SOGA KYÔDAI
(曾我兄弟)
NOVEMBER 1913
Horikoshi Fukusaburô (堀越福三郎) as Kaegagoro (替我五郎)
Nakamura Baigyoku II (中村梅玉) as Haha Manjô (母滿江)
Plays: Chukô Shigure no Matsu (忠孝時雨松); Goban Taiheiki (碁盤太平記);
Soga Kyôdai (曾我兄弟);
Osaragi Kuyô (大佛供養); Kuruwa Bunshô (廓文章)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/03/13
Print Date: 11/1913?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
Note: The cover also depicts Ichikawa Ennosuke II (市川猿之助) as Mori
Ranmaru (森蘭丸),
Ichikawa Danshirô II (市川段四郎) as Oda Nobunaga (織田信長),
Ichikawa Monnosuke VI
(市川門之助) as Odai (おだい), Nakamura Naritarô I (中村成太郎) as
Matsumushi (松虫), and
Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as Hayashi Shinroku (林新六) in Chukô
Shigure no Matsu
(忠孝時雨松); and Nakamura Fukusuke IV (中村福助) as Ôgiya Yûgiri (扇屋夕霧),
Nakamura
Ganjirô I (中村鴈治郎) as Fujiya Izaemon (藤屋伊左衛門), and ? as ? in
Kuruwa Bunshô (廓文章).
Nakamura Fukusuke IV (中村福助) as
Danzaburô (団三郎)
Play: Soga Kyôdai (曾我兄弟)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Toyko
Performance Date: 11/03/13
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Offset print?
Published: Illustration to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 3, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the Art Research Center
Horikoshi Fukusaburô (堀越福三郎; 嗣子福三郎) as
Soga Gorô (曾我五郎)
Play: Soga Kyôdai (曾我兄弟)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Toyko
Performance Date: 11/03/13
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Offset print?
Published: Illustration to Engei Kurabu (演芸倶楽部),
Vol. 3, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1914)
Image courtesy of the Art Research Center