ONOE BAIKÔ VI (尾上梅幸)
11/08/1870 - 11/08/1934

aka ONOE EIZABURÔ V (尾上栄三郎; 尾上榮三郎)
aka ONOE EINOSUKE I (尾上栄之助; 尾上榮之助)

Left Panel, Top Row: Unknown as Unread; Unknown as Unread;
Unknown as Unread

Left Panel, Middle Row: Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as
Oniô Shinzaemon (鬼王新左衛門); Unknown as Unread

Left Panel, Bottom Row: Ichikawa Gonjûrô I (市川権十郎;
市川權十郎) as Kobayashi Asahina (小林朝比奈);
Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as
Soga Gorô Tokimune (曾我五郎時致)

Middle Panel, Top Row: Unknown as Unread;
Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫) as Ôiso no Tora (大磯の虎);
Unread as Unknown, Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Unread

Middle Panel, Bottom Row: Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Soga Jûrô Sukenari (曾我十郎祐成);
Onoe ô EizaburVI (尾上栄三郎;  尾上榮三郎) as
Hachiman Saburô (八幡三郎)
    
Right Panel, Top Row: Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川團十郎;
市川團十郎) as Kudô Saemon Suketsune (工藤左衛門祐経);
Unread as Unknown; Ichikawa Metora II (市川女寅) as
Kewaizaka no Shôshô (化粧坂少将); Unknown as Unread

Right Panel, Bottom Row: Ichikawa Somegorô IV (市川染五郎)
as Ômi no Kotôta (近江小藤太); Unknown as Unread

Play: Kichirei Soga no Ishizue (吉例曽我礎)
[aka Soga no Taimen (曾我対面)]
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/16/03
Print Date: 03/1903
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of Kabuki21.com
 

Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as
Oniô Shinzaemon (鬼王新左衛門)
 
Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as
Soga Gorô Tokimune (曾我五郎時致)

Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川團十郎;
市川團十郎)
as Kudô Saemon Suketsune
(工藤左衛門祐経)

Ichikawa Gonjûrô I (市川権十郎;
市川權十郎) as
Kobayashi Asahina (小林朝比奈)

Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Soga Jûrô Sukenari (曾我十郎祐成)

Unknown as
Unread














Play: Kichirei Soga no Ishizue
(吉例曽我礎)
[aka Soga no Taimen (曾我対面)]
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/16/03
Print Date: 06/10/03
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 

  Unknown as Unread
 
  Unknown as Unread

  Unknown as Unread

  Unknown as Unread

  Unknown as Unread

  Unknown as Unread

  Ichikawa Metora II (市川女寅) as
  Kewaizaka no Shôshô (化粧坂少将)

  Unknown as Unread

  Unknown as Unread

  Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as
  Unread

  Onoe Eizaburô VI (尾上栄三郎;
  尾上榮三郎) as
  Hachiman Saburô (八幡三郎)

  Ichikawa Somegorô IV (市川染五郎)
  as Ômi no Kotôta (近江小藤太)

  Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫) as
  Ôiso no Tora (大磯の虎)

Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as
Inaba Sado no Kami (稲葉佐渡守)

Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫) as
Okaji Tsubone (お梶局)


Play: Kasuga no Tsubone (春日局)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/09/03
Print Date: 05/1903
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III
(歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Ritsumeikan
ARC Collection

Ichikawa Danjûrô IX (市川団十郎;
市川團十郎) as Ieyasu-kô (家康公)

 

  Ichimura Kakitsu VI (市村家橘) as
  Hidetada-kô (秀忠公)

  Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
  Ôdaidokoro (御台所)

Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫) as
Yaoya Oshichi (八百屋お七)
    
Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as
Unread

Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as
Unread

Unknown as Unread

Ichikawa Sadanji I (市川左團次;
市川左団次) as Unread

Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Kejyo Osugi (下女お杉)

Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 06/12/03
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note:  Although this toy print depicts
an Oshichi-kichisamono play such
as Shôchikubai Yushima no
Kakegaku (松 竹梅湯島掛額), the
exact title of the play in this print is
not known at this time.  Shikan V
did portray Oshichi in a November
1901 Kabuki-za production of
Shôchikubai Yushima no Kakegaku,
but the cast was otherwise different.
 
 

Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫) as Nyôbô Omatsu (女房おまつ)

Kataoka Gatô  III (片岡 我當) as Yorozuya Sukeroku (萬屋助六)

Onoe Baikô VI (尾上 梅幸) as Tayû Agemaki (太夫揚巻)

Play: Kamiko Jitate Ryômen Kagami (紙子仕立両面鑑)
Performance Place/: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/17/03
Print Date: 10/1903
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the National Theatre of Japan
 

Ichikawa Komazô VIII
(市川高麗蔵) as
Fudôyama Hidegorô
(不動山秀五郎)

Play: Mikazuki (三日月)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/21/03
Print Date: 11/10/03
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III
(歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tokyo
Central Metropolitan Library
 
 
  

  Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
  Nyôbô Okiku (女房お菊)
 

Kataoka Gatô III (片岡我当) as
Mikazuki Jirokichi (三日月治郎吉)

       
        Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as
        Kanzeon Keshin (観世音化身)

       

        Play: Tsubosaka Reigenki
        (壺坂霊験記; 壷坂霊験記)
        Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
        Performance Date: 11/21/03
        Print Date: 11/1903
        Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
        Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
        Memorial Theatre Museum

  Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
  Nyôbô Osato (女房お里)

  Kataoka Gatô III (片岡我当) as
  Sawaichi (沢市)

                 
Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as Watanabe no Tsuna (渡邊綱)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Sayuri (小百合)
 
Plays:  Utsunomiya ni Shiki no Tsuri Yogi (宇都宮紅葉釣衾); Morodoribashi (戻橋);
Oatsurae Kariganezome (御誂雁金染)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/13/04
Print Date: 10/13/1904
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note; The other figure on the cover is as yet unidentified.
 
 

                 
Ichikawa Komazô VIII (市川高麗蔵) as Hoshikage Doemon (星影土右衛門)
 
Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) as Gosho no Gorozô (御所の五郎蔵)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Omiwa (お三輪)
 
Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as Fukashichi (鱶七)
 
Plays: Imoseyama Onna Teikin (妹背山婦女庭訓); Otokodate Gosho no Gorozô (侠客御所五郎蔵);
Roei no Yume (露営の夢); Kosode Maku Genroku Moyô (小袖幕元禄模様)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/29/05
Print Date: 04/01/05
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Shizuka Gozen (静御前)
 
Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as Tosabô (土佐坊)
 
Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) as Minamoto Yoshitsune (源義経)
 
Plays: Horikawa Youchi (堀川夜討); Tsuchigumo (土蜘); Ômi Genji Senjin Yakata (近江源氏先陣館);
Benten Musume Meo no Shiranami (弁天娘女男白浪); Sangen Nagaya (三軒長家)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/22/05
Print Date: 05/22/05
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Koharu (小春)
 
Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as Edoya Taihei (江戸屋太兵衛役)
 
Plays: Kawanakajima Kassen (川中島合戦); Futatsu Chôchô Kuruwa Nikki (双蝶々曲輪日記);
Shinonome (東雲); Shinjû Ten no Amijima (心中天網島); Kioi Jishi Matsuri Nigiwai (勢獅子祭賑)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/10/06
Print Date: 10/10/06
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The middle figure from Kawanakajima Kassen (川中島合戦) is unknown.
 

Ichikawa Sôzaburô VI (市川宗三郎) as
Miyakoshi Genba (宮越玄蕃)
 
Ichimura Uzaemon XV as
Soga no Iruka (蘇我入鹿)
 
Ichikawa Dan'emon? (市川団右衛門)
as Aramaki Yatôji (荒巻弥藤次)
 
Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as
Tōfu Ka Omura.(豆腐買おむら)
 
Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫) as
Omiwa (お三輪)
  
Ichikawa Komazô VIII as
Fukashichi (鱶七)

Play:  Imoseyama Onna Teikin
(妹背山婦女庭訓), Act 4, Scene 4:
Mikasayama Goten (三笠山御殿)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/03/07
Print Date: 06/01/07
Artist: ?
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: Uzaemon XV and Komazô VIII
alternated roles during this production.
 
 
 

Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as
[Court Lady] Kanjo (官女)
 
Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as
[Court Lady] Kanjo (官女)
 
Ichikawa Ennosuke I (市川猿之助) as
[Court Lady] Kanjo (官女)
 
Onoe Baikô VI as Motome (求女)
 
Sawamura Tosshô III as
Princess Tachibana (橘姫)

Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫)
as Aburaya Haha [Otsune]
(油屋母[お常])

Ichimura Uzaemon XV
(市村羽左衛門) as
Musume Osome (娘おそめ)

Sawamura Tosshô III
(沢村訥升; 澤村訥升; 澤村訥舛) as
Hisamatsu (久松)
 
Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as
Hyakushô Kyûsaku (百姓久作)

Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Musume Omitsu (娘おみつ)

Play: Nozaki-mura (野崎村),
Volume 1, Scene 2 of
Shinpan Utasaimon (新版歌祭文)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/1907
Print Date: 06/20/07
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
  

    
     Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) as Aburaya Osome (油屋お染)
   
     Sawamura Tosshô III (沢村訥升; 澤村訥升; 澤村訥舛) as Hisamatsu (久松)
    
     Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as Hyakushô Kyûsaku (百姓久作)
    
     Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Musume Omitsu (娘おみつ)
    
     Play: Nozaki-mura (野崎村), Volume 1, Scene 2 of
     Shinpan Utazaimon (新版歌祭文)
     Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
     Performance Date: 04/1907
     Print Date: 04/1907
     Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
     Image courtesy of the National Theatre of Japan
 
 
 

En'ya Hangan (塩冶判官)
 
Kô no Moronô (高野師直)
 
Ôboshi Yuranosuke (大星由良之助)
 
Hayano Kanpei (早野勘平)
 
Okaru (お軽)

Play: Kanadehon Chûshingura (假名手本忠臣蔵; 仮名手本忠臣蔵); Momijigari (紅葉狩)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/14/07
Print Date: 11/14/07
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi1907 Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫), Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵), Ichikawa Ennosuke I (市川猿之助),
and Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) rotated in the role of Ôboshi Yuranosuke (大星由良之助); 
Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) and Ichikawa Ennosuke I (市川猿之助) rotated in the role of Kô no Moronô
(高野師直); Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫), Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸), Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門),
Sawamura Tosshô III (沢村訥升; 澤村訥升; 澤村訥舛), and Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) rotated in the role of
En'ya Hangan (塩冶判官); Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸), Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門), Sawamura
Tosshô III (沢村訥升; 澤村訥升; 澤村訥舛), and Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) rotated in the role of Hayano
Kanpei (早野勘平); and Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫), Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸), and Sawamura Tosshô III
(沢村訥升; 澤村訥升; 澤村訥舛) rotated in the role of Okaru (お軽).
 
 
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Shizuka Gozen (静御前)
 
Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) as Kitsune Tadanobu (狐忠信)
 
Plays: Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura  (義経千本桜); Retsujo Shikinami (烈女敷浪); 
Futaribakama (二人袴); Yuki no Akebono Homare Akagaki (雪曙誉赤垣); Hoken Girahi (保険ぎらひ)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/21/08
Print Date: 05/21/08
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

                 
? as ?
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Iwafuji no Bôrei (岩藤の亡霊)
 
? as ?
 
Plays: Ume Yanagi Sakura no Kagazome (梅柳桜幸染); Go Taiheiki Shiraishi Banashi (碁太平記白石噺);
Shinrei Yaguchi no Watashi (神霊矢口渡); Tsumoru Koi Yuki no Seki no To (積恋雪関扉)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/27/09
Print Date: 02/27/09
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 

Nakamura Shikan V (中村芝翫) as
Ôboshi Yuranosuke (大星由良之助 )

Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as
Ôshi Rikiya (大星力弥)

Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門)
as Teraoka Heiemon (寺岡平右衛門)

Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Okaru (おかる)
 
Play: Kanadehon Chûshingura
(假名手本忠臣蔵; 仮名手本忠臣蔵)?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 06/06/09
Artist: ?
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi
Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: This appears to be a mitate
print.
 
 
 

                 
Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門) as Fukuoka Mitsugi (福岡貢 )
  
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Aburaya Okon (油屋おこん; 油屋お紺)

Plays: Kanadehon Chûshingura (仮名手本忠臣蔵); Katamigusa Yotsuya Kaidan (形見草四谷怪談);
Ise Ondo Koi no Netaba (伊勢音頭恋寝刃)
Performance Place: Tôkyô-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/09/09
Print Date: 10/11/09
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover also depicts Ichikawa Komazô VIII (市川高麗蔵) as Tamiya Iemon (民谷伊右衛門) in
Katamigusa Yotsuya Kaidan (形見草四谷怪談).
 

                   
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Amatsu Otome (天津乙女)/[Celestial Maiden] Tennyo (天女) and
Masako-hime (政子姫)
 
Kabuki Playbill (Tsuji banzuke) for Plays at the Initial Opening of the Imperial Theater:
Hagoromo (羽衣), Igagoe (伊賀越), and Yoritomo (頼朝).

Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/04/11
Print Date: 03/04/11
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed playbill
Image courtesy of the Lavenberg Collection of Japanese Prints

Note: The center panel is by Kiyotada IV.  The artist for the other two panels are unread.  The playbill also
depicts Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Hakuryô (伯竜), and an unknown actor in
Hagoromo (羽衣); Ichikawa Komazô VIII (市川高麗蔵) as Honda Dainaiki (誉田大内記) and Nakamura
Ganjirô I (中村鴈治郎) as Karaki Masaemon (唐木政右衛門) in Igagoe (伊賀越); and Ichikawa Komazô
VIII (市川高麗蔵) as Minamoto no Yoritomo (源頼朝),  and  Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎)
as Katô-ji (加藤次) in Yoritomo (頼朝).
 
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Masako-hime (政子姫)
 
Plays: Yoritomo (頼朝, Igagoe (伊賀越), and Hagoromo (羽衣).
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/04/11
Print Date: 03/04/11
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 Nakamura Ganjirô I (中村鴈治郎) as Karaki Masaemon (唐木政右衛門) and
Nakamura Senjaku I (中村扇雀) as Onochi (おのち) in Igagoe (伊賀越); and Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎;
澤村宗十郎) as Kato-ji (加藤次) and Ichikawa Komazô VIII (市川高麗蔵) as Minamoto no Yoritomo (源頼朝) in
Yoritomo (頼朝).
 
   

                 
Ichikawa Komazô VIII (市川高麗蔵) as Chienai (智恵内)
 
Ichikawa Danzô VII (市川団蔵; 市川團蔵) as Kiichi Hôgen (鬼一法眼)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Hanzawa Heikurô (榛沢平九郎)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Otani (お光)

Plays: Rômon Gosan Kiri (楼門五山桐); Shinbugun (振武軍); Kiichi Hôgen Sanryaku no Maki
(鬼一法眼三略巻); Mikamiyama (三上山)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/01/11
Print Date: 06/01/11
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum 
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI  (尾上梅幸) as
Kurihara Kônosuke (栗原幸之助)
  
Play: Shinki Itten (心機一転)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/01/11
Print Date: 09/17/1911
Artist: Yamamoto Kanae (山本鼎)
Series: Sôga Butai Sugata (草画舞台姿), Vol. 3
[Les Feuilles Théâtrales]    
Personal Collection

Note: This print was self-carved by Yamamoto Kanae for members
of the Tokyo Hanga Kurabu Hakko (東京版画倶楽部發行).
 
 
 
 

                   
Onoe Baikô VI  (尾上梅幸) as Kurihara Kônosuke (栗原幸之助) and Osetsu (おせつ)
 
Plays:   [A Change of Heart] Shinki Itten (心機一転); Genpei Sakigake Tsutsuji (源平魁躑躅), and
Yumedono (夢殿)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/11/1911
Print Date: 09/1911?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed playbill
Image courtesy of the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts

Note: The playbill also depicts Sawamura Chôjûrô VII (沢村長十郎; 澤村長十郎) as Mukan tayû
Atsumori (無官太夫敦盛) and Sawamura Tosshi VII (沢村訥子; 澤村訥子) as Kumagai Jirô Naozane
(熊谷次郎直実 ; 熊谷次郎直實) in Genpei Sakigake Tsutsuji (源平魁躑躅), and Ichikawa Komazô VIII
(市川高麗蔵) as Aoyagi Raihachi (青柳賴母),  Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as
Oyoshi (お義),  Sawamura Tosshi VII (沢村訥子; 澤村訥子) as Matsudaira Yoshimine (松平吉峯),  and
? Kunigorô (國五郎) as Shinjô Heihachi (新庄平八) in Yumedono (夢殿).
 
 
 
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI  (尾上梅幸) as Osetsu ( おせつ) 
 
Plays: Yumedono (夢殿); Genpei Sakigake Tsutsuji (源平魁躑躅), and [A Change of Heart]
Shinki Itten (心機一転)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/01/11
Print Date: 09/01/11
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover also depicts Sawamura Chôjûrô VII (沢村長十郎; 澤村長十郎) as Mukan tayû
Atsumori (無官太夫敦盛) and  Sawamura Tosshi VII (沢村訥子; 澤村訥子) as Kumagai Jirô
Naozane (熊谷次郎直実 ; 熊谷次郎直實) in Genpei Sakigake Tsutsuji (源平魁躑躅), and ? Kunigorô
(國五郎) as Shinjô Heihachi (新庄平八),  Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as
Oyoshi (お義), and Ichikawa Komazô VIII (市川高麗蔵) as Aoyagi Raihachi (青柳賴母) in Yumedono
(夢殿).
 
 
 
   

                 
Ichikawa Udanji II (市川右団次; 市川右團次) as Miurasuke Yoshizumi (三浦介義澄)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上 梅幸) as Tamamo no Mae(玉藻の前)
 
Plays: Nobi (野火);  Yoshitsune Koshigoejô (義経腰越状); Goban Tadanobu (碁盤忠信); 
Sayo Shigure Ten no Amijima (小夜時雨天網島); Kinmô Kitsune (金毛狐)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/01/11
Print Date: 11/01/1911
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 Sai'nyû I (市川齊入) as Gotobê (五斗兵衛) in Yoshitsune
Koshigoejô (義経腰越状); Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Satô Shirobyôe Tadanobu
(佐藤四郎兵衛忠信) in Goban Tadanobu (碁盤忠信);  and Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助;
澤村宗之助) as Koharu (小春) and  Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Kamiya
Jihei (紙屋治兵衛) in Sayo Shigure Ten no Amijima (小夜時雨天網島).
   

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

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

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

 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Ibaraki  Dôji (茨木童子)
           
Play: Ibaraki (茨木; いばらき)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/01/12
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Personal Collection

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Ibaraki  Dôji (茨木童子)
 
Plays: Hizakura (緋櫻); Ibaraki (茨木);
Ichi no Tani Futaba Gunki (一谷嫩軍記);
Suina Sabaki (粹なさばき)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/01/12
Print Date: 03/01/12
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Personal Collection
 
Note: The cover also depicts Sawamura ? as ?,
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as
Kumagai Jirô Naozane (熊谷次郎直実), and
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎)
as Yoshitsune (義経) in Ichi no Tani Futaba
Gunki (一谷嫩軍記).
 
 

                 
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
 
Note: The cover also depicts  Sawamura ? (沢村**)  as ? in Ai to Urami (愛と怨), and Matsumoto
Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Ômori Hikoshichi (大森彦七) and  Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助;
澤村宗之助) as Princess Chihaya (千早姫) in Ômori Hikoshichi (大森彦七).
 

                 
 ? as ?
 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Andô Tetsuya (安藤鉄弥)
 
Ichikawa Sadanji II (市川左団次) as Takechi Mitsuhide (武智光秀)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上 梅幸) as Misao-no-mae (操の前)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as
Takechi Jûjirô Mitsuyoshi (武智十次郎光義)
 
Plays: [Kinno Ushiseki] Shichikiochi
([勤王史蹟]七卿落); Ehon Taikôki (繪本太功記);
Sôma no Furugosho (相馬古御所); Echigo
Jishi (越後獅子); Teisô (貞操); Tamamo- no-
Mae Asahi no Tamoto (玉藻前旭袂)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/21/12
Print Date: 09/21/12
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: Another version of this sujigaki exists with a different cast, presumably reflecting a matinee
performance.
 
 

                 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Nasa no Yogoro (那須与五郎)
 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Yaheibyôe Munekiyo (弥平兵衛宗清)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上 梅幸) as Tamamushi (玉蟲)
 
Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Takakoto (玉琴)
 
Plays: Heikegani (史劇平家蟹); Chûshingura Kudanme (忠臣蔵九段目), Act 9 of Kanadehon
Chûshingura (仮名手本忠臣蔵; 假名手本忠臣蔵) ; Kuni Zakai (國境); Oshun Denbê
Mukashigatamatsu Shirafuji (お俊傳兵衞昔形白藤); Gisei (犠牲); Katô Saemon (加藤左衞門);
Mitsu Uroko (三ツ鱗)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/16/12
Print Date: 10/1912
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum 
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上 梅幸) as Ofude (お筆)
 
Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Oyoshi (およし)
 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Sendô Matsuemon (船頭松右衛門), in actuality,
Higuchi Jirô (桶口次郎)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Hatakeyama Shoji Shigetada (畠山庄司重忠)
 
Plays:  Horibe Myôkaini  (堀部妙海尼);  Hirakana Seisuiki (ひらがな盛衰記); Renjishi (連獅子);
Katô Saemon (加藤左衞門); Mitsu Uroko (三ツ鱗)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/16/12
Print Date: 11/1912
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum 
 

                 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Goinosuke Munemasa (五位之助宗貞)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上 梅幸) as Sumizome (墨染)
 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Sekimori Sekibei (関守関兵衛)
 
Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Komachi-hime (小町姫)
 
Plays:  Osome Hisamatsu  (お染久松), a  new edition of Shinpan Utazaimon (新版歌祭文);
Tsumoru Koi Yuki no Seki no To (積恋雪関扉); Hanratai (半裸体); Solo Singer Hara Nobuko (原信子);
Shinboku Kaichiyo no Nigiwai (親睦會千代廼賑)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 12/12/12
Print Date: 12/1912
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 

                 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Banzai (万歳)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Shirozakeya Senkichi (白酒や扇吉)
 
Plays: Kongen Kusazuribiki (根元草摺引);  Munetô (宗任); Marie Do Kuronbitchure
(マリー、ド、クロンビツレ); Joiyahi (女嫌ひ); Zôho Noriaisen (増補乗合船)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/05/13
Print Date: 01/1913?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover also depicts Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Maizuru (舞鶴) and
Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Soga no Gorô (曽我ノ五郎) in Kongen
Kusazuribiki (根元草摺引),     
 
 

                   
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Watanabe no Tsuna (渡邊綱)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Demon of Mount Atago (disguised as Sayuri (小百合))
 
Plays: Ninin Dôjôji (二人道成寺); Modobashi (戻橋); Ishida
Mitsunari (石田三成); Katsuragawa Renri no Shigarami
(桂川連理柵)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/01/13
Print Date: 03/1913?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of Artelino.com

Note: The cover also depicts Sawamura Sônosuke I
(沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) and  Sawamura Sôjûrô VII
(沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Shirabyôshi Hanako
(白拍子花子)/Shirabyôshi Sakurako (白拍子櫻子) in Ninin
Dôjôji (二人道成寺),  Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎)
and Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) also alternated as
Shirabyôshi Hanako (白拍子花子)/Shirabyôshi Sakurako
(白拍子櫻子).
 
 

                 
 
Plays: Nigatsudô (二月堂);  Taiwan Miyage Seiban Shûrai (台湾土産生蕃襲来); Rokkasen (六歌仙)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/01/13
Print Date: 05/1913?
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 Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Bun'ya Yasuhide (文屋康秀), Onoe
Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) 'as Gion no Okaji (祇園のお梶),  Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as 
Kisen (喜撰), and Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Ono no Komachi (小野小町) in
Rokkasen (六歌仙). 
 

                 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Matsukaze no Kinta (松風の金太)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Shiragiku Otoko (白菊の音古)
 
Plays: Tosca (トスカ); Terutora Waizen (輝虎配膳); Mateki [The Magic Flute] (opera) (魔笛);
Fuji Tozan (富士登山); Shishigashira Kiyari no Hitofushi (獅子王木遣音頭)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/01/13
Print Date: 06/1913?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum   
 
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Osai (おさい)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Sasano Kenzô (笹野権三)
 
Plays: Betsu Atsurae Kasane Katabira (別誂重帷子); Takatoki ( 高時);
Gokuzai Shiki Musume Ôgi (極彩色娘扇); Hito Mo To Susuki (ひともと芒); Nuno
Sarashi Tsuki Tamagawa (布晒月玉川)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/03/13
Print Date: 07/1913?
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 Jitsukawa Enjirô I (実川延二郎) as Terakoya Hyôsuke (寺子屋兵助) or
Izutsu no Shôgorô (井筒ノ庄五郎) in Gokuzai Shiki Musume Ôgi (極彩色娘扇); Matsumoto Kôshirô VII
(松本幸四郎) as Takatoki (高時) in Takatoki (高時); and Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助;
澤村宗之助) as Ono Komachi no Rei (小野小町の霊) in Nuno Sarashi Tsuki Tamagawa (布晒月玉川).  
 
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Tsuchigumo (土蜘)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Minamoto Yorimitsu (源頼光) 
 
Plays: Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura (義経千本櫻); On'na Tenka (女天下); Tsuchigumo (土蜘蛛)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/01/13
Print Date: 11/1913?
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 Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Minamoto no
Yoshitsune (源義経) and  Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Tomomori (知盛) in Yoshitsune
Senbon Zakura (義経千本櫻).

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Nikki Danjô (仁木弾正)
 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Arajishi Otokonosuke (荒獅男之助)
 
Plays: Meiboku Sendai Hagi (伽羅先代萩);  Sarome [Salome] (サロメ);  Bunroku Samurai Katagi
(文禄侍氣質);  Hikkoshi Sawagi (引越騒ぎ)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 12/02/13
Print Date: 12/1913?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 
 

                 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Akudama (悪玉)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Zendama ( 善玉) in Kane ni Hen (かねに恨)
 
Plays: Kozakura Odoshi (小櫻縅); Madamu Batafurai [Madame Butterfly] (マダム、バタフライ);
Onatsu Seijûrô Kotobuki Renri no Matsu (お夏清十郎壽連理の松); Kane ni Hen (かねに恨)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/01/14
Print Date: 01/1914?
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 Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Seijûrô (清十郎) and
Sawamura Sônosuke I (澤村宗之助) as Onatsu (お夏) in Onatsu Seijûrô Kotobuki Renri no Matsu
(お夏清十郎壽連理の松).   
 
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as  Inami Banzaemon (井浪伴左衛門)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Shimizu Seigen (清水清玄)
 
Plays: Rentai no Musume [The Daughter of the Regiment] (聯隊の娘); Shimizu Seigen (清水清玄);
Rusutaku (留守宅); Honzô Shimoyashiki (本藏下屋敷); Sukêto (スケート)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/01/14
Print Date: 02/1914?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 

                 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Kinokuniya Bunzaemon (紀國屋文左衛門)
 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Kaiga Saburôbei (貝賀三郎兵衛)
 
Sawamura Sônosuke I (澤村宗之助) as Otsune (お種)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Shirakoya Shozaburo (白子屋庄三郎)
 
Plays: Kinokuni Bunza Daijin Mai (紀國文左大盡舞); Meihitsu Domo no Matahei (名筆吃又平);
Chikubushima (竹生島); Haru no Yoi (春の宵)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/14
Print Date: 03/1914?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Togashi Saemon (富樫左衛門)

Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Musashibô Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Minamoto no Yoshitsune (源義経)
 
Plays: Kagamiyama Kokyô no Nishikie (鏡山舊錦繪); Kanjinchô (勧進帳); Azuma Odori (吾妻踊)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/01/14
Print Date: 04/1914?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover also depicts Sawamura Sônosuke I (澤村宗之助) as Chûrô Onoe (中老尾上) in
Kagamiyama Kokyô no Nishikie (鏡山舊錦繪). 
 
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Koyama Hachirô Tomofusa (小山八郎朝房) 
 
Plays: Shizuka Gozen Furutsuka Engi (静御前古塚縁起); Kamakura Sandaiki (鎌倉三代記);
Kishihime Matsukutsu Wakagami (岸姫松轡鑑); Modori Kago (戻籠); Kin'iro Oni  (金色鬼)/Gôruden
Monsutâ)（ゴールデン、モンスター）
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/01/14
Print Date: 06/1914?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover depicts Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Naniwa no Jirosaku (浪花の次郎作)
in Modori Kago (戻籠); Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Miuranosuke Yoshimura
(三浦之助義村) in Kamakura Sandaiki (鎌倉三代記); and Sawamura Sônosuke I (澤村宗之助) as ? in
an unknown play. 
 
 
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Tenjiku Tokubê (天竺徳兵衛)
 
Plays: Tenjiku Tokubê  (天竺徳兵衞); Osaru (おさる); Go Taiheiki Shiraishi Banashi (碁太平記白石噺);
Uri Hitotsu (瓜一つ)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/03/14
Print Date: 07/1914?
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 Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Yosoji (與惣治) in
Osaru (おさる).
 
 
 
 

                   
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Onatsu (お夏)
 
Plays: Ichikawa Danjûrô (市川團十郎);
Onatsu Kyôran (お夏狂亂); Eiyû to Bijin (英雄と美人)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/01/14
Print Date: 09/03/14
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Personal Collection
 
Note: The cover depicts Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸)
as Onatsu (お夏) in Onatsu Kyôran (お夏狂亂); and
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Ichikawa
Danjûrô I (市川團十郎), Sawamura Sôjûrô VII
(沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Sugiyama Hanroku
(鼓打杉山半六), and Sawamura Sônosuke I
(澤村宗之助) as Osai (お才) in Ichikawa Danjûrô
(市川團十郎).
 
 
 

                   
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as
Okaru (おかる)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Hayano Kanpei (早野勘平)
 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as
Ôboshi Yuranosuke (大星由良之助)
 
Plays: Kanadehon Chûshingura (假名手本忠臣藏);
Ninin Wankyû (二人椀久)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/01/14
Print Date: 11/03/14
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Personal Collection
 
Note: The cover also depicts Sawamura Sônosuke
I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Matsuyama (松山)
and  Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次; 市川小團次) a
as Hyôtan Kashikubô (瓢箪かしく坊) in Ninin
Wankyû (二人椀久). 
 
 

Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Hayano Kanpei (早野勘平)
 
Play: Kanadehon Chûshingura
(假名手本忠臣蔵; 仮名手本忠臣蔵)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/1914
Print Date: 11/1914
Artist: Yoshida Eishô (吉田永昇)
Personal Collection  
 

                 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Yamanba (山姥)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as ?
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as ?
 
Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as ?
 
Plays: Chôchidori Ehon Manzai (蝶千鳥惠方入船); Emitsu no Hatsu Koi (家光の初戀);
Shosagoto Yamanba (所作事山姥); Dontsuku (どんつく)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/01/15
Print Date: 01/1915?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 
 

                 
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Naosuke Gonbei (直助權兵衞)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Oyamada Shôzaemon 小山田庄左衛門
  
Plays: Iroha Sôshi (いろは雙紙); Fujin Dôshikai (婦人同士会); Tôdai Mori (燈臺守);
Mugente Kibarê (夢幻的バレー)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/01/15
Print Date: 02/1915?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

                   

Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as
Kano Marinobu (狩野鞠信)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Bandô Osuga (坂東お須賀)
 
Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as
Miyawaki Kazuma (宮脇數馬)
 
Plays: Maiôgi Meiga Aya (舞扇名画彩); 
Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami (菅原伝授手習鑑);
Neko to Nezumi (猫と鼠)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/01/15
Print Date: 03/03/15
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Personal Collection
 
Note: The cover also depicts Onoe Taminosuke
I (尾上多見之助) as Takebe Genzô (武部源蔵) and
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Toneri
Matsuòmaru (舎人松王丸) in Sugawara Denju
Tenarai Kagami (菅原伝授手習鑑). 

                   
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as
Kômori Yasu (蝙蝠安)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as
Mukôkizu Yosaburô ((向疵与三郎)
[Kirare Yosa (切られ与三)]
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Otomi (お富)
 
Plays: Ehon Taikôki (繪本太閤記); Adesugata
On'namaiginu (艶姿女舞衣); Ninin Bakama (二人袴);
Yowa Nasake Ukina no Yokogushi (與話情浮名横櫛);
Gion no Yo Zakura (祇園の夜櫻)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/01/15
Print Date: 04/02/15
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki  cover
Personal Collection
 
Note: The cover also depicts Matsumoto Kôshirô
VII (松本幸四郎) as Takasago Jôbei (高砂尉兵衛),
Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次; 市川小團次) as
Sumiyoshi Kichisaemon (住吉左衞門), and
Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助)
as Umanosuke (右馬之助) in Ninin Bakama
(二人袴).

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Takao (高尾)
 
Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次; 市川小團次) as Date Tsunamune (伊達綱宗)
 
Plays: Takao Zange (高尾さんげ); Shinjû Ten no Amijima (心中天網島); Sumidagawa (隅田川);
Yoshiware Suzume (吉原雀)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/03/15
Print Date: 06/1915?
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 Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Magoemon (孫右衛門), Sawamura
Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎;  澤村宗十郎) as Kamiya Jihei (紙屋治兵衛), and  Sawamura Sônosuke I
(沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Kinokuniya Koharu (紀の国屋小春) in Shinjû Ten no Amijima (心中天網島).

Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Ibara (茨)

Play: Hitotsuya (一ツ家;  一つ家)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/15
Print Date: 11/01/15
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
Publication: Yakusha-e (Shin Nigao)
(新似顔), Vol. 5
Personal Collection
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Ibara (いばら)
 
Plays: Shiranui Monogatari (白縫譚); Hitotsuya (一つ家);  Fumi Hiroge (文ひろげ);
Banzui Chôbê (幡随長兵衛); Shitto (嫉妬)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/15
Print Date: 10/1915?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover also depicts Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Toriyama Inuchiyo
(鳥山犬千代) in Shiranui Monogatari (白縫譚); and  Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Banzuiin
Chôbei (幡随長兵衛; 幡随院長兵衛) and  Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Mizuno
(水野) in Banzui Chôbê (幡随長兵衛).
 
 
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Togakushiyama no Kijo (戸隠山の鬼女)
 
Plays: Shikorobiki (錣引); Nawa Nagatoshi (名和長年); Shinrei Yaguchi no Watashi (神霊矢口渡);
Shûshin no Oni (執心の鬼); Momijigari (紅葉狩)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/26/15
Print Date: 11/1915?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover also depicts Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Mionoya Shirô
(三保谷四郎) in Shikorobiki (錣引); Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Narita Kosaburô Takashin
(成田小三郎尭心) and Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Nawa Nagatoshi (名和長年) in Nawa
Nagatoshi (名和長年); and Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Ofune (お舟) in Shinrei
Yaguchi no Watashi (神霊矢口渡).   
 
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Kudô Suketsune (工藤祐経)
 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Soga Gorô Tokimune (曾我五郎時致)
 
Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Kobayashi no Maizuru (小林の舞鶴)
 
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Onio Shinzaemon (鬼王新左衛門)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Soga Jûrô Sukenari (曾我十郎祐成)
 
Plays: Kichirei Soga no Taimen (吉例曾我對面); Nawa Nagatoshi (名和長年); Tobaya Jishi (鳥羽屋獅子);
Hikosan Gongen Chikai no Sukedachi (彦山權現誓助太刀); Kurotegumi Kuruwa no Tatehiki
(黒手組曲輪達引)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/01/16
Print Date: 01/1916?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Rô Kitsune (老狐)
 
Plays: Meiboku Sendai Hagi (伽羅先代萩); Tamamo-no-Mae (玉藻前); Hakata Kojorô Nami Makura
(博多小女郎浪枕); Hanagoyomi Hasshojin (花暦八笑人)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/01/16
Print Date: 04/1916?
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 Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Kezori Kuemon (毛剃九右衛門)
in Hakata Kojorô Nami Makura (博多小女郎浪枕);  Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Watanabe
Gekizaemon (渡辺外記左衛門) and Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Hosokawa
Katsumoto (細川勝元); and Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) in an unknown role.
 
 
 
 

                 
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Matsubara Onio (松原鬼王)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Soga Jûrô Sukenari (曽我十郎祐成)
 
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Soga Gorô Tokimune (曽我五郎時致)
 
Plays: Youchi Soga Kariba no Akebono (夜討曾我狩場曙); Gion Sairei Shinkôki (祇園祭禮信仰記);
Suzu-ga-Mori (鈴ヶ森); Kumo no Ito Oyozume Banashi (蜘糸宿直噺)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/01/16
Print Date: 06/1916?
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 Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Usugumo (薄雲);
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Gonpachi (権八) in Suzu-ga-Mori (鈴ヶ森), and
Nakamura Kichiemon I (中村吉右衛門 as Kinoshita Tôkichi (木下藤吉) in Gion Sairei Shinkôki
(祇園祭禮信仰記).
 
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Saitô Sanemori (斎藤実盛)
 
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Senoo Jûrô (瀬尾十郎)
 
Plays: Tsurukame (鶴龜); Mitsu no Kokoro (三つの心); Genpei Nunobiki no Taki (源平布引瀧);
Mizu Kakeron (水掛論); Tamatori no Ama (玉取の蜑)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/01/16
Print Date: 07/1916?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
 
 

                 
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Tatsuma Saburôbei (達摩三郎兵衛)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Ikushima Shingorô (生島新五郎)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Ejima (江島)
 
Plays: Nachi no Taki Chikai no Mongaku (那智瀧祈誓文覚); Ejima Ikushima  (江島生島);
Funa Benkei (船辨慶); Satsuma Odori (薩摩踊)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/01/16
Print Date: 09/1916?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover also depicts Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Kesa Gozen
(袈裟御前),  Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次; 市川小團次) as Kinugawa (衣川), and Matsumoto
Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Mongaku Shônin (文覚上人; 文覺上人) in Nachi no Taki Chikai no
Mongaku (那智瀧祈誓文覚).   

Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸)  as
Otomi (お富)

Play: Yowa Nasake Uukina no Yokogushi
(与話情浮名横櫛)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/28/16
Print Date: 1917
Artist: Natori Shunsen (名取春仙)
 
 
 
  

Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Otomi (おとみ)

Play: Yowa Nasake Ukina no
Yokogushi  (与話情浮名横櫛)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/28/16
Print Date: 12/18/16
Artist: Fujisawa Tatsuo (藤澤龍雄; 藤沢竜雄)
Medium: Woodblock printed postcard
[Fujisawa Postcard Set #1]
*Personal Collection

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Kasane (累)
 
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Magarikane no Kingorô (曲金の金五郎)
 
Plays: Kagekiyo (景清); Hosokawa Tadaoki no Tsuma (細川忠興の妻); Honchô Nijûshikô (本朝廿四孝);
Kasane Monogatari (累物語); Kuruwa no Sayaate (廓鞘當); Kiku Ningyô (菊人形)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/02/16
Print Date: 11/1916?
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 also Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Akushichibyôe Kagekiyo
(悪七兵衛景清) and Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Akoya (阿古屋) in
Kagekiyo (景清); Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Takeda Katsuyori (武田勝頼)
and Nakamura Utaemon V (中村歌右衛門) as Yaegahime (八重垣姫) in Honchô Nijûshikô
(本朝廿四孝); and an unidentified actor in an unknown role. 
 

                   
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as
Kasugaya Tokijirô (春日屋時次郎)
 
Onôe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Urasato (浦里)
 
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Okaya (おかや)
 
Plays: Kasuga no Tsubone (春日局); Kanjinchô (勧進帳);
Akegarasu Haru no Awa Yuki (明烏春淡雪)
Performance Place: Teikoku Geikijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/01/17
Print Date: 01/1917
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of Artelino.com
 
Note: The cover also depicts Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎)
as Musashibô Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶) and Sawamura Sônosuke I
(沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Hangan Yoshitsune (判官義経) in
Kanjinchô (勧進帳).
 
 
 

Onoe Baiko VI (尾上梅幸) as
Tomoe Gozen (巴御前)

Play: Onna Shibaraku
(女暫; 女しばらく)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/03/17
Print Date: 02/10/17
Artist: Fujisawa Tatsuo (藤澤龍雄; 藤沢竜雄)
Medium: Woodblock printed postcard
[Fujisawa Postcard Set #2]
Personal Collection
 
 
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Gosho no Gorozô (御所の五郎蔵)
 
Plays: Sakura Giminden (佐倉義民傳); Bôshibari (棒しばり); Oyayuzuri Gosho Gorozô
(親譲御所五郎藏); Kioi Jishi (勢獅子)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/01/17
Print Date: 03/1917?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note:  The cover also depicts Nakamura Kichiemon I (中村吉右衛門) as Kiuchi Sôgorô (木内宗五郎) and
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Jinbei (甚兵衛) in Sakura Giminden (佐倉義民傳).
 
 

Onoe Baiko VI (尾上 梅幸) as
Yodogimi (淀君)

Play: Kiri Hitoha (桐一葉)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/30/17
Print Date: 10/06/17?
Artist: Fujisawa Tatsuo
(藤澤龍雄; 藤沢竜雄)
Series: Kabuki Odori Sugata
Dainihen Series 2
(歌舞伎踊姿 第二編) #2
Personal Collection

Onoe Baiko VI (尾上 梅幸) as
Yodogimi (淀君)

Play: Kiri Hitoha (桐一葉)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/30/17
Print Date: 03/30/17?
Artist: Fujisawa Tatsuo
(藤澤龍雄; 藤沢竜雄)
Medium: Woodblock printed postcard
Personal Collection
 
Note: While the role is not decipherable,
the image suggests that it is that of
Yodogimi.

Onoe Baiko VI (尾上 梅幸) as
Yodogimi (淀君)

Play: Kiri Hitoha (桐一葉)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 03/30/17
Print Date: ?
Artist: Fujisawa Tatsuo
(藤澤龍雄; 藤沢竜雄)
Medium: Woodblock printed
envelope [Fujisawa Pochibukuro Set #3]
Personal Collection
 
Note: While the role is not decipherable,
the image suggests that it is that of
Yodogime.
 

                Onoe Baiko VI (尾上梅幸) as
                Yodogimi (淀君)

                Play: Kiri Hitoha (桐一葉)
                Performance Place: Teikoku Geikijô, Tokyo
                Performance Date: 03/30/17
                Print Date: ?
                Artist: Fujisawa Tatsuo (藤澤龍雄; 藤沢竜雄)
                Medium: Woodblock print
                [Fujisawa Accordion Album Set #1]
                Personal Collection
 
                Note: While the role is not decipherable, the image
                suggests that it is that of Yodogimi.

                 
Onoe Baiko VI (尾上 梅幸) as Yodogimi (淀君)
 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Kimura Nagato-no-Kami (木村長門守)
 
Plays: Kiri Hitoha (桐一葉); Sukeroku Yukari no Edo Sakura (助六由縁江戸櫻)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/01/17
Print Date: 04/1917?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover also depicts Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Agemaki (揚巻),
Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Sukeroku (助六), Ichikawa Kodanji V (市川小団次; 市川小團次)
as Ikyû (意休), and  Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Kanpera Monbei (かんぺら門兵衛).
 

Onoe Baiko VI (尾上 梅幸) as
Koito (小糸)

Play: Edo Sodachi Omatsuri Sashichi
(江戸育御祭佐七; 江戸育お祭左七)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/01/17
Print Date: ?
Artist: Fujisawa Tatsuo
(藤澤龍雄; 藤沢竜雄)
Medium: Woodblock printed
envelope [Fujisawa Pochibukuro Set #A]
Personal Collection

Onoe Baiko VI (尾上 梅幸) as
Koito (小糸)

Play: Edo Sodachi Omatsuri Sashichi
(江戸育御祭佐七; 江戸育お祭左七)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô,
Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/01/17
Print Date: 09/15/17
Artist: Fujisawa Tatsuo
(藤澤龍雄; 藤沢竜雄)
Series: Kabuki Odori Sugata
Dainihen Series 2
(歌舞伎踊姿 第二編) #?
[Fujisawa Print Set #1]
*Image courtesy of Artelino.com

Onoe Baiko VI (尾上 梅幸) as
Koito (小糸)

Play: Edo Sodachi Omatsuri Sashichi
(江戸育御祭佐七; 江戸育お祭左七)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/01/17
Print Date: ?
Artist: Fujisawa Tatsuo (藤澤龍雄; 藤沢竜雄)
Medium: Woodblock print
[Fujisawa Accordion Album Set #1]
Personal Collection

                 
Onôe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Koito (小糸)
 
Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村 羽左衛門) as Omatsuri Sashichi (お祭佐七)
 
Plays: Mito Kômonki (水戸黄門記); Inaka Genji Tsuyu no Shinonome (田舎源氏露東雲);
Edo Sodachi Omatsuri Sashichi (江戸育お祭佐七)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/01/17
Print Date: 06/1917?
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
Note: The cover also depicts Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Mito Kômon Mitsukuni-kyô
(水戸黄門光圀卿),  Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Genseki (玄硯),  Sawamura Sôjûrô VII
(沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Kyûgorô (久五郎), and  Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助)
as Kotomi (小富) in Mito Kômonki (水戸黄門記).
 
 

                 
 
Plays: Ichiharano (市原野); Matsudaira Fumaikô (松平不昧公); Yoshitsune Koshigoejô (義經腰越状);
Keisei Onigajô (傾城鬼ヶ城)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/17
Print Date: 10/1917?
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 Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Gotobê (五斗兵衛) in Yoshitsune
Koshigoejô (義經腰越状),  It also depicts Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助), Sawamura Sônosuke I
(沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助),  Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎), and  Onôe Baikô VI
(尾上梅幸) in unknown roles.
 
 

                 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Kimura Nagato-no-Kami Shigenari (木村長門守重成)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Miyauchi no Tsubone (宮内の局)
 
Plays: Chausuyama Gaika no Jindate (茶臼山凱歌陣立); Ômori Hikoshichi (大森彦七);
Kanjinchô (勸進帳); Onatsu Seijûrô (お夏清十郎); Takigyô Yukima no Ichikawa (薪荷雪間の市川)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/01/17
Print Date: 11/1917?
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 Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Chihaya-hime (千早姫) in
Ômori Hikoshichi (大森彦七); Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Musashibô Benkei (武蔵坊弁慶)
in Kanjinchô (勸進帳); and Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Kyubei (九兵衛) in Onatsu Seijûrô (お夏清十郎).
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Tsuchigumo (土蜘蛛)
 
Plays: Sanmon Gosan no Kiri (樓門五三桐); Oedo Nihonbashi (お江戸日本ばし); Tsuchigumo (土蜘);
Ôgiya (扇屋); Noriaibune Ehô Manzai (乗合船惠方萬歳)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 01/01/18
Print Date: 01/1918?
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 Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Horibe Yahei (堀部彌兵衛) in Oedo
Nihonbashi (お江戸日本ばし);  and Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Anewa Heiji
(姉輪平次), Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Kumagai Jiro Naozane (熊谷次郎直実), and 
Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Oriko Kohagi jitsu Atsumori (折子小萩 実敦盛) in
Ôgiya (扇屋).
 
 

 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Sayuri (小百合)

Play: Modoribashi (戻橋)
Performance Place: Teikoku Geikijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 04/01/18
Print Date: 04/1918?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III
(歌川国貞)
Series: Chiyo ni Sakaeru Kabuki no Irodori
(千代 栄劇彩)  #9
Print Date: 04/1918?
 
 

                                     
                    Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Sayuri (小百合)
 
                    Plays: Miyajima no Danmari (宮島だんまり); Hikozaemon Musashi Abumi  (彦左衛門武蔵鐙);
                    Modoribashi (戻橋); Benten Musume Meo no Shiranami  (辨天娘女男白浪)
                    Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
                    Performance Date: 04/01/18
                    Print Date: 04/1918?
                    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 Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Ôkubo Hikozaemon (大久保彦左衛門)
                    in Hikozaemon Musashi Abumi (彦左衛門武蔵鐙); and  Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Nangô Rikimaru
                    (南郷力丸),  Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Benten Kozô (弁天小僧), and Sawamura
                    Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Akaboshi Jûzaburô (赤星十三郎) in Benten Musume Meo no
                    Shiranami  (辨天娘女男白浪).
 

Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Takiyasha (瀧夜叉)

Play: Takiyasha (瀧夜叉)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/02/18
Print Date: 05/1918?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Series: Chiyo ni Sakaeru Kabuki no Irodori
(千代 栄劇彩)  #10
 
 
        

Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as
Ohide no Kata (お秀の方)
 
Play: Kuriyama Daizen (栗山大膳)
Performance Place: Teikoku Geikijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/01/18
Print Date: 06/1918?
Artist: Utagawa Kunisada III (歌川国貞)
Series: Chiyo ni Sakaeru Kabuki no Irodori
(千代 栄劇彩)
Personal Collection
           
Note: References suggest that Baikô VI
performed other roles in this play and that
Sôjûrô VII also covered the role of Ohide
no Kata.  However, it is possible that Baikô
VI assumed the role sometime after the
opening performance, or that the print
represents Baikô V performing the role of
Ohide no Kata in a different play on a
different date altogether.
 
 
 

                             
            Ichikawa Yaozô VII (市川八百蔵) as Kuriyama Daizen (栗山大膳)
 
           Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Kedani Omomizu (毛谷主水)
 
           Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Kurahashi Jûdayû (倉橋重太夫)
 
           Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Matsue (尾上 梅幸)
 
           Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Yamato (大和) 
 
           Plays: Kuroda Sôdô Kuriyama Daizen (黒田騒動栗山大膳);  Tsuri On'na (釣女);
           Katamigusa Yotsuya Kaidan (形見草四谷怪談); Kioi Hada Matsuri no Hitotsugi (勢肌祭揃衣)
           Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
           Performance Date: 06/01/18
           Print Date: 06/1918?
           Artist: ?
           Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
           Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
 
           Note: The cover also depicts Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) in an unknown role. 
 

                 
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Ryôzen (了然)
 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Bôtarô Uba Otsuji (坊太郎乳母おつじ)
 
Plays: Shusse Kagekiyo (出世景清); Hana no Ueno Homare no Ishibumi (花上野譽碑);
Setsugekka (雪月花)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/18
Print Date: 10/1918?
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 Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Shizu no
Jyôtamai (賤の女田毎) in Setsugekka (雪月花); and Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as
Akushichibyôe Kagekiyo (悪七兵衛景清) and Sawamura Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as
Yoritomo (頼朝) in Shusse Kagekiyo (出世景清).
 
 
 
 

                 
Onoe Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Ochô (お蝶)
 
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as  Kichiemon (吉右衛門)
 
Plays: Atakemaru  (安宅丸); Kiichi Hôgen Sanryaku no Maki (鬼一法眼三略巻);
Some Moyô Imose no Kadomatsu (染模様妹背門松)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/31/18
Print Date: 10/1918?
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 Sawamura Sônosuke I (沢村宗之助; 澤村宗之助) as Minazuru-hime
(皆鶴姫),  Matsumoto Kôshirô VII (松本幸四郎) as Kiichi Hôgen (鬼一法眼),  Sawamura Sôjûrô VII
(沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Torazô (虎蔵; 寅蔵), and Jitsukawa Enjaku II (実川延若; 實川延若) as
Chienai (智恵内) in Kiichi Hôgen Sanryaku no Maki (鬼一法眼三略巻).