ZÔHO SHINCHÔKI
(増補信長記)
DECEMBER 1921
Ichikawa Ennosuke II (市川猿之助) as Zenjûbô (善住坊)
Bandô Jusaburô III (阪東壽三郎; 坂東寿三郎) as Akechi Mitsuhide (明智光秀)
Plays: Zôho Shinchôki (増補信長記); Daîchi no Sekai (第一の世界); Ôshû
Adachi-ga-Hara (奥州安達原);
Toribeyama Shinjû (鳥辺山心中); Shûi Taikô-ki (拾遺太閤記)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 12/01/21
Print Date: 12/1921?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
Note: The cover also depicts Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次; 市川小團次) as
Hamayû (濱夕), Ichikawa
Chûsha VII (市川中車) as Abe no Sadatô (安倍貞任), Onoe Matsusuke IV
(尾上松助) as Taira Kenjô
Naokata (平傔仗直方), Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as
Sodehagi (袖萩), and
Ichikawa Sumizô VI (市川寿美蔵; 市川壽美蔵) as Hachiman Tarô (八幡太郎) in
Ôshû Adachi-ga-Hara
(奥州安達原); and Ichikawa Sadanji II (市川左団次) as Kikuchi Hankurô
(菊地半九郎) and Ichikawa
Shôchô II (市川松蔦) as Wakamatsu-ya no Osome (若松屋のお染) in Toribeyama
Shinjû (鳥辺山心中).