TADANAO-KÔ GÔJÔKI
(候かしこ廓釣針)
Ôtani Tomoemon VI (大谷友右衛門) as
Kôsan Oshô (洸山和尚)
Morita Kan'ya XIII (守田勘弥; 守田勘彌) as
Tadanao-kyô (忠直卿)
Plays: Tadanao Kyô Gyôjyôki (忠直卿行状記); Tachi
Nusubito (太刀盗人); Heikegani (平家蟹);, Shinkei
Kasane-ga Fushi (真景累ヶ渕); Shinobi Yoru Koi no
Kusemono (忍夜恋曲者)
Performance Place: Ichimura-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/05/22
Print Date: 05/1922?
Artist: Torii Kiyotada (鳥居清忠)
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Note: The cover also depicts Onoe Baikô VI
(尾上梅幸) as Tamamushi no Tsubone (玉虫局) in
Heikegani (平家蟹); and Bandô Mitsugorô VII
(坂東三津五郎) as Manbê (万兵衛) and Onoe
Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as Kurobê (九郎兵衛) in
Tachi Nusubito (太刀盗人).
Plays: Jirokichi Zange (次郎吉懺悔); Sangokushi
(三国誌); Shichimai Tsuzuki Hana no Sugatae
(七枚続花の姿絵); Sôrô Kashiko Kuruwa Tsuribari
(候かしこ廓釣針); Tadanao-kô Gôjôki (忠直卿行状記);
Nijiri Gaki Nanatsu Iroha (拙筆力七以呂波); Yukijorô
(雪女郎)
Performance Place: Shinbashi Enbujô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 05/01/28
Print Date: 05/01/28
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed ehon sujigaki cover
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Note: The cover also depicts Bandô Hikosaburô VI
(坂東彦三郎) as Kan-U (関羽) in
Sangokushi
(三国誌; Onoe Kikugorô VI (尾上菊五郎) as
Shiokumi no Ama Karina (汐汲の海女刈菜) in
Shichimai Tsuzuki Hana no Sugatae
(七枚続花の姿絵); and Ichikawa Omezô IV
(市川男女蔵) and Morita Kan'ya XIII (守田勘弥;
守田勘彌) in unknown roles.