UNKNOWN ARTIST

1941





JANUARY


New Year's Card from Soganoya
Goro: Signpost under Cherry Blossoms,
Reading "Service for the Bell [at Dôjô-ji]--
The Metal Has Gone for the War Effort"

Play: Musume Dôjôji (娘道成寺)
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: ?
Print Date: 1941
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston
Museum of Fine Arts
 
 
 
 



APRIL



Working Together with All Our Might
(一億一心打込め東亜の磯):
Announcement of a Performance by
Soganoya Gorô, Opening April 12

Play: ?
Performance Place: ?
Performance Date: 04/12/41
Print Date: 1941
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston
Museum of Fine Arts 
 
 
 
 

JULY

                    
Plays:   Byakkotai (白虎隊); Kiichi Hôgen Sanryaku no Maki (鬼一法眼三略巻);  Modoribashi (戻橋);
Kanadehon Chûshingura (仮名手本忠臣蔵; 假名手本忠臣蔵)
Performance Place: Kabuki-za, Tokyo
Performance Date:  07/01/41
Print Date: 07/1941?
Medium: Machine lithograph printed? ehon sujigaki cover
Image courtesy of the Shôchiku Ôtani Library
 
 
 



AUGUST


Announcement of Performances by
Soganoya Gorô

Play: Yudan Dai Geki' (油断大劇);
Fujikawa no Gassen (富士川の合戦)
Performance Place: Shinbashi
Enbujô Theater, Tokyo
Performance Date: 08/01/41
Print Date: 1941
Artist: ?
Medium: Woodblock printed
postcard
Image courtesy of the Boston
Museum of Fine Arts