YAMAMURA KÔKA (山村耕花)
aka Yamamura Toyonari (山村豊成)
1919
Onoe Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as
Kagatobi Gorôji (加賀鳶五郎次)
Play: Mekura Nagaya Ume no Kagatobi (盲長屋梅加賀鳶)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/01/19
Print Date: 1920
*Image courtesy of the Minneapolis Institute of Art
Kataoka Nizaemon XI (片岡仁左衛門) as
Kakiemon (柿右衛門)
Play: Meikô Kakiemon (名工柿右衛門)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/01/19
Print Date: 1920
*Image courtesy of the National Museum of Asian Art
Note: Nizaemon XI also performed this role at the Meiji-za in
January
1917. It is possible that this print reflects that
performance.