YUKI NO YÛBE
(雪の夕)
 


SEPTEMBER 1922

                 
Plays: Yuki no Yûbe (雪の夕); Ike (池); Taiheiki Chûshin Kôshaku (太平記忠臣講釈); Uirô (ういらう)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date:  09/05/22
Print Date: 09/1922?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover depicts Ichikawa Sanshô V (市川三升; 市川三舛) as Toraya Tôkichi (虎屋東吉)/Soga
Gorô (曾我五郎) in Uirô (ういらう); Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Mômoku no Sô (盲目の僧)
in Ike (池); and  Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Yazama Kinai (矢間喜内) and  Ichikawa Sumizô VI
(市川寿美蔵; 市川壽美蔵) as Yazama Jûtarô (矢間重太郎) in Taiheiki Chûshin Kôshaku (太平記忠臣講釈).