ICHIKAWA SADANJI II (市川左團次; 市川左団次)
  10/19/1880 - 02/23/1940

aka ICHIKAWA ENSHÔ II (市川莚升; 市川莚舛)
aka ICHIKAWA KOYONE I (市川小米)

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 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)

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)

    
    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 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)

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
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Print Date: 01/1902
Image courtesy of the National Theatre of Japan
 
 
 

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 ?


 
 
 

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)

       
        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
 
 
 
 

JULY 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 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)