WAKA SANJIN
(和歌三神)


 

                 
 
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
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover depicts 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), and  Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次;
市川小團次) as Arajishi Otokonosuke (荒獅子男之助) in Meiboku Sendai Hagi  (伽羅先代萩).
 

               
Meijiza (明治座)

Play: ?
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/05/09
Artist: Kubota Beisai (久保田米斎; 久保田米齋)
Medium: Machine printed lithograph
Published: Cover to Kabuki (歌舞伎),
No. 113 (Dec. 1, 1909)
Personal Collection
 
Note: The plays on the November bill were 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); and
Otsu-e (大津絵).