UNKNOWN ARTIST

1909

                 
 
Play: Yukiko Fujin (雪子夫人)
Performance Place: Hongô-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/03/09
Print Date: 01/03/09
Medium: Woodblock printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 

                 
 
Plays: Muneyukikyô (宗行卿); Shunkyô Kagami Jishi (春興鏡獅子); Sato no Harugi Azami no Ironui
(柳巷春着薊色縫); Kongen Kusazuribiki (根元草摺引)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/14/09
Print Date: 01/14/09
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 

               

Artist: ?
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 3, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1909)
Image courtesy of Columbia University 
 
Note: Although only the January 1909 cover is show here,
essentially the same cover was used for all 1909 issues of
Engei Gahô (演藝畫報) except for the special June 15, 1909
issue.
 
 

                 
Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次; 市川小團次)  as Ozawa no Gyôbu  (小澤刑部)
 
Ichikawa Sadanji II (市川左団次; 市川左團次) as Nitta Yoshitoki (新田義時)
 
Kataoka Nizaemon XI (片岡仁左衛門) as Ôishi Kuranosuke (大石内蔵助)
 
Plays: Ôishi Kuranosuke (大石内蔵助); Sokokura no Yu (底倉湯); Imayô Mochizuki (今様望月);
Kuruwa Bunshô (廓文章)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/21/09
Print Date: 02/27/09
Medium: Woodblock printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 

               
Abe Muneto (安倍宗任)

Play: ?
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithograph
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 3, No. 2 (Feb. 1, 1909)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

                 
? as ?
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Iwafuji no Bôrei (岩藤の亡霊)
 
? as ?
 
Plays: Ume Yanagi Sakura no Kagazome (梅柳桜幸染); Go Taiheiki Shiraishi Banashi (碁太平記白石噺);
Shinrei Yaguchi no Watashi (神霊矢口渡); Tsumoru Koi Yuki no Seki no To (積恋雪関扉)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/27/09
Print Date: 02/27/09
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 

                 
Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次; 市川小團次)  as Konoshita Tôkichi (此下東吉)
 
Ichikawa Sadanji II (市川左団次; 市川左團次) as Miura Arajirô (三浦荒次郎)
 
Kataoka Nizaemon XI (片岡仁左衛門) as Sano Genzaemon (佐野源左衛門)

Plays: Yûshoku Kamakurayama (有職鎌倉山); Gion Sairei Shinkôki (祇園祭礼信仰記); Sakura Shigure
(桜時雨); Saruwaka (猿若)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/01/09
Print Date: 04/06/09
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 

                 
Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次; 市川小團次) as Ryôrijin Kisuke (料理人喜介)
 
Ichikawa Sadanji II (市川左団次; 市川左團次) as Marubashi Chûya (丸橋忠彌)
 
Kataoka Nizaemon XI (片岡仁左衛門) as Fukuoka Mitsugi (福岡貢)

Play: Hanashôbu Keian Jikki (花菖蒲慶安実記); Horikawa (堀川); Narita Risei Homare no Yûten
(成田利生誉祐天); Ise Ondo Koi no Netaba (伊勢音頭恋寝刃); Kioi Jishi (勢獅子)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/08/09
Print Date: 05/09/09
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 

                 
Ichikawa Danzo VII (市川団蔵; 市川團蔵) as Takechi Mitsuhide (武智光秀)
 
Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as Takechi Jûjirô (武智十次郎)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Hatsugiku (初菊)
 
Play: Ehon Taikôki (絵本太功記); On'na Kusunoki (女楠); Yowa Nasake Ukina no Yokogushi
(与話情浮名横櫛); Setsugekka (雪月花)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/03/09
Print Date: 06/04/09
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 

               

Artist: ?
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Engei Gahô (演藝畫報),
Vol. 3, No. 7 (June 15, 1909)
Image courtesy of the University of California
 
 

Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫) as
Ôboshi Yuranosuke (大星由良之助 )

Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as
Ôshi Rikiya (大星力弥)

Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門)
as Teraoka Heiemon (寺岡平右衛門)

Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Okaru (おかる)
 
Play: Kanadehon Chûshingura
(假名手本忠臣蔵; 仮名手本忠臣蔵)?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 06/06/09
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: This appears to be a mitate
print.
 
 
 

                 
Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫) as Koeda (小枝)
 
Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵)) as Kiyomori (清盛)
 
Play: Kyôgashima Musume no Ikenie (経島娘生贄); Ômi Genji Senjin Yakata (近江源氏先陣館);
Sanzen Ryô Omoni no Shûku Tsugi (三千兩重荷宿継); Koi Bikyaku Yamato Ôrai (恋飛脚大和往来);
Shinobi Yoru Koi no Kusemono (忍夜恋曲者)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/03/09
Print Date: 10/03/09
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 

                 
Kataoka Nizaemon XI (片岡仁左衛門) as Masaoka (政岡)
 
Ichikawa Sadanji II (市川左団次; 市川左團次) as Nikki Danjô (仁木弾正)
 
Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次; 市川小團次) as Arajishi Otokonosuke (荒獅子男之助)
 
Play: Meiboku Sendai Hagi  (伽羅先代萩); Gozonji Banzui Chôbei (御存幡随長兵衛);
Daikyôji Mukashi Goyomi (大経師昔暦); Waka Sanjin (和歌三神); Otsu-e (大津絵)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/05/09
Print Date: 11/05/09
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum