SAIAI NO TSUMA

(最愛の妻)

 

APRIL 1911

                 
 
Plays: Tsubaki-hime (椿姫); Saiai no Tsuma (最愛の妻)

Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/14/11
Print Date: 04/17/11
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover depicts Kawai Takeo (河合武雄) as Haruko (春子) and  Ii Yôhô (伊井蓉峰) as
Tsuyuhara Arimaro (露原有麿) in Tsubaki-hime (椿姫).
 
 




 

               
Teikoku Gekijô (帝國劇場)

Plays: Tsubaki-hime (椿姫); Saiai no Tsuma (最愛の妻)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/14/11
Artist: Kubota Beisai (久保田米斎; 久保田米齋)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Back cover to Kabuki (歌舞伎),
No. 131 (May 1, 1911)
Personal Collection
 
 




JANUARY 1920

                 
 
Plays: Haru no Mura (春の村); Satsuma Kôbai (薩摩紅梅); Saiai Tsuma (最愛の妻)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  01/01/20
Print Date: 01/1920?
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum