MAY 1912





Sugoroku of Portraits of Popular Characters (Atari yaku nigaoe sugoroku)

Print Date: 01/01/13
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Medium: Sugoroku Lithograph
Personal Collection

Note: Supplement to the magazine Engei Kurabu, Vol. 2, No. 1.
 
 

           
            Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Ômori Hikoshichi (大森彦七)
 
            Play: Ômori Hikoshichi (大森彦七)
            Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
            Performance Date: 05/02/12
            Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)

           

                 
Sawamura ? (沢村**)  as ?
 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Ômori Hikoshichi (大森彦七)
 
Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Princess Chihaya (千早姫)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Oshizu (お静) 
 
Plays: Ai to Urami (愛と怨); Ômori Hikoshichi (大森彦七); Koiso-ga-Hara (小磯ヶ原);
Fuku no Kami (福の神)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/01/12
Print Date: 05/15/12
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 


 


Matsui Sumako (松井須磨子) as Magda (マグダ)

Play: [Hometown] Furusato (故郷)
Performance Place: Yûraku-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/03/1912
Print Date: 06/25/12
Artist: Nakazawa Hiromitsu (中澤弘光)
Medium: Woodblock printed kuchi-e in the
published script for Furusato
Personal Collection
 
Note: Furusato was a Japanese version of the
play Heimat [Home] aka Magda  by Hermann
Sudermann (ズーダーマン).
 
 
 
 

 


                 
Ichikawa Yonezô V 9市川米蔵) as Usugumo (薄雲)
 
Ichikawa Sai'nyû I (市川齊入) as Minamoto no Yorimitsu (源頼光)
 
Ichikawa Sadanji II (市川左団次; 市川左團次)  as Karaki Masaemon (唐木政右衛門)
 
Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次; 市川小團次) as Sawai Matagorô (沢井股五郎; 澤井股五郎)
 
Plays: Igagoe Dôchû Sugoroku (伊賀越道中双六); Otogirisô (弟切草);  Kumo no Ito (蜘蛛糸); Ranchô (蘭蝶)
Performance Place: Meiji-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/11/12
Print Date: 05/12/12
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum