TAIKO NO OTO CHIYÛ
SANRYAKU
(太鼓音智勇三略)
aka SAKAI NO TAIKO
(酒井の太鼓)
NOVEMBER 1921
Plays: Taiko no Oto Chiyû Sanryaku (太鼓音智勇三略); Tsubosaka Reigenki
(壺坂霊験記);
Sakura Shigure (さくら時雨)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/01/21
Print Date: 11/1921?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
1941
Nakamura Kichiemon I (中村吉右衛門) as
Sakai Saemon (酒井左衛門)
Play: Taiko no Oto Chiyû Sanryaku (太鼓音智勇三略)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 1941
Artist: Hasegawa Sadanobu III (長谷川貞信)
Series: Chûkô Kabuki Jûhachiban (忠孝歌舞伎十八番);
also reissued as part of the series Kabuki Jûni Dai
(歌舞伎十二第) in 1952
*Personal Collection
Note: Kichiemon I performed the role in Tokyo at the
Kabuki-za in February 1939. That production likely
toured Osaka around that time.