Plays: Maimôsu Iro no Tanemaki (舞奏いろの蒔種);
Ehon Taikôki (本太功記); Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura
(義経千本櫻); Rakuhoku no Aki (洛北の秋); Sono Kouta
Yume mo Yoshiwara (権八小紫其小唄夢廓)
Performance Place: Teikoku Gekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 11/01/25
Print Date: 11/01/25
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
Personal Collection
Note: The cover depicts Matsumoto Kôshirô VII
(松本幸四郎) as Takechi Mitsuhide (武智光秀)
disguised as the farmer Tajû (太十) and Sawamura
Sôjûrô VII (沢村宗十郎; 澤村宗十郎) as Takechi Jûjirô
(武智十次郎) in Ehon Taikôki (本太功記); Onoe
Matsusuke IV (尾上松助) as Yazaemon (弥左衛門) and
Morita Kan'ya XIII (守田勘弥; 守田勘彌) as Yasuke (弥助)
in Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura (義経千本櫻); and Onoe
Baikô VI (尾上梅幸) as Komurasaki Miuraya
(三浦屋小柴) and Ichimura Uzaemon XV (市村羽左衛門)
as Shirai Gonpachi (白井権八) in Sono Kouta Yume mo
Yoshiwara (権八小紫其小唄夢廓).