Ichikawa Komazô VIII (市川高麗蔵) as Katô Kiyomasa (加藤清正)
 
Play: Kyôkaku Harusame Gasa (侠客春雨傘); Seishôkô (清正公); Hana no Ueno Homare no
Ishibumi (花上野誉碑); Nyôbô no Kokoroe (女房の心得)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/01/09
Print Date: 04/01/09
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover also depicts Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) as Ôguchiya Gyôu (大口屋暁雨)
in Kyôkaku Harusame Gasa (侠客春雨傘).
 

               
Kabukiza (歌舞伎)

Play: ?
Performance Place: Kabuki-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: Cover to Kabuki (歌舞伎),
No. 106 (May 1, 1909)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
Note: The plays on the April bill at the Kabuki-za were Kyôkaku
Harusame Gasa (侠客春雨傘); Seishôkô (清正公); Hana no Ueno
Homare no Ishibumi (花上野誉碑); and Nyôbô no Kokoroe
(女房の心得).