SHIN ENGEI
(新演藝)
1917


JANUARY

               
? as ?

Play: ? 
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 01/01/17
Artist:  ? [presumably Tanaka Ryô (谷口香嶠)]
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1917)
 
 
 
 
 



               
? as ?

Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 01/01/17
Artist:  ?
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1917)



FEBRUARY

               
Nakamura Kichiemon I (中村吉右衛門) as
Kajiwara Heizô Kagetoki (梶原平三景時)

Play: Ishikiri Kajiwara (石切梶原)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/21/16
Print Date: 02/01/17
Artist: Tanaka Ryô (谷口香嶠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 2 (Feb. 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University
 
 
 
 

 


 
 
 

 

 

               
Takiyama Saburô (瀧井山三郎)

Play: ?
Print Date: 02/01/17
Artist: Kaburagi Kiyokata (鏑木清方)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 2 (Feb. 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University   
 
 
 
 

 

MARCH

               
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎)  as
Nagoya Sansaburô (名古屋山三郎)

Play: Kuruwa no Sayaate (廓鞘當)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/02/16
Print Date: 03/01/17
Artist: Tanaka Ryô (谷口香嶠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 3 (Mar. 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University  
 
 





 
 
 
 

 

               
Michiyuki no Okaru (道行のおかる)

Play: Kanadehon Chûshingura (仮名手本忠臣蔵; 假名手本忠臣蔵)
Print Date: 03/01/17
Artist: Kaburagi Kiyokata (鏑木清方)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 3 (Mar. 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University   
 
 
 
 

 

 




 
 




APRIL

               
Jitsukawa Enjaku II (実川延若) as
Ishikawa Goemon (石川五右衛門)

Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 04/01/17
Artist: Tanaka Ryô (谷口香嶠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 4 (Apr. 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University  
 
 




               
Sayuri (小百合)

Play: Modobashi (戻橋)
Print Date: 04/01/17
Artist: Kaburagi Kiyokata (鏑木清方)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 4 (Apr. 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University   
 
 




MAY

               
Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as
Gosho no Gorozô (御所五郎藏)

Play: Oyayuzuri Gosho Gorozô (親譲御所五郎藏)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/01/17
Print Date: 05/01/17
Artist: Tanaka Ryô (谷口香嶠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 5 (May 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University   
 
 




 




               
Shinzô Shiratama (新造白玉)

Play: Kurotegumi Kuruwa no Tatehiki (黒手組曲輪達引)
Print Date: 05/01/17
Artist: Kaburagi Kiyokata (鏑木清方)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 5 (May 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University   




JUNE 

               
Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) as Sashichi (佐七)

Play: Edo Sodachi Omatsuri Sashichi (江戸育お祭佐七)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 06/01/17
Artist: Tanaka Ryô (谷口香嶠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 6 (June 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University
 
Note: Uzaemon XV performed this role at the Teikoku Gekijô in
June 1917, although the portrait would have been made before
the play opened.   His prior performance in Tokyo was at the
Kabuki-za in October 1908. 
 
 




               
Hatsugiku (初菊)

Play: Ehon Taikôki (絵本大功記)
Print Date: 06/01/17
Artist: Kaburagi Kiyokata (鏑木清方)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 6 (June 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University   




 




JULY

               
Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as Chôbei (長兵衛)

Play: Kiwametsuki Banzui Chôbei (極附幡隨長兵衞)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/05/17
Print Date: 07/01/17
Artist: Tanaka Ryô (谷口香嶠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 7 (July 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University   
 
 




               
Minowa Shinjû no Ayaginu (箕輪心中の綾衣)

Play: Minowa no Shinjû (箕輪の心中)
Print Date: 07/01/17
Artist: Kaburagi Kiyokata (鏑木清方)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 7 (July 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University   




AUGUST

               
Kataoka Gadô IV (片岡我童) as Miyuki (深雪)

Play: Shôutsushi Asagao Banashi (生寫朝顔日記)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 12/01/16
Print Date: 08/01/17
Artist: Tanaka Ryô (谷口香嶠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 8 (Aug. 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University   
 
 




               
Miyokichi (美代吉)

Play: Meigetsu Hachiman Matsuri
(名月八幡祭)
Print Date: 08/01/17
Artist: Kaburagi Kiyokata (鏑木清方)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 8 (Aug. 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University   




SEPTEMBER

               
Ichikawa Danshirô II (市川段四郎) as Kagekiyo (清景)

Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 09/01/17
Artist: Tanaka Ryô (谷口香嶠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 9 (Sept. 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University  
 
 




               
Kuzu no Ha (葛の葉)

Play: Ashiya Dôman Ôuchi Kagami
(芦屋道満大内鑑; 蘆屋道満大内鑑)
Print Date: 09/01/17
Artist: Kaburagi Kiyokata (鏑木清方)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 9 (Sept. 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University   




OCTOBER

               
Nakamura Fukusuke IV (中村福助) as Koharu (小春)

Play: Ten no Amijima Shigure no Kotatsu (天網島時雨炬燵)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/11/16
Print Date: 10/01/17
Artist: Tanaka Ryô (谷口香嶠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 10 (Oct. 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University   
 
 




               
Sushiya no Osato (鮨屋のお里)

Play: Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura (義経千本桜)
Print Date: 10/01/17
Artist: Kaburagi Kiyokata (鏑木清方)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 10 (Oct.1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University   




NOVEMBER 

               
Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎; 市川團十郎) as

Play: Shibaraku (暫)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 11/01/17
Artist: Tanaka Ryô (谷口香嶠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 11  (Nov. 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University
 
Note: Danjuro IX performed this role in Tokyo at the Shintomi-za
in December 1878 and at the Kabuki-za in November 1895.   
 
 




               
Nureginu (濡衣)

Play: Akegarasu Hana no Nureginu (明烏花濡衣)
Print Date: 11/01/17
Artist: Kaburagi Kiyokata (鏑木清方)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 11 (Nov. 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University   




DECEMBER 

               
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as
Yuranosuke (由良之助)

Play: Kanadehon Chûshingura (仮名手本忠臣蔵; 假名手本忠臣蔵)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/01/14
Print Date: 12/01/17
Artist: Tanaka Ryô (谷口香嶠)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 12 (Dec. 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University   
 
 
 
 




               
Yaoya Oshichi  (八百屋お七)

Play: Some Oschichi-mono
Print Date: 12/01/17
Artist: Kaburagi Kiyokata (鏑木清方)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Shin Engei (新演藝),
Vol. 2, No. 12 (Dec. 1, 1917)
Image courtesy of Columbia University