UNKNOWN ARTIST

  1928

               
Nakamura Utaemon V (中村歌右衛門)/Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝鶴)
as * Soga (*曾我)

Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 01/01/28
Artist: ?
Medium: ?
Published: Frontispiece to Engei Shashin (演藝寫真),
Vol. 2, No. 1 (Jan. 1, 1928)
Personal Collection
 
Note: It is possible that this is the final (No. 36) print to the series Thirty-Six
Selected Actors (三十六家選 (その廿六)).  The artist is likely Kawase Hasui
(川瀬巴水).
 
 
 
 

                    
Ichikawa Omezô IV (市川男女蔵) as Shizuka Gozen (静御前)
 
Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as Uesugi Terutora Nyûdô Kenshin (上杉輝虎入道謙信)
 
Bandō Hikosaburô VI (坂東彦三郎) as Yamamoto Kansuke (山本勘助)
 
Plays: Kawanakajima Gassen (川中島合戦); Sakuratsuba Urami no Samezaya (桜鍔恨鮫鞘); 
Yoshinoyama Michiyuki (吉野山道行);  Ninjô Banashi Bunshichi Mottoi (人情噺文七元結)
Performance Place: Shinbashi Enbujô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  02/01/28
Print Date: 02/1928?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Shochiku Otani Library
 
 
 

Play: [William Tell] Viruherumu Teru (ヴィルヘルム・テル)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  04/26-29/28
Print Date: 04/1928?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? flyer art
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: Performed by the Tsukiji Shôgekijô.
 
 
 

                    
Play: [Spring Awakening] Haru no Mezame (春の目ざめ)
Performance Place: Tsukiji Shôgekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  05/04-20/28
Print Date: 05/1928?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? flyer art
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

                    
Ichikawa Omezô IV (市川男女蔵) as
Chôshô Kinuno (寵妾 絹野)
 
Bandô Hikosaburô VI (坂東彦三郎) as
Kan-U (関羽)
 
Morita Kan'ya XIII (守田勘弥; 守田勘彌) as
Echizen Saisho Tadanao (越前宰相忠直)
 
Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as
Shiokumi no Ama Karina (汐汲の海女刈菜)
 
Plays:  Jirokichi Zange (次郎吉懺悔); Sangokushi
(三国誌); Shichimai Tsuzuki Hana no Sugatae
(七枚続花の姿絵);  Sôrô Kashiko Kuruwa Tsuribari
(候かしこ廓釣針); Tadanao-kô Gôjôki (忠直卿行状記);
Nijiri Gaki Nanatsu Iroha (拙筆力七以呂波); Yukijorô
(雪女郎)
Performance Place: Shinbashi Enbujô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  05/01/28
Print Date: 05/01/28
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Personal Collection
 
 
 

Sawamura Gennosuke IV (沢村源之助; 澤村源之助) as Oiwa (房お岩)
 
Plays: Tôkaidô Yotsuya Kaidan (東海道四谷怪談)
Performance Place: Hongô-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  07/01/28
Print Date: 07/1928?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

                    
Ichikawa Kuzô IV (市川九蔵) as Tamiya Iemon (民谷伊右衛門)
 
Plays: Tôkaidô Yotsuya Kaidan (東海道四谷怪談)
Performance Place: Hongô-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  07/01/28
Print Date: 07/1928?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki back cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

Sawamura Gennosuke IV (沢村源之助; 澤村源之助) as Oiwa (房お岩)
 
Plays: Tôkaidô Yotsuya Kaidan (東海道四谷怪談)
Performance Place: Hongô-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  07/01/28
Print Date: 07/1928?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? flyer art
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

Plays: Sakamoto Ryoma (坂本龍馬); Jissetsu Ise Ondo (實説伊勢音頭)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  08/1928
Print Date: 08/1928?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

Plays: Meiji Ishin no Koro  (明治維新のころ); Tôkaidôchû Hizakurige (東海道中膝栗毛)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  08/01/28
Print Date: 08/1928?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

                    
Plays: Meiji Ishin no Koro  (明治維新のころ); Tôkaidôchû Hizakurige (東海道中膝栗毛)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  08/01/28
Print Date: 08/1928?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki back cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

Plays: Shinkei Kasane-ga-Fushi (眞景累ヶ淵)
Performance Place: Hongô-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  09/01/28
Print Date: 09/1928?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? flyer art
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

Plays: [Miss Ruth Page Dance] Ruusu Pêji Joshi Buyô (ルウス・ペエヂ女史舞踊)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  10/01-25/28
Print Date: 10/1928?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? program cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 

Concert: [Mr. [Benno] Moiseiwitsch's Grand Piano Concert] Moiseiwitsch-Shi Yôkin Ōensôkai 
(モイセイウィッチ氏洋琴大演奏會)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  11/28-29/28
Print Date: 11/1928?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? program cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

Sawamura Tosshi VIII (沢村訥子; 澤村訥子)  as Ono no Sadakurô (斧定九郎)
 
Ichikawa Enshô III (市川莚升; 市川莚舛) as Kaoyo (顔世)
 
Ôtani Tomoemon VI (大谷友右衛門) as Takano Moronao (高野師直)
 
Ichikawa Sumizo VI (市川寿美蔵) as Momoi Wakasanosuke (桃井若狭之助)
 
Bandô Shûchô III (坂東秀調) as Okaru (おかる)
 
Ichikawa Sumizô VI (市川寿美蔵; 市川壽美蔵) as Hayano Kanpei (早野勘平)
 
Ôtani Tomoemon VI (大谷友右衛門) as Ôboshi Yuranosuke (大星由良之助)
 
Bandô Shûchô III (坂東秀調)  as En'ya Hangan (塩谷判官)
 
Play: Kanadehon Chûshingura (仮名手本忠臣蔵; 假名手本忠臣蔵)
Performance Place: Hongô-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  11/01/1928
Print Date: 11/1928?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

Play: Kanadehon Chûshingura (仮名手本忠臣蔵; 假名手本忠臣蔵)
Performance Place: Hongô-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  11/01/28
Print Date: 11/1928?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki back cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

Banzai-raku (万歳楽)

Print Date: 1928
Artist: Kasai Hôsai (笠井鳳斎)
Medium: Lithographic postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston  Museum of Fine Arts
 
 
    
 

       
        Kume no Mai (久米舞)

        Print Date: 1928
        Artist: Kasai Hôsai (笠井鳳斎)
        Medium: Half-tone lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
 
 
 

       
        Gosechi Dance (五節舞)

        Print Date: 1928
        Artist: Kasai Hôsai
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
  

       
        Manzairaku (万歳楽)

        Print Date: 1928
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
 
 

Bugaku (舞楽) Dance
 
Print Date: 1928
Artist: ?
Medium: Lithographic postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts 
 
 
 
 

       
        [Doll Representing the Kume Dance]
        Kume no Mai Ningyô no zu (****)

        Play: ?
        Performance Place: ?
        Performance Date: ?
        Print Date: 1928
        Artist: ?
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Image courtesy of the Boston  Museum of Fine Arts
 
 
 
 

           
Gosechi no Mai (五節舞)

Print Date: 1928
Artist: Shinkyô (真況)
Medium: Lithographic postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston
Series: [Postcards of the Enthronement] Gotaiten Ehagaki
(御大典絵葉書), Volume 2
Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
 
 
 
 

Banzai-raku (万歳楽)

Print Date: 1928
Artist: Shinkyô (真況)
Medium: Lithographic postcard
Series: [Postcards of the Enthronement] Gotaiten Ehagaki
(御大典絵葉書), Volume 2
Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
  

       
        The Dance of Fûzoku (風俗)

        Print Date: 1928
        Artist: Shinkyô (真況)
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Series: [Postcards of the Enthronement] Gotaiten Ehagaki
        (御大典絵葉書), Volume 2
        Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts
 
 

       
        Taihei-raku (太平楽)

        Print Date: 1928
        Artist: Shinkyô (真況)
        Medium: Lithographic postcard
        Series: [Postcards of the Enthronement] Gotaiten Ehagaki
        (御大典絵葉書), Volume 2
        Image courtesy of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts