UNKNOWN ARTIST
1938
JANUARY 1938
New Year's Card from Soganoya
Gorô: Cage for a Tiger
Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 1938
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston
Museum of Fine Arts

Libretto for "Tiger
Hunting," with
Shamisen Pick
Song: Tora Kari (虎狩)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 1938
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock
printed
postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston
Museum of Fine Arts
FEBRUARY
Plays: Chirei (地霊); Shinpan Futasujimichi (新版二筋道); Orokanaru
Haha ( 愚かなる母)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/04/38
Print Date: 02/1938?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Shôchiku Ôtani Library
Play: [Ghosts] Yûrei (幽霊)
Performance Place: Tsukiji Shôgekijô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 02/05-15/38
Print Date: 02/1938?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? flyer art
Image courtesy of the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum
JUNE
Plays: Ômi Genji Senjin Yakata (近江源氏先陣館); Iro Moyô Chotto
Karimame (色彩間苅豆);
Imashimegusa Inga Banashi (誡種因果噺); Kosode Monogurui (小袖物狂ひ);
Utamakura Genji no Edozome (歌枕源氏紫); Gojôbashi (五条橋)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 06/01/38
Print Date: 06/1938?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Shôchiku Ôtani Library
JULY
Plays: Ii Yôhô Tsuizen (伊井蓉峰追善); Onogatsumi (己が罪); Gouu
(豪雨); Yushima Môde (湯島詣)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/01/38
Print Date: 07/1938?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Shôchiku Ôtani Library
AUGUST
Plays: Yaokyû (八百久); Noboru Suigin (騰る水銀); Menami Onami (女波男波);
Hisago no Sake (瓢の酒)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 07/31/38
Print Date: 07/1938?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Shôchiku Ôtani Library
Plays: Mukan Madamu (無閑マダム); Moaibune (最合船); Manshû Rakudo
no Yume (満州楽土の夢);
Tonari Awase (隣り合せ)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 08/16/38
Print Date: 08/1938?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Shôchiku Ôtani Library
SEPTEMBER
Plays: Kiratsune 吉良常); Shimbashi Geisha no Hajimari
(新橋芸者のはじまり); Katei Nikki (家庭日記)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 09/03/38
Print Date: 09/1938?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Shôchiku Ôtani Library
OCTOBER
Plays: Kanadehon Chûshingura (仮名手本忠臣蔵; 假名手本忠臣蔵)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/01/38
Print Date: 10/1938?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Shôchiku Ôtani Library

Advertisement for Gorôgeki
(Troupe
of Soganoya Gorô)
Plays: Uji no Sato (宇治の里);
Hana
Kara Chô-chin (鼻から提灯);
Ai(愛);
Hôgetsu no Yoru (抱月の夜)
Performance Place: Shinbashi
Enbujô, Tokyo
Performance Date: 10/15//38
Print Date: 1938
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston
Museum of Fine Arts
UNKNOWN MONTH

Soganoya Goro, Thanks for the
Success of Our Performance at the
Shinbashi Theater, with Framing
Design of Posters Reading "Full
House" (Ôiri)
Play: ?
Performance Place: Shinbashi
Enbujô, Tokyo
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 1938
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston
Museum of Fine Arts