JUNE 1909
Play: Ehon Taikôki (絵本太功記); On'na Kusunoki (女楠); Yowa Nasake
Ukina no Yokogushi
(与話情浮名横櫛); Setsugekka (雪月花)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/03/09
Artist: ?
Print Date: 06/04/09
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
Note: The cover depicts Ichikawa Danzo VII (市川団蔵; 市川團蔵) as Takechi
Mitsuhide (武智光秀),
Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as Takechi Jûjirô (武智十次郎), and Sawamura
Sôjûrô VII
(沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Hatsugiku (初菊) in Ehon Taikôki (絵本太功記).
OCTOBER 1918
Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Shizu no Jyôtamai
(賤の女田毎)
Plays: Shusse Kagekiyo (出世景清); Hana no Ueno Homare no Ishibumi
(花上野譽碑);
Setsugekka (雪月花)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/18
Print Date: 10/1918?
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
Akushichibyôe Kagekiyo
(悪七兵衛景清) and Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Yoritomo (頼朝)
in Shusse
Kagekiyo (出世景清); and Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Ryôzen (了然) and
Onoe Baikô VI
(尾上梅幸) as Bôtarô Uba Otsuji (坊太郎乳母おつじ) in Hana no Ueno Homare no
Ishibumi (花上野譽碑).