SEKI-GA-HARA
(關ヶ原)
OCTOBER 1919
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Maeda Dainagon Toshiie (前田大納言利家)
Morita Kan'ya XIII (守田勘弥; 守田勘彌) as Asaka Shôjirô (浅香庄次郎)
Plays: Seki-ga-Hara (關ヶ原); Uchi Ubume (姑穫鳥); Godairiki Koi no
Fûjime (五大力戀緘)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/19
Print Date: 10/1919?
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 Tobe
Toshitake (卜部季武) and
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Hana no Ka (花の香) in Uchi Ubume (姑穫鳥);
and Sawamura Sônosuke I
(沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Koman (小萬) and Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎;
澤村宗十郎) as
Satsuma Gengobê (薩摩源五兵衛) in Godairiki Koi no Fûjime (五大力戀緘).