MARCH 1977



                   

Bandô Tamasaburô V (坂東玉三郎) as
Ôgiya Yûgiri (扇屋夕霧)

Play: Yoshidaya (吉田屋) [Kuruwa Bunshô (廓文章)]
Performance Place: Minami-za, Kyoto
Performance Date: 03/1977
Print Date: 1983
Personal Collection (AP)

Note:  Prior to the date of the print, Bandô Tamasaburô V also performed this
role at the Kokuritsu Gekijô in Tokyo in January 1979, but it more likely that
Karhu saw his 1977 performance in Kyoto.  This has since become one of
Bandô Tamasaburô V's signature roles.