HASEGAWA
SADANOBU III (長谷川貞信)
aka HASEGAWA KONOBU III (長谷川小信)
Undated Postcards
? as ?
Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
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postcard
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? [possibly Nakamura
Sanzaemon
(中村山左衛門)] as ?
Play: ?
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postcard
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Nakamura Baigyoku III (中村梅玉)
as Miuranosuke (三浦之助)
Play: Kamakura Sandaiki
(鎌倉三代記)
Performance Place: ?
Print Date: ?
Performance Date: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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Kataoka Gadô IV (片岡我童) as
En'ya Hangan (塩冶判官)
Play: Kanadehon Chûshingura
(假名手本忠臣蔵; 仮名手本忠臣蔵)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
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Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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Note: Gadô IV played Hangan
in a
production at the Shinbashi
Enbujô in
Tokyo in June 1935. It
is possible that
he also performed the role
in Osaka
around that time.
? as Shirai Gonpachi (白井権八)
? as Banzui Chôbê (幡随長兵衛)
Play: Ukiyozuka Hiyoku no
Inazuma (浮世柄比翼稲妻)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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Wrapper for set of 8 kabuki
postcards
Performance Place: Naka-za,
Osaka
Print Date: 19**/11?
Medium: Woodblock printed
wrapper
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Nakamura Jakuemon III
(中村雀右衛門)
as ? and ?
Play(s): ?
Performance Place: Naka-za,
Osaka
Performance Date: 11/19**
Print Date: 11/19**?
Medium: Woodblock printed
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Nakamura Ganjirô I (中村鴈治郎)
as ? and ?
Play(s):
Performance Place: Naka-za,
Osaka
Performance Date:
11/19**
Print Date: 11/19**?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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Kataoka Nizaemon XI (片岡仁左衛門)
as ?
Kataoka Gadô IV (片岡我童) as ?
Play(s): ?
Performance Place: Naka-za,
Osaka
Performance Date:
11/19**
Print Date: 11/19**?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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Nakamura Fukusuke IV or V
(中村福助)
as ? and ?
Play(s): ?
Performance Place: Naka-za,
Osaka
Performance Date:
11/19**
Print Date: 11/19**?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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Ichikawa Sadanji II
(市川左団次; 市川左團次) aa
? and ?
Play(s): ?
Performance Place: Naka-za,
Osaka
Performance Date:
11/19**
Print Date: 11/19**?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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Jitsukawa Enjaku II
(実川延若; 實川延若) as ? and ?
Play(s): ?
Performance Place: Naka-za,
Osaka
Performance Date:
11/19**
Print Date: 11/19**?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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Jitsukawa Enjaku II
(実川延若; 實川延若) as
Ishikawa Akûemon (石川悪右衛門)
and ?
Play(s): Ashiya Dôman Ôuchi
Kagami
(芦屋道満大内鑑) [Kuzu no Ha
(葛の葉)] and ?
Performance Place: Naka-za,
Osaka
Performance Date:
11/19**
Print Date: 11/19**?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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Kataoka Nizaemon XI (片岡仁左衛門)
as ?
Kataoka Hito? (片岡) as ?
Kataoka Gadô IV (片岡我童) as ?
Play(s): ?
Performance Place: Naka-za,
Osaka
Performance Date:
11/19**
Print Date: 11/19**?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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? as ?
Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
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postcard
Image courtesy of
Artelino.com
Minamoto no Ushiwakamaru
(源牛若丸都)
Play: ? [Ushiwakamaru on
Gojo Bridge]
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date:
Print Date: pre-1937
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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Note: This scene
appears in plays and
dances such as Sakigake
Genpei Tsutsuji
(艶源平躑躅) and Hashi Benkei
(橋辨慶). Nishida
Shizunami
(西田静波) commissioned Sadanobu
III to produce this card for
Muramatsu
Hyakutoan (村松百兎庵 ) aka
Muramatsu Shigeru (村松茂), a
famous
collector of local toys,
kokeshi dolls,
New Year's cards, and clay
bells.
? as ?
Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: pre-1937
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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Note: Toy man Hamajima
Shizunami
(濱島静波) commissioned Sadanobu
III to produce this card for
Muramatsu
Hyakutoan (村松百兎庵 ) aka
Muramatsu Shigeru (村松茂), a
famous collector of local
toys, kokeshi
dolls, New Year's cards, and
clay
bells.
possibly Takechi Mitsuhide
(武智光秀)
Play: Toki-mo Kikyô
Shusse no Ukejô
(時桔梗出世請状) ?
Performance Place:
Bunraku-za, Osaka
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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Note: It is possible that
the artist for this
woodblock print is Saitô
Seijirô
(斎藤清二郎).
Onoe Kikugorô VI? (尾上菊五郎) as
Sakuramaru (桜丸)
Play: Sugawara Denju Tenarai
Kagami
(菅原傅授手習鑑; 菅原伝授手習鑑)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
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Medium: Woodblock printed
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Note: It is possible that
this print is by
Sadanobu IV and/or depicts
Onoe
Kikugorô VII.
Ichikawa Sadanji II?
(市川左団次; 市川左團次)
as Umeômaru (梅王丸)
Play: Sugawara Denju Tenarai
Kagami
(菅原傅授手習鑑; 菅原伝授手習鑑)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
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Medium: Woodblock printed
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Note: It is possible
that this print is by
Sadanobu IV and/or
depicts Ichikawa
Sadanji III.
Nakamura Kichiemon I
(中村吉右衛門)
as Teraoka Heiemon ( 寺岡平右衛門)
Play: Hato no Heiemon
(鳩の平右衛門)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
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Medium: Woodblock printed
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Note: Kichiemon I
performed this role
in Tokyo at the Ichimura-za
in May 1918,
at the Hôgaku-za in March
1925, at the
Meiji-za in November 1930,
and at the
Kabuki-za in February 1944.
Onoe Tamizô III (尾上 多見蔵) as
[Kigoma-no-mae?]
Play: ?
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? as ?
Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date:
pre-1943
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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Note: Inagaki Takeo
(稲垣武雄)
commissioned Sadanobu
III to produce
this card for
Muramatsu Hyakutoan
(村松百兎庵 ) aka Muramatsu
Shigeru
(村松茂), a famous collector of
local toys,
kokeshi dolls, New Year's
cards, and clay
bells.
Okoshô Yayoi (御小姓彌生; 御小姓弥生)
Play: Kagami Jishi (鏡獅子)
Performance Place: ?
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Medium: Woodblock printed
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Image courtesy of
MiniatureJapanesePrints.com
? as Musashibô Benkei
(武蔵坊弁慶)
Play: Kanjinchô (勧進帳)
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? as ?
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? as Inagawa (稲川)
Play: Sekitori Senryô Nobori
(関取千両幟)
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Soganoya Gorô (曾我廼家五郎) as ?
Play: ?
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? as ?
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? as ?
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? as ?
Play: ?
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? as ?
Play: ?
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Nikki Danjô (仁木弾正)
Otokonosuke (男之助)
Play: Meiboku Sendai Hagi
(伽羅先代萩)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
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Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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Note: This card was probably
designed
to celebrate the Year
of the Rat, which
likely dates it to 1924,
1936, or 1948.
? as ?
Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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Note: This card was
probably designed
to celebrate the Year
of the Rat, which
likely dates it to
1924, 1936, or 1948. it
is unclear if it the design
has theatrical
relevance but it was
purchased with
the preceding card which
does.
? as Watônai (和藤内)
Play: Kokusen'ya Gassen
(國性爺合戦)
Performance Place: ?
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? as
Inukawa Sôsuke Yoshitô
(犬川荘助義任)
Play: Satomi Hakkenden
(里見八犬伝)
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? as ?
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? as ?
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? as ?
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? as ?
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? as ?
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? as ?
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? as Osono (おその)
Play: ?
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Note: Although acquired with
other
Sadanobu III postcards, it
is possible
that is postcard is by a
different artist.
? as ?
Play: ?
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[Dancer]
Play: ?
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? as Takebe Genzô (武部源蔵) and
? as Toneri Matsuòmaru
(舎人松王丸)
Play: Terakoya ( 寺子屋), Act
IV, Scene 3 of
Sugawara Denju Tenarai
Kagami (菅原伝授手習鑑)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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Ichimura Uzaemon XV
(市村羽左衛門) as ?
Play: ?
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? as Heisaku (平作)
Play: Numazu (沼津), Act VI of
Igagoe Dôchû Sugoroku
(伊賀越道中双六)
Performance Place: ?
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Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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? as ?
Play: ?
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Nakamura Senjaku I
(中村扇雀) as
Kamiya Jihê (紙屋治兵衛)
Play: Shinjû Ten no Amijima
(心中天網嶋; 心中天網島)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
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Medium: Woodblock printed
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Ichikawa Udanji II (市川右団次)
as
Inari Myōjin (稲荷明神)
Play: Kokaji (小鍛冶)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
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Medium: Woodblock printed
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Nakamura Kaisha I (中村魁車) as
Umekawa (梅川)
Play: Koi Bikyaku
Yamato Ôrai
(恋飛脚大和往来)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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Note: Kaisha I
performed this role at
the Naka-za, Osaka, in
January 1925.
However, there is no
guarantee that
this print reflects that
particular
performance.
Kataoka Nizaemon XI
(片岡仁左衛門)
as ?
Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門)
as
Hanakawado Sukeroku (花川戸助六)
Play: Sukeroku Yukari no Edo
Zakura
(助六由縁江戸桜)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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Jitsukawa Enjaku II
(実川延若; 實川延 若) as
Ranpei (蘭平)
Play: Yamatogana Ariwara
Keizu
(倭假名在原系図)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
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Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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Kataoka Gadō IV (片岡我童) as ?
Play: ?
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postcard
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Matsumoto Kôshirô VII
(松本幸四郎)
as Benkei (弁慶)
Play: Kanjinchô (勧進帳)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
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Medium: Woodblock printed
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Nakamura Utaemon V (中村歌左衛門)
as Agemaki (楊巻)
Play: Sukeroku Yukari
no Edo Zakura
(助六由縁江戸桜)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
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Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
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