TONBI YAKKO
(とんび奴; 鳶奴)


SEPTEMBER 1948


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Play: ?
Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô, Tokyo           
Performance Date: 09/1948
Print Date: 09/1948?
Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
Series: Mitsukoshi Kabuki Hanga (三越歌舞伎版画)
Medium: Woodblock print with hand-applied color on verso
Image courtesy of MyJapaneseHanga.com

Note: The plays and dances on the September 1948 bill at
the Mitsukoshi Gekijô were Daiganjôju Tengajaya-mura
(大願成就天下茶屋聚); Sarutori (さる酉; 申酉);
Karigane (雁がね; 雁金); Tonbi Yakko (とんび奴; 鳶奴);
and Ryogoku no Aki (兩國の秋).  The print most likely
depicts Onoe Shoroku II ( 尾上松緑) as Adachi
Motouemon (安達元右衛門) in Daiganjôju Tengajaya-
mura.

           
            Three Dance Performances:
            Onoe Shôroku II (尾上松緑) as
            Tobi no Mono Matsukichi (鳶の者松吉)

            Ichikawa Omezô IV (市川男女蔵) as
            Yatsutaki Taira (奴瀧平)
 
            Onoe Baikô VII (尾上梅幸) as
            Benten Oteru (弁天おてる)
            
            Plays: Sarutori (さる酉; 申酉); Tonbi
            Yakko (とんび奴; 鳶奴); Karigane
            (雁がね; 雁金)
            Performance Place: Mitsukoshi Gekijô,
            Tokyo
            Performance Date: 09/1948
            Print Date: 09/1948?
            Artist: Sasajima Kihei (笹島喜平)
            Series: Mitsukoshi Kabuki Hanga
            (三越歌舞伎版画)
            Image courtesy of MyJapaneseHanga.com