February 1918

FEBRUARY 1918

Sawamura Sônosuke I
(沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助)
as Ohatsu (お初)

Play: Kagamiyama Kokyô no
Nishiki (鏡山故郷錦)
Performance Place: Ichimura-
za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/02/18
Print Date: 02/1918?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III
(歌川国貞)
Medium: woodblock printed
Senshafuda
Personal Collection

                Sawamura Sônosuke I
                (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as
                Ohatsu (お初)

                Play: Kagamiyama Kokyô no Nishiki
                (鏡山故郷錦)
                Performance Place: Ichimura-za,
                Tokyo
                Performance Date: 02/02/18
                Print Date: ?
                Artist: Fujisawa Tatsuo
                (藤澤龍雄; 藤沢竜雄)
                Medium: Woodblock printed
                envelope [Fujisawa Pochibukuro Set #A]
                Courtesy of Artelino.com

Onoe Kikujirô III (尾上菊次郎) as
Chûrô Onoe (中老尾上)

Play: Kagamiyama Kokyô no Nishiki
(鏡山故郷錦)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/02/18
Print Date: 02/1918?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Series: Chiyo ni Sakaeru Kabuki no Irodori
(千代栄劇彩) #6
^Personal Collection

Note: This design was posthumously
reissued in a slightly different color scheme
when Nakamura Utaemon V performed this
role at the Shintomi-za in February 1922.

            Onoe Kikugorô VI
            (尾上菊五郎) as
            Iwafuji (岩藤)

            Play: Kagamiyama Kokyô no
            Nishiki (鏡山故郷錦)
            Performance Place: Ichimura-
            za, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 02/02/18
            Print Date: 02/1918?
            Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III
            (歌川国貞)
            Medium: woodblock printed
            senshafuda
            Personal Collection

            Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) as
            Tananobu (忠信)

            Play: Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura
            (義経千本桜)
            Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 02/03/18
            Print Date: 02/1918?
            Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
            Series: Chiyo ni Sakaeru Kabuki no Irodori
            (千代栄劇彩) #6
            Personal Collection

            Nakamura Jakuemon III
            (中村雀右衛門) as
            Osono (おその)

            Play: Hikosan Gongen Chikai
            no Sukedachi (彦山権現誓助剣;
            彦山権現誓助剱)
            Performance Place: Meiji-
            za, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 02/02/18
            Print Date: 02/1918?
            Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III
            (歌川国貞)
            Medium: woodblock printed
            senshafuda
            Personal Collection

Nakamura Kichiemon I (中村吉右衛門) as
Kezori Kuemon (毛剃九右衛門)

Play: Koi Minato Hakata no Hitofushi
(恋湊博多諷)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/02/18
Print Date: 1918?
Artist: Shimizu Miezô (清水三重三)
Medium: Woodblock printed postcard
Personal Collection

Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Jakushôbô (寂照坊)

Nakamura Tôzô V (中村東蔵) as Shiratayû (白太夫)

Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Sakuramaru (桜丸)

Bandô Hikosaburô VI (坂東彦三郎) as Matsuômaru (松王丸)

Sawamura Chôjûrô,VII (沢村長十郎; 澤村長十郎) as Umeômaru (梅王丸)

Plays: On'na Tateshi Gomai no Soroigi (女達師五枚揃着); On'na Shibaraku (女暫);
Karukayadô (苅萱堂); Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami (菅原傳授手習鑑);
Musume Gonomi Ukina no Yokogushi (處女翫浮名横櫛)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/01/18
Print Date: 02/1918?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Tsubouchi Shikô (坪内士行) as Hamuretto [Hamlet] (ハムレット)

Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Ôguchiya Gyôu (大口屋暁雨)

Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Ôguchiya Jizaemon (大口屋冶左衛門)

Nakamura Tôzô V (中村東蔵) as Karigane Shôbê (釣鐘庄兵衛)

Bandô Hikosaburô VI (坂東彦三郎) as Henmi Tetsushinsai (逸見鉄心斎)

Plays: Hamuretto [Hamlet] (ハムレット); Kyôkaku Harusame Gasa (侠客春雨傘)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/21/18
Print Date: 02/1918?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Plays: Kokoro no Iroage (心の色揚); Tsumuji Magari (つむじまがり); Shika Inami (四海波);
Hyakkô no Motoi (百行の基); On'na Ja no Me (女蛇の目)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/01/18
Print Date: 02/1918?
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: Performed by the Soganoya Goro Ippa

Soganoya Gorô (曾我廼家五郎) as ?

Soganoya Choroku (曾我廼家蝶六) as ?

Plays: Otemoto Haiken (御手元拝見); Daiyamondo (ダイヤモンド); Hitomoshi Goro (灯ともし頃);
Kankô Bai (寒紅梅); Inochi no Yasu Uri (命の安賣)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/19/18
Print Date: 02/1918?
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: Performed by the Soganoya Goro Ippa

Plays: Otemoto Haiken (御手元拝見); Daiyamondo (ダイヤモンド); Hitomoshi Goro (灯ともし頃);
Kankô Bai (寒紅梅); Inochi no Yasu Uri (命の安賣)
Performance Place: Shintomi-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/19/18
Print Date: 02/1918?
Artist: ?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki back cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Note: Performed by Soganoya Goro Ippa