SHIBARAKU
(暫)

                 
Ichikawa Danjûrô XII (市川団十郎; 市川團十郎) as
Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/03/85
Print Date: 01-04/1994
Artist: Paul Binnie
Print Title: Shibaraku (暫)
Medium: Kappazuri print
Image courtesy of Binniecatalogue.com
Personal Collection (#35/80)

Note: This print would have been based on the
broadcast recording of Danjûrô XII's performance
at the Kabuki-za in June 1985, as it was Danjûrô
XII's only regular performance in that role prior
to the creation of the print in 1994 other than as
part of a U.S. tour in the summer of 1985. 
 
 
 
 

                 
Ichikawa Danjûrô XII (市川団十郎; 市川團十郎) as
Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)]

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/03/85
Print Date: 106/1994
Artist: Paul Binnie
Print Title: Genroku mie (元禄見得)
Medium: Kappazuri print
Image courtesy of Binniecatalogue.com
Personal Collection (#25/25)

See the Note to the preceding print.

                 
Ichikawa Danjûrô XII (市川團十郎) as
Kamakura Gongorô (鎌倉権五郎)

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/03/85
Print Date: 11/1985
Artist: Tsuruya Kokei (弦屋光溪)
Series: [Bust Portraits V, A Selection of Six Aragoto Characters -
the Name-Taking Ceremony of Ichikawa Danjûrô XII]
Daigo-ki Ôkubi-e Shirîzu Onnagata Ôkubi Roku Sugata
Jûni-daime Ichikawa Danjûrô Shûmei Hirô Aragoto Roku-sen
(第五期大首絵シリーズ・
十二代目市川團十郎襲名披露　荒事六選)
Personal Collection (#18/54)
 
 
 
 

               
Ichikawa Danjurô XII (市川団十郎) as
Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/03/85
Print Date: 04/1985
Artist: Yamamoto Hisashi (山本ひさし)
Personal Collection (#47/200)

Note: Danjurô XII performed this role as part of his shumei.
 
 
  

                   
Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Print Date: 1985
Artist: Mori Yoshitoshi (森義利)
Medium: Stencil print (ed. 70)

                   
Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Print Date: 1985
Artist: Mori Yoshitoshi (森義利)
Medium: Stencil print (ed. 30)

Shibaraku (暫) I
Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Print Date: 1985
Artist: Takahashi Hiromitsu (髙橋宏光)
Medium: Kappazuri (ed. 15)
Image courtesy of the Tolman Collection Tokyo
 
 

                 
Shibaraku C (暫 C)
 
Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Print Date: 1986
Artist: Takahashi Hiromitsu (髙橋宏光)
Medium: Kappazuri (ed. 50)
Image courtesy of the Lambsquay Gallery
 
 

                 
Shibaraku (暫) D
 
Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Print Date: 1987
Artist: Takahashi Hiromitsu (髙橋宏光)
Medium: Kappazuri (ed. 40)
Image courtesy of the Yoseido Gallery
 
 

                 
Shibaraku (暫) R
 
Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Print Date: 1987
Artist: Takahashi Hiromitsu (髙橋宏光)
Medium: Kappazuri (ed. 50)
Image courtesy of Galerie Shinkura

                 
Shibaraku (暫) VI
 
Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Print Date: 1988
Artist: Takahashi Hiromitsu (髙橋宏光)
Medium: Kappazuri (ed. 15)
Image courtesy of the Ren Brown Collection

                 
Shibaraku (暫) G
 
Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Print Date: 1988
Artist: Takahashi Hiromitsu (髙橋宏光)
Medium: Kappazuri (ed. 50)
Image courtesy of Galerie Shinkura
 
 

                 
Matsumoto Kôshirô IX (松本幸四郎) as
Kamakura Gongorô (鎌倉権五郎)

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/02/91
Print Date: 07/1991
Artist: Tsuruya Kokei (弦屋光溪)
Series: [Bust Portraits VIII (Design 7)]
Daihachi-ki Ôkubi-e Shirîzu no 7
(第七期大首絵シリーズの7)
Image courtesy of Tsuruya-koukei.com
 
 
 

               
Kamakura Gongorô
Kagemasa
(鎌倉権五郎景政)

Play:  Shibaraku (暫)
Print Date: 01/23/91
Artist: Yamamoto Hisashi
(山本ひさし)
Medium: Woodblock printed
senshafuda
Series: Nôsatsu Kabuki
Jûhachiban #3
(納札歌舞伎十八番)
Personal Collection
 
 
 

                 
Kagemasa (景政) [Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)] 
Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Print Date: 1994
Artist: Takahashi Hiromitsu (髙橋宏光)
Medium: Kappazuri (ed. 8)
Image courtesy of the Tolman Collection Tokyo
 
 

                 
Bandô Mitsugorô IX (坂東三津五郎) as
Kugeaku (公家悪) [Kiyohara no Takehira (清原武衡)]

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/01/95
Print Date: 03/1996
Artist: Paul Binnie
Print Title: Kugeaku (Bandô Mitsugorô) (公家悪 (坂東三津五郎))
Medium: Kappazuri print over lithograph
Personal Collection (#4/10)

Note: Version with pink mica
 
 
 

                 
Bandô Mitsugorô IX (坂東三津五郎) as
Kugeaku (公家悪) [Kiyohara no Takehira (清原武衡)]

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/01/95
Print Date: 03/1996
Artist: Paul Binnie
Print Title: Kugeaku (Bandô Mitsugorô) (公家悪 (坂東三津五郎))
Medium: Kappazuri print over lithograph
Image courtesy of Binniecatalogue.com
Personal Collection (#5/20)

Note: Version without mica

                 
Ichikawa Danjûrô XII (市川団十郎; 市川團十郎) as
Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/01/95
Print Date: 02-03/1996
Artist: Paul Binnie
Print Title: Danjûrô - Shibaraku (団十郎 - 暫)
Image courtesy of Binniecatalogue.com
Personal Collection (#16/100)
 
 
 
 

                 
Ichikawa Danjûrô XII (市川団十郎; 市川團十郎) as
Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/01/95
Print Date: 02/1996
Artist: Paul Binnie
Print Title: Danjûrô - Shibaraku (団十郎 - 暫)
Image courtesy of Binniecatalogue.com
Personal Collection
 
Note: This is a color test print.
 
 
 
 

                 
Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa
(鎌倉権五郎景政)

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Print Date: 12/1996
Artist: Tsuruya Kokei (弦屋光溪)
Personal Collection (#8/45)
Image courtesy of Tsuruya-koukei.com
 
Note: Given the difficulty in photographing this
print in view of its large size, I have used the
image on the Kôkei website in lieu of one of my
own numbered copy.

               
Narita Gorô Yoshihide
(成田五郎義秀)

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Print Date: 12/1996 (#8/45)
Artist: Tsuruya Kokei (弦屋光溪)
Image courtesy of Tsuruya-koukei.com
 
Note: Given the difficulty in photographing this
print in view of its large size, I have used the
image on the Kôkei website in lieu of one of my
own numbered copy.
 
 
 
 
 

Ichikawa Danjûrô XII (市川団十郎; 市川團十郎) as
Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Performance Place: Ôsaka Shôchiku-za, Osaka
Performance Date: 04/02/98
Print Date: 1998
Artist: Lynn Matsuoka (リ ン 松岡)
Print Title: Danjuro XII - Shibaraku
Medium: Lithograph (ed. 50)
 
Note: It is possible that this print was based on Danjûrô XII's performance at the
Kabuki-za in Tokyo in November 1995.
 
 
 
 

                 
Kamakura [Gongorô Kagemasa] (鎌倉[権五郎景政])          
 
Narita [Gorô Yoshihide] (成田[五郎義秀])
 
Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Print Date: 2002
Artist: Takahashi Hiromitsu (髙橋宏光)
Medium: Kappazuri (ed. 15)
Image courtesy of the Tolman Collection Tokyo
 
 

                 
Ichikawa Danjûrô VII (市川団十郎; 市川團十郎) as
Sano Jirōzaemon (佐野次郎左衛門)

Play: Kakitsubata Iro mo Edozome (杜若艶色紫)
Performance Place: Kawarazaki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  05/11/1815
Print Date: 05-06/2006
Artist: Paul Binnie
Print Title: [Kunisada's Danjûrô]
Kunisada no Danjûrô (国貞の團十郎)
Series: [A Hundred Shades of Ink of Edo]
Edo Sumi Hyaku Shoku (江戸墨百色)
Image courtesy of Binniecatalogue.com
Personal Collection (#19/100)

Note:  The tattoo of Danjûrô VII is based on an 1815 print
by Utagawa Kunisada I.   The cartouche depicts Danjûrô
VII in one of his signature roles as Kamakura Gongorô
Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政) in Shibaraku (暫), also
based on a print by Kunisada I.
 
 
 

                 
Ichikawa Danjûrô VII (市川団十郎; 市川團十郎) as
Sano Jirōzaemon (佐野次郎左衛門)

Play: Kakitsubata Iro mo Edozome (杜若艶色紫)
Performance Place: Kawarazaki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  05/11/1815
Print Date: 2006
Artist: Paul Binnie
Print Title: [Kunisada's Danjûrô]
Kunisada no Danjûrô (国貞の團十郎)
Series: [A Hundred Shades of Ink of Edo]
Edo Sumi Hyaku Shoku (江戸墨百色)
Image courtesy of Binniecatalogue.com
Personal Collection

Note:  See the note to the previous entry.  This test proof color variant
includes the bloody print from the tattoo-less companion print "Katana
(刀)."

 
 
 
 

                 
Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)

Title: Suô (素袍)
Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Print Date: 2009
Artist: Takahashi Hiromitsu (髙橋宏光)
Medium: Kappazuri (ed. 15)
Image courtesy of the Tolman Collection Tokyo
 
 

                 
Neko no Shibaraku (猫の暫)

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Print Date: 2012
Artist: Tsuruya Kokei (弦屋光溪)
Series: Senmen Nagashi (扇面流し) #2
Personal Collection (#13/30)
 
 
 

Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)
Japanese Opera #2 (Kabuki)
Ex Libris Jina Liu
 
Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Print Date: 04/2013
Artist: Hamanishi Katsunori (浜西勝則)
Medium: Mezzotint
Personal Collection
 
 
 

                 
Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Print Date: 2014 (ed. 200)
Artist: Katô Hideaki (加藤英明)
Medium: Silkscreen
Image courtesy of Artelino.com
 
 
 
 

                 
Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa (鎌倉権五郎景政)
 
Title: Sankai (三界)
Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Print Date: 2017
Artist: Takahashi Hiromitsu (髙橋宏光)
Medium: Kappazuri (ed. 14)
Image courtesy of the Tolman Collection Tokyo