SHIZUHATA OBI
(賤機帯)



APRIL 1911

               
 
Play: Shizuhata Obi
Artist: Hayashi Ryokusui (林緑水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 5, No. 4 (Apr. 1, 1911)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 




JUNE 1923

                    
Plays: Kaga Sôdô (加賀騒動); Shizuhata Obi (賤機帯); Ryôgoku no Aki (兩国の秋);
Ômi Genji Senjin Yakata (近江源氏先陣館); Ono Komachi (小野小町)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  06/01/23
Print Date: 06/1923?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodbock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover depicts Morita Kan'ya XIII (守田勘弥; 守田勘彌) as Ataka Gôemon (安宅郷右衛門) and
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Ôta Ôi (太田大炊) in Kaga Sôdô (加賀騒動); Sawamura Sôjûrô
VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Nishina Rin'nosuke (仁科林之助), Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Hebitsukahi Okinu (蛇つかひお絹), and  Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Toyokichi (豊吉) in Ryôgoku
no Aki (兩国の秋); Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) as Sasaki Moritsuna (佐々木盛綱) in Ômi
Genji Senjin Yakata (近江源氏先陣館); and Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Ono
Komachi (小野小町).
 
 
 



MARCH 1925

               
Bandô Mitsugorô VII (坂東三津五郎) as Hanjyo (斑女)

Play: Shizuhata no Obi (賤機帯)
Performance Place: Hôngaku-za
Performance Date: 03/05/25
Print Date: 05/01/28
Artist: Kawase Hasui (川瀬巴水)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Shashin (演藝寫真), Vol. 2, No. 5 (May 1, 1928)
Personal Collection
 
Note: This magazine also includes a reproduction of a ukiyo-e print by Utagawa Toyokuni I (歌川豊国),
which is outside the scope of this site. 
 
 
 
 

 

OCTOBER 1935


Plays: Youchi Soga Kariba no Akebono (夜討曽我狩場曙 ); Nichiren Shônin Tatsukuchi Hônan
(日蓮聖人 竜口法難); Shizuhata Obi (賤機帯); Mitsuningyô (三人形); Kiichi Hôgen Sanryaku no Maki
(鬼一法眼三略巻); Genta Shigure (源太時雨)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  10/01/35
Print Date: 10/1935?
Artist:?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Shôchiku Ôtani Library
 
 
 



                    
Plays: Youchi Soga Kariba no Akebono (夜討曽我狩場曙 ); Nichiren Shônin Tatsukuchi Hônan
(日蓮聖人 竜口法難); Shizuhata Obi (賤機帯); Mitsuningyô (三人形); Kiichi Hôgen Sanryaku no Maki
(鬼一法眼三略巻); Genta Shigure (源太時雨)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  10/01/35
Print Date: 10/1935?
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki back cover
Image courtesy of the Shôchiku Ôtani Library