( 橋太左エ門尉)



  
    
    Play:  Kamakurayama Sakura no
    Nidozaki     (鎌倉山蒲桜重咲;
    鎌倉山蒲桜再咲)
    Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
    Performance Date: 09/30/1900
    Print Date: 09/1900?
    Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
    Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
    Memorial Theatre Museum
 

   Ichikawa Shachimaru I
    (市川志やち丸;    市川鯱丸;
    市川しやち丸) as
   Ani-kun Kuma Wakamaru (?)
   (兄君隈若丸)
  
   Ichikawa Sadanji (市川左団次;
   市川左團次) as
   Kaba no Kaja Noriyori
   (蒲の冠者範頼蒲冠者範頼)

   Ichikawa Botan II (市川ぼたん) as
   Otôto-kun Kô Wakamaru (?)
   (弟君光若丸)

   Ichikawa Shôjaku II (市川舛若;
   市川升若) as
   Minase Gozen
   水名瀬御前

Ichikawa Gonjûrô I (市川権十郎;
市川權十郎) as
Kisarazu Matsuzô (木更津松蔵)
 



Play: Izu Miyage Keiô Kibun
(伊豆土屋慶応奇聞)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/30/1900
Print Date: 09/1900
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum

  Ichikawa Sadanji I市川左団次;
  市川左團次) as
  Mukaiji no Masagorô (向路の政五郎)

  Sawamura Tosshô III (沢村訥升;
  澤村訥舛) as
  Ôsakaya Kikuei (大坂屋菊栄)

   Sawamura Gennosuke IV
   (沢村源之助 澤村源之助) as
   Ômiya Okohi (近江やおこひ)

    
    Front Row L-R:
    Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次;
    市川小團次
    Ichikawa Enshô II (市川莚升;
    市川莚舛)
    Ichikawa Gonjûrô I (市川権十郎;
    市川權十郎)
    Middle Row L-R:
    Sawamura Tosshô III (沢村訥;
    澤村訥舛;    澤村訥升)
    Nakamura Naritarô I (中村成太郎) 
    Ichikawa Kudanji II (市川九団次;
   市川九團次)
    Ichikawa Fukuzô II (市川福蔵) 
    Back Row L-R:
    Bandô Mitsutarô I (坂東三津太郎)
    Ichikawa Yonezô I (市川米三)
    Ichikawa Tsutanosuke I(市川蔦之助)
    Nakamura Kansuke II (中村翫助)

    Event:  Akashi [V] Hikitate no Zu
    (明石引立ノ図)
    Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
    Performance Date: 10/1900
    Print Date: 10/1900
    Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III
    (歌川国貞)
    Image courtesy of the Tokyo
    Metropolitan Central Library
 
 
 
 

Front Row:
Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次;
市川左團次)
Middle Row L-R:
Ichikawa Sadenji I (市川左伝次)
Ichikawa Arajirô I (市川荒次郎)
Ichikawa Botan II (市川ぼたん) 
Ichikawa Yonezô IV.5 (市川米蔵)
Back Row L-R: 
Sawamura Ujûrô III (沢村宇十郎;
澤村宇十郎
Nakamura Kantarô II (中村翫太郎)
Ichikawa Saisuke I (市川左伊介;
市川左伊助)
Ichikawa Kohanji II (市川小半次)
 

 Front Row L-R:
 Nakamura Akashi V (中村明石)
 Nakamura Kangorô XII (中村勘五郎)
 Second Front Row L-
 Ichikawa Danjirô (市川団次郎;
 市川團次郎)
 Ichikawa Sumizô V (市川寿美蔵;
 市川壽美蔵)
 Ichikawa Gonza I (市川権三)
 Ichikawa Shachimaru I (市川志やち丸;
 市川鯱丸; 市川しやち丸)
 Middle Row L-R:
 Sawamura Gennosuke IV
 (沢村源之助 澤村源之助)
 Ichikawa Shôjaku II (市川舛若;
 市川升若)
 Ichikawa Enjo I (市川莚女)
 Back Row L-R:
 Seki Utasuke II (関歌助)
 Ichikawa Enzaburô I (市川莚三郎)
 Ichikawa Kôtarô I (市川好太郎)
 Ichikawa Saiji I (市川左伊次)
 Ichikawa Sakizô I (市川左喜蔵)

Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次;
市川左團次) as
Kyûshichi Nyôbô o Taki
(久七女房おたき)
 



Play: Katakiuchi Uwasa no Furuichi
(敵討噂古市)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/05/1900
Print Date: 11/1900
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

  Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次;
  市川左團次) as
  Shôjiki Seibê (正直清兵衛)
 
  Ichikawa Sumizô V (市川寿美蔵;
  市川壽美蔵) as
  Izakaya Kyûshichi (居酒屋久七)

  Sawamura Gennosuke IV (沢村源之助;
  澤村源之助) as
  Kôhachi Nyôbô o Shige (幸八女房お志げ)

 
Play: Saitô Toshimitsu Katada
Monogatari (斎藤利三堅田譚) 
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/05/1900
Print Date: 03/1903
Artist: Utagawa Yoshiiku (歌川芳幾)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

   Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次 ) as
   Saitô Kuranosuke (赤垣源蔵)
'

  )

   

    
    Nakamura Naritarô I (中村成太郎 ) as
    Gô-no-Kimi (郷の君)

    Play: Goshozakura Horikawa no
    Youchi (御所桜堀川夜討)
    Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
    Performance Date: 11/05/1900
    Print Date: 11/1900
    Artist: Utagawa Yoshiiku (歌川芳幾)
    Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
    Memorial Theatre Museum

  Ichikawa Enjo I (市川莚女) as
  Shizuka Gozen (静御前)
 



 

   Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次  ) as
   Tôyata (藤弥太)
 

JANUARY 1901

Ichikawa Kodanji V
市川小団次; 市川小團次) as
Kobayashi Asahina (小林朝比奈)

Play: Kongen Kusazuribiki
(根元草摺引) [Shôfudatsuki Kongen
Kusazuri (正札附根元草摺)]
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/15/01
Print Date: 01/1901
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 

  Ichikawa Sadanji I
  (市川左団次; 市川左團次 as
  Soga no Gorô (曽我ノ五郎)

Ichikawa Sadanji I
(市川左団次 市川左團次)  as
Asahina Yoshihide (朝夷義秀)

Play: Wada Kassen Seichû Roku
(和田合戦誠忠録)
Performance Place: Mejii-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/05/01
Print Date: 03/1901?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of Artelino.com
 

Ichikawa Udanji
(市川右団次; 市川右團次) as
Nitta Shiro Tadatsune
(仁田四郎忠常)

   Ichikawa Kodanji V
   (市川小団次; 市川小團次) as
   Asama(浅間

  

   
    Ichikawa Kudanji II (市川九團次) as
    Kanakubo Tarô (金窪太郎)
 
    Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小團次) as
    Wada Shirô Yoshinao (和田四郎義直)
 
    Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左團次) as 
    Asahina Saburô (朝比奈三郎)
 
    Ichikawa Yonezô IV.5 (市川米蔵) as
    Wada Gorô Yoshishige (和田五郎義重)
  
    Play: Wada Gassen Seichû-roku
    (和田合戦誠忠録)
    Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
    Performance Date: 03/05/01
    Print Date: 05/05/01
    Artist: ?
    Image courtesy of the Shochiku
    Otani Library

   
APRIL 1901

Ichikawa Sadanji I
(市川左団次; 市川左團次 as
Wakato Sakuzô (若徒作蔵)


Play: Sato no Haregi Momiji no
Uchikake (廓晴衣紅葉裲襟)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/19/01
Print Date: 04/11/01
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum

Sawamura Gennosuke IV
(沢村源之助 ; 澤村源之助) as
Takao Tayû (高尾太夫)

   Ichikawa Botan II
   (市川ぼたん) as
   Kamuro Momiji (禿もみぢ)

   Ichikawa Gonjûrô I
   (市川権十郎; 市川權十郎) as
   Mogami Kichinojô (最上吉之丞)

    
     Ichikawa Yonezô IV.5 (市川米蔵)
     as Terute-hime (照手姫)
 
     Ichikawa Kudanji II
     (市川九団次; 市川九團次) as
     Akusô Unten (悪僧運天)

     Ichikawa Sadanji I
     (市川左団次; 市川左團次) as
     Kazama Hachirô (風間八郎)

    
     Play: Sekai no Hana Oguri
     Gaiden (世界花小栗外伝)
     Performance Place: Kabuki-za,
     Tokyo
     Performance Date: 04/19/01
     Print Date: 05/02/01
     Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III
     (歌川国貞)
     Image courtesy of the Tokyo
     Metropolitan Central Library
 
 
 

Ichikawa Arajirô I (市川荒次郎)
as Zeze no Shirôzô
(膳所の四郎蔵)

Ichikawa Sadanji I
(市川左団次; 市川左團次) as
Ryôshi Namishichi (漁師浪七)

Ichikawa Sumizô V
(市川寿美蔵; 市川壽美蔵) as
Onigawara no Dôhachi
(鬼瓦の銅八)

Ichikawa Enshô II
(市川莚升; 市川莚舛) as
Kusuda Shumizu (楠田主水)

Nakamura Naritarô I
(中村成太郎) as
Tarô tsuma Asaka (太郎妻浅香)

Ichikawa Gonjûrô I
(市川権十郎; 市川權十郎) as
Hosokawa Masamoto
(細川政元)

Ichikawa Kodanji V
(市川小団次; 市川小團次) as
Yokoyama Tarô (横山太郎)

  
MAY 1901

Ichikawa Danjûrô IX
(市川団十郎; 市川團十郎) as
Sakai Saemon (酒井左衛門)

Nakamura Fukusuke III (中村福助) as
Unread (Sankô?)
 
Unread as Honda (本多)

Unread as ?

Onoe Kikugorô V (尾上菊五郎) as
馬場美濃 (Baba Mino)

Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次;
市川左團次) as Unread

Play: Yo ni Hibiku Taiko no
Isahoshi (世響太皷功)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/16/01
Print Date: 05/18/01
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

  Ichikawa Danjûrô IX
  (市川団十郎; 市川團十郎) as
  Torii Shirozaemon?

  Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as
  Unread

Ichikawa Sadanji I
(市川左団次; 市川左團次) as
Uesugi Kagekatsu (上杉景勝)

? as Unknown

? as Unknown

Onoe Kikugorô V (尾上菊五郎) as
Jihizô (慈悲蔵)

Ichikawa Danjûrô IX
(市川団十郎; 市川團十郎) as
Yokozô (横蔵)

Unread as ?

Onoe Kikugorô V (尾上菊五郎) as
馬場美濃 (Baba Mino)

Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次;
市川左團次) as Unread

Play: Honchô Nijûshikô
(本朝廿四孝)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 05/10/01
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: I have not found a con-
temporaneous stage perform-
ance with this particular cast.
 
 
 
 

    



Play: Gen-Zanmi Yorimasa
(源三位頼政)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/02/01
Print Date: 09/23/01
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum

     Ichikawa Sadanji I
     (市川左団次 市川左團次)  as
     Hasebe Nobutsura ( 長谷部信連 )

       
        Ichikawa Sadanji I
        (市川左団次 市川左團次)  as
        Tôken Gonbê (唐犬権兵衛)

        Play: Mizuno Omodaka Hare
        Ginotô Ken (水澤瀉晴着唐犬)
        Performance Place: Meiji-za,
        Tokyo
        Performance Date: 10/02/01
        Print Date: 09/25/01
        Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
        Image courtesy of the
        Ritsumeikan ARC Collection
 
 

  Sawamura Gennosuke IV
  (沢村源之助; 澤村源之助) as
  Komurasaki Tayû (小紫太夫)

   Ichikawa Gonjûrô I
   (市川権十郎;市川權十郎) as
   Mizuno Jûrôzaemon (水野十郎左衛門) 

JANUARY 1902

Kataoka Ichizô  III (片岡市蔵) as Wada Yoshimori (和田義盛)
    
Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫) as Asahina Saburô (朝比奈三郎)
    
Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左團次; 市川左団次) as Udaijin Sanetomo (右大臣実朝) 
    
Onoe Matsusuke IV (市川染五郎) as Hôjô Yoshitoki (北条義時)

Play: Kamakurayama Haru no Asahina (鎌倉山春朝比奈)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/09/02
Print Date: 01/1902?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of Yamada Shoten
 
 
 

    

   
    
     
Play: Ikari Tomomori (碇知盛)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/15/02
Print Date: 01/18/02
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tokyo Central
Metropolitan Library

  Ichikawa Sadanji I
  (市川左団次; 市川左團次) as
  Shinchû Nagon Tomomori
  (新中納言知盛)

                       
            Ichikawa Yonezô IV.5 (市川米蔵) as Soga Gorô (曾我五郎)
    
            Sawamura Tosshô III (沢村訥升; 澤村訥升; 澤村訥舛) as
            Soga Jûrô (曾我十郎)
    
            Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左團次; 市川左団次) as
            Kudô Suketsune (工藤祐経) 
    
            Ichikawa Enshô II (市川莚升;   市川莚舛) as
            Kobayashi Asahina (小林朝比奈)

            Ichikawa Enjo (市川莚女) as
            Kehaizaka Shôshô (化粧坂少将)

            Play: Kotobuki Soga (寿曾我; 寿曽我)
            Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 01/15/02
            Print Date: 01/1902
            Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
            Image courtesy of the National Theatre of Japan
 
 
 

Nakamura Naritarô I
(中村成太郎) as
Kamei Rokurô (亀井六郎)

 Ichikawa Sadanji I
 (市川左団次; 市川左團次) as
 Shinchû Nagon Tomomori
 (新中納言知盛)
 
Sawamura Gennosuke IV
(沢村源之助 as 
Ni-i Ama (二位尼)

Ichikawa Botan II (市川ほたん)
as Kiyowaka-kun (清若君)
 
Ichikawa Gonjûrô I
(市川権十郎; 市川權十郎) as
Minamotono Yoshitsune
(源義経)
 
Ichikawa Arajirô I  (市川荒次郎)
as Benkei (弁慶)
 
Sadenji (左伝次) as
Kataoka Hachirô (片岡八郎)
 
Play: Ikari Tomomori (碇知盛)
Performance Place: Meiji-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/15/02
Print Date: 04/05/02
Artist: ?
Image courtesy of the
Ritsumeikan ARC Collection
 
Note: There is print by Kunisada
III of this production, suggesting
that he may have been the artist
of this print.
 

Ichikawa Enshô
(市川莚升; 市川莚舛) as ?
 
Ichikawa Sadanji I
(市川左団次; 市川左團次) as ?

Play: ?
Performance Place: Meiji-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 02/20/02
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III
(歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of Fuji Arts
 
Note: These are likely the left
and right panels of a triptych.
 
 
 

? as ?
 
? as ?


 
 
 

Play: Hige Otoko Senjô Banashi
(髭男戦場咄)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/03/02
Print Date: 02/26/02
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 
 

  Ichikawa Sadanji I
  (市川左団次; 市川左團次) as
  Kasai Dairokurô (笠井大六郎)

Sawamura Tosshô III
(沢村訥升; 澤村訥舛) as
Shitei Tarômata (仕丁太郎又)

Sawamura Gennosuke IV
(沢村源之助; 澤村源之助) as
Gakujin Kikusui (楽人菊水)


Play: Iwato Kagura Sanja no Nigiwai
(岩戸神楽三社賑)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/02/02
Print Date: 05/16/02
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tokyo Central
Metropolitan Library
 
 

    Ichikawa Enshô II
    (市川莚舛; 市川 莚升) as
    Gakujin Motome (楽人求女)
   
    Ichikawa Kodanji V
    (市川小団次; 市川小團次) as
    Hôchô no Okina (放鳥の翁)

   Ichikawa Sadanji I
   (市川左団次; 市川左團次) as
   Tejikara Otakeru (手力雄尊)

       
        Onoe Kikugorô V (尾上菊五郎)
        as Hayano Kanpei (早野勘平)
 
        Ichikawa Sadanji I
        (市川左団次; 市川左團次) as
        Senzaki Yagorô {千崎弥五郎)
 
        Kataoka Ichizô III (片岡市蔵)
        as Yoichibê (与一兵衛)
 
        Ichikawa Danjûrô IX    
        (市川団十郎; 市川團十郎) as
        Ono Sadakurô (斧定九郎)

        Play: Act V of
        Kanadehon Chûshingura
        (仮名手本忠臣蔵; 假名手本忠臣蔵)
        Performance Place: ?
        Performance Date: ?
        Print Date: 05/09/02
        Artist: ?
        Image Courtesy of the
        Ako City Museum of History
 
        Note: I can find no record of
        this cast performing together
        in Tokyo in this play.   It likely
        reflects a performance
        outside of Tokyo.
 
 
 
   

Play: Hanashôbu Keian Jikki
(花菖蒲慶安実記)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/02/02
Print Date: 04/28/02
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

  Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左團次;
  市川左団次) as
  Marubashi Chûya (丸橋忠彌

   Ichikawa Gonjûrô I
   (市川権十郎;  市川權十郎) as
   Matsudaira Izu-no-Kami (松平伊豆守)
 

       
        Sawamura Tosshô III (沢村訥升; 澤村訥升; 澤村訥舛) as
        Chûkan Jirôbei (中間次郎平)
    
        Ichikawa Yonezô IV.5 (市川米蔵) as
        Chûkan Heisuke (中間平介)
       
        Ichikawa Enshô II (市川 莚升; 市川莚舛) as
        Nakamura Hanzô (中村半蔵)
    
        Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左團次; 市川左団次) as
        Marubashi Chûya (丸橋忠彌) 
    
        Ichikawa Gonjûrô I (市川権十郎; 市川權十郎) as
        Matsudaira Izu-no-Kami (松平伊豆守)

        Play: Hanashôbu Keian Jikki
        (花菖蒲慶安実記)
        Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
        Performance Date: 05/02/02
        Print Date: 05/06/02
        Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
        Image courtesy of the National Theatre of Japan
 
 
  

Ichikawa Danjûrô IX
(市川団十郎; 市川團十郎) as
Nihon Daemon (日本駄右衛門)

Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as
Aoto Fujitsuna (青砥藤綱)

Onoe Kikugorô V (尾上菊五郎) as
Benten Kozô (弁天小僧)

Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次) as
Nangô Rikimaru (南郷力丸)

Ichikawa Gonjûrô
(市川権十郎; 市川權十郎) as
Tadanobu Rihei (忠信利平)

Nakamura Shikan (中村芝翫) as
Akahoshi Jûzô (赤星十三)

? as Asaba Jûrô (浅羽十郎)

? as Torite Otoni (とりて音二)

? as Torite Morizô (とりて森蔵)

Play: Gokurakuji Sanmon (極楽寺山門),
Act V of Shiranami Gonin Otoko
(白波五人男)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 05/1902
Artist: Utagawa Kokunimasa (歌川小国政)
Image courtesy of the Ritsumeikan
ARC Collection

Note: I have not found a specific
performance that includes all of these
actors.  The on-line database entry
suggests that this is a mitate print.
 

Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次) as
Ikago. Shichirô (五十子七郎)
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JUNE 1902

Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小團次; 市川小團次) as
Hayami no Tôta ( 早見藤太)
    
Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左團次; 市川左団次) as
enkurô Kitsune (源九郎狐)

Ichikawa Enshô  II (市川莚升; 市川莚舛) as
Koshimoto Yayoi (腰元弥生)
    
Ichikawa Yonezô IV.5 (市川米蔵) as
Shizuka Gozen (静御前)

Play: Kitsune Tadanobu (狐忠信)
[Yoshinoyama (吉野山) dance scene]
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/28/02
Print Date: 06/28/02
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the National Theatre of Japan
 
 
 
 

Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎 ; 市川團十郎) as Jiraiya (児雷也)
 
Ichikawa Yonejûrô IV (市川米五郎) as  Yumechokichi (夢蝶吉)
 
Ichikawa Metora II (市川女寅) as Tag0to-hime (田毎姫)
 
Ichikawa Sadanji I ( 市川左団次; 市川左團次) as  Orochimaru (大蛇丸)
 
Nakamura Fukusuke III (中村福助) as Amide (網手)
 
Onoe Kikugorô V (尾上菊五郎) as  Takasago Yûminosuke (高砂勇美三郎)
 
Play: Jiraiya (児雷也)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 1902
Artist: ?
Image courtesy of Yamada Shoten

Note: I have not been able to locate a Tokyo performance of Jiraiya with this cast.   Several
cast members, however, appear in prints by Kunisada III and Kunichika circa 1884-1885.
 
 
 
   

Ichikawa Gonjûrô I  (市川権十郎; 市川權十郎) as
Minase Rokurô (南瀬六郎)

Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左團次; 市川左団次) as 
Yura Hyôgonosuke (由良兵庫助)

Nakamura Kashô  I (中村歌昇) as Tsukuba Gozen (筑波御前)

Ichikawa Botan II (市川ぼたん) as Tokujumaru (侑寿丸)
[Tomochiyomaru （友千代丸）]

Play: Shinrei Yaguchi no Watashi (神霊矢口渡)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/14/03
Print Date: 01/10/03
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the National Theatre of Japan
 
 

Ichikawa Yonezô  IV.5 (市川米蔵) as  
Ofune (おふね)

Ichikawa Kodanji V
(市川小団次; 市川小團次) as
Rokuzô (六蔵)

Ichikawa Sadanji I
(市川左團次; 市川左団次) as
Tonbê (頓兵)

Play: Shinrei  Yaguchi no Watashi
(神霊矢口渡)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/14/03
Print Date: 04/24/03?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 

     
      Ichikawa Enshô II (市川莚升; 市川莚舛) as Shishi no Sei (獅子之精)
    
      Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次; 市川左團次) as Shishi no Sei (獅子之精)
    
      Sawamura Tosshô III (沢村訥升; 澤村訥舛) as Shishi no Sei (獅子之精)

      Play: Mitsudomoe no Tawamure (三巴獅子戯)
      Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
      Performance Date: 01/14/03
      Print Date: 01/10/03
      Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
      Image courtesy of the National Theatre of Japan

Sawamura Gennosuke IV
(沢村源之助; 澤村源之助) as
Ôshio Tsuma Ôyû (大塩妻おゆう)




Play: Tenpôzan Nagame no Ôshio
(天保山眺望大塩)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/12/03
Print Date: 04/1903?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 

Ichikawa Sadanji I
(市川左団次; 市川左團次) as
Ôshio Heihachirô (大塩平八郎)

Ichikawa Ennosuke I (市川猿之助) as
Kirishitankan Okume (切支丹婆お粂)

  Ichikawa Enshô II
  (市川莚升;  市川莚舛) as
  Ôshio Kakunosuke (大塩格之介)

Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫) as
Yaoya Oshichi (八百屋お七)
    
Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as
Unread

Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as
Unread

Unknown as Unread

Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左團次;
市川左団次) as Unread

Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Kejyo Osugi (下女お杉)

Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 06/12/03
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note:  Although this toy print
depicts an Oshichi-kichisamono
play such as Shôchikubai
Yushima no Kakegaku
(松 竹梅湯島掛額), the exact
title of the play in this print is
not known at this time.  Shikan
V did portray Oshichi in a
November 1901 Kabuki-za
production of Shôchikubai
Yushima no Kakegaku, but
the cast was otherwise different.
 
 

                    
Ichikawa Metora II (市川女寅) as Hananoi (花の井)
   
Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫) as Owasa  (おあさ)
    
Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左團次; 市川左団次) as
Musashibô Benkei (武蔵防弁慶)
    
Ichikawa Yonezô IV.5 (市川米蔵) as
Koshimoto Shinobu (腰元志のふ)
    
Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小團次; 市川小團次) as
Yonezô Jijû Tarô (侍従太郎)

Play: Gosho Zakura Horikawa no Youchi 
(御所櫻堀川夜討) [Benkei Jôshi (弁慶上使)]
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/1904
Print Date: 10/15/04
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the National Theatre of Japan
 

                 
Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫) as Owasa  (おあさ)
   
Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左團次; 市川左団次) as
Musashibô Benkei (武蔵防弁慶)
 
Plays: Soga Danmari (曽我だんまり); Gotô Matabê (後藤又兵衛); Gosho Zakura Horikawa no Youchi
(御所桜堀川夜討); Shûshiki Sakura Ueno Hayasaki (秋色桜上野早咲)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/14/04
Print Date: 01/16/1904
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Shôchiku Ôtani Library
 
 

Ichikawa Sadanji I
(市川左団次; 市川左團次) as
Yatôta (弥藤次?)

Play: Tekikoku Kôfuku
(敵国降伏)
Performance Place: Meijii-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/1904
Print Date: 05/1904?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III
(歌川国貞)
 
 
 

Ichikawa Metora II (市川女寅) as
Koukichi Shiya? (弘吉剌?)

Ichikawa Komazô VIII (市川高麗蔵)
as Unread (?烈)

Ichikawa Sadanji I
(市川左団次; 市川左團次)
 
Died: 08/07/04
Print Date: 08/1904
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Ritsumeikan ARC

                        
                         Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左団次; 市川左團次)
 
                         Died: 08/07/04
                         Print Date: 08/1904
                         Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
                         Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum