SHICHI FUKUJIN
(七福神)






JANUARY 1920

                 
 
Plays: Shichi Fukujin (七福神); Kongen Kuzazuribiki (根元草摺引); Tatakai no Ato (史劇戰の後);
Mizunoya Takao (水谷高尾)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/01/20
Print Date: 01/1920?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover depicts Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Kuroda Genpachi
(黒田源八郎),  Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Ichibei (市兵衛),  Morita Kan'ya XIII (守田勘弥; 守田勘彌)
as Sô Ranzan (僧覧善), and  Sawamura Sonosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Osoyo (おそよ) in
Tatakai no Ato (史劇戰の後); and Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Chôgorô (長五郎) and  Onoe
Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Otoshi (お俊) in Mizunoya Takao (水谷高尾).
 





JULY 1926

                    
Plays: Ninin Shôjô (二人猩々); Sakura Giminden (佐倉義民伝);
Shichi Fukujin (七福神); Yayoi no Hana Asakusa Matsuri
(弥生の花浅草祭); Yuya no Nikai (湯屋の二階)  
Performance Place: Shinbashi Enbujô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  07/03/26
Print Date: 07/1926?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
 
 
 

1989

                   
Fukurokuju (福禄寿)

Play: Shichi Fukujin (七福神)
Print Date: 1989
Artist: Mori Yoshitoshi (森義利)
Medium: Stencil print (ed. 50)
Image courtesy of the Floating World Gallery