TAMA USAGI
(玉兎)
aka SETSUGEKKA NAGORI NO BUNDAI (月雪花名残文臺)
SEPTEMBER 1910
Plays: Shima Chidori Tsuki (島鵆月白浪); Hachijin Shugo no Honjô
(八陣守護城);
Fûryû Kuruwa-tsû (風流曲輪通); Toba-e Masu Ochi (鳥羽絵升落);
Mochizuki no Yoru no Tama Usagi (望月夜玉兎)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/13/10
Print Date: 09/15/10
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
c. 1932-1933
Play: Tama Usagi (玉兎)
Print Date: c. 1932-1933
Artist: Kojima Gyokuhô (児嶋玉鳳)
Series: [One Hundred Songs Illustrated]
Uta-e Hyakuban (歌絵百)
Music Style: Kiyomoto Bushi (清元節)
Image courtesy of Artelino.com
1939
? as Tama Usagi (玉兎)
Play: Tama Usagi (玉兎)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 1939
Artist: Hasegawa Sadanobu III (長谷川貞信)
Medium: Woodblock printed postcard
Image courtesy of
MiniatureJapaneseWoodblocks.net
UNKNOWN DATES
[Rabbit Dance]
Play: Tama Usagi (玉兎), a section of
Setsugekka Nagori no Bundai (月雪花名残文臺)
Print Date: ?
Artist: Torii Tadamune (鳥居忠宗)
Series: ?
Image courtesy of Artelino.com
Tama Usagi (玉兎)
Play: Tama Usagi (玉兎)
Print Date: (Year of the Rabbit)
Series: Ôno Shin (大野信)
Artist: Torii Tadamune (鳥居忠宗)
Medium: Woodblock printed
senshafuda
Personal Collection
Note: This appears to be the only
senshafuda that is signed.
Tama Usagi (玉兎)
Play: Tama Usagi (玉兎)
Print Date: ?
Artist: Takahashi Kin'ya (高橋欣也)
Medium: woodblock printed postcard
Personal Collection
Note: Seeing as this New Year's card was done for
the Year of the Rabbit, it likely dates to 1987 or 1999.