SAGURA SHIGURE
(さくら時雨)

                 
 
Play: Yûshoku Kamakurayama (有職鎌倉山); Gion Sairei Shinkôki (祇園祭礼信仰記); Sakura Shigure
(桜時雨); Saruwaka (猿若)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/01/09
Print Date: 04/06/09
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover depicts Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次; 市川小團次)  as Konoshita Tôkichi
(此下東吉) in Gion Sairei Shinkôki (祇園祭礼信仰記), and Ichikawa Sadanji II (市川左団次; 市川左團次)
as Miura Arajirô (三浦荒次郎) and Kataoka Nizaemon XI (片岡仁左衛門) as Sano Genzaemon
(佐野源左衛門) in Yûshoku Kamakurayama (有職鎌倉山).
 

               
Meijiza (明治座)

Play: ?; Gion Sairei Shinkôki (祇園祭礼信仰記)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/01/09
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. 106 (May 1, 1909)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
Note: The other plays on the April bill at the Meiji-za were Yûshoku
Kamakurayama (有職鎌倉山); Sakura Shigure (桜時雨); and
Saruwaka (猿若).
 
 

                 
 
Plays: Nue Taiji (鵺退治); Sakura Giminden (佐倉義民伝); Izumo no Okuni (出雲の阿国);
Sakura Shigure (さくら時雨); Rokkasen Kyôga no Suminuri (六歌仙狂画墨塗)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/01/10
Print Date: 06/01/10
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 

               
Nakamura Utaemon V (中付歌右衛門) as
Yoshinodayû (吉野太夫)
 
Kataoka Nizaemon XI (片岡仁左衛門) as
Haiya Saburôbê (灰屋三郎兵衛)
 
Play: Sakura Shigure (櫻時雨) 
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/1913
Print Date: 04/01/13
Artist: Mikami Tomoharu (三上知治)
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 7, No. 4 (Apr. 1, 1913)
Image courtesy of Cornell University
 
 

               
Kataoka Nizaemon XI (片山小左衛門) as Haiya Shôyû (灰屋紹由)
 
Kataoka Chiyonosuke (片岡千代之助) as Yûkaku Yonosuke (遊客世之助)

Play: Sakura Shigure (さくら時雨)
Performance Place: Naka-za, Osaka
Performance Date: 03/1919
Print Date: 04/01/19
Artist: Nagoshi Kunisaborô (名越國三郎)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 4, No. 4 (Apr. 1, 1919)
Image courtesy of Columbia University   
 
 

                 
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Banto Gobei (番頭五兵衛)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Haiya Saburôbê (灰屋三郎兵衛)
 
Morita Kan'ya XIII (守田勘弥; 守田勘彌) as Keizan-ko (慶山公)
 
Plays: Taiko no Oto Chiyû Sanryaku (太鼓音智勇三略); Tsubosaka Reigenki (壺坂霊験記);
Sakura Shigure (さくら時雨)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  11/01/21
Print Date: 11/1921?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover also depicts Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Sakai Saemon (酒井左衛門)
and Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Tokugawa Ieyasu (徳川家康) in Taiko no
Oto Chiyû Sanryaku (太鼓音智勇三略); and Kataoka Nizaemon XI (片岡仁左衛門) as Zatô Sawaichi 
(座頭沢市) and Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Nyôbô Osato (女房お里) in Tsubosaka Reigenki
(壺坂霊験記).
 
 
 

Yoshinodayû (吉野太夫)
     
Play: Sakura Shigure (桜時雨)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ? 
Print Date: ?
Artist: Hasegawa Sadanobu III
(長谷川貞信)
Medium: Woodblock printed postcard
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