Miscellaneous fan prints of actors,

Part III

 

 

Series: Premiere Season (Mukashi gatari uguisuzuka, 昔語黄鳥墳)

Actor: Sawamura Tosshô I

PlayMukashi gatari uguisu zuka (昔語黄鳥墳)

Date: 5th month of 1832

TheaterKawarasaki

Publisher:

 

I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image and information.

This print by Sadahide is obviously from the same series as the preceding Kuniyoshi print.

Series: Premiere Season (Mukashi gatari uguisuzuka, 昔語黄鳥墳)

Actor: Nakamura Shikan II

PlayYayoi no hana Asakusa matsuri (弥生の花浅草祭)

Date: 3rd month of 1832

Theater: Nakamura

Publisher: Iba-ya Senzaburô

 

I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image and information. 

Actor: Iwai Kumesaburô III as Komachi Hime (小町姫), Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Ôtomo no Kuronushi (大伴の黒主), and Ichikawa Kuzô II as Chunagon Munesada (中納言宗貞)

Play: Probably Tsumoru koi yukino seki no to (積恋雪関扉)

Date: 11th month of 1846 (censors Mera and Murata)

Theater: Nakamura

Publisher: Ta (phonetic reading of)

 

I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image. 

Actor: Bandô Shûka I as Miuraya Agemaki (三浦屋あけ巻, left), Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Hanakawado Sukeroku (花川戸助六, center), and Ichikawa Ebizô V (right)

Play: Hana no Yukitakeda no Kachidoki (花眺雪武田勝凱)

Date: 3rd month of 1850 (censors Fuku and Muramatsu)

Theater: Nakamura

Publisher: Ta (phonetic reading of)

 

I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image. 

Actor: Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII probably serving Japanese mochi balls (shiratama)

Play

Date: c. 1852

Theater:

Publisher:

 

I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image. 

Actor: Iwai Kumesaburô III as Yoshidaya nyôbô (吉田屋女房) and Kataoka Gadô II as Fujiya Izaemon (藤屋伊左衛門)

Play: Probably Kuruwa bunshô

Date: 3rd month of 1854

Theater: Nakamura

Publisher: Hanmoto ta

 

I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image. 

Description: Drawing of actor Sawamura Chôjûrô V as Ashikaga Yorikane

PlayDate zensei sakura no iromaku (伊達旭盛桜彩幕)

Date: 4th month of 1849

Theater: Nakamura

Publisher: No seal 

 

I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image.

Actor: Bandô Shûka I as onna Narukami (女鳴神)

PlayKumo no uwasa onna Narukami (雲艶女鳴神)

Date: 6th month of 1854 (the print is dated the 5th month of 1854)

Theater: Kawarazaki

Publisher: Iba-ya Senzaburô

 

I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image. 

Actor: Iwai Kumesaburô III as Shirai Gonpachi (白井権八) and Ichikawa Ebizô V as Banzui Chobei (幡隨長兵衛),

PlayKakitsubata Tamuke no Hanakawado (杜若手向花川戸)

Date: 3rd month of 1850 (censors Mera and Murata)

TheaterKawarasaki

Publisher: Ta (phonetic reading of)

 

I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image. 

Series: Flowers in the Cool of the Evening (Ryôkô yoru hana, 涼好夜花)

Actor:

Play

Date: c. 1837-1842

Theater:

Publisher: No seal

 

I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image. 

Description: A keyblock print of actors Nakamura Utaemon IV as Otokichi and Ichimura Uzaemon XII as Otomatsu

PlayFude Hajime Soga no fukubiki (筆始曽我福贔屓)

Date: 1st month of 1841

Theater: Ichimura

Publisher: Iba-ya Kyûbei

Drawing for a fan print of an actor with a supernatural cat

Actor: Arashi Rikaku II as Sambasô (三番叟, left), Bandô Shûka I as Okina (, center), and Bandô Takesaburô I as Chitose (千歳, right)

Play: Yanagi no Ito Hikuya Gohiiki 柳糸引御摂

Date: 2nd month of 1853 (censors Fuku and Muramatsu)

Theater: Kawarazaki

Publisher: Hanmoto ta

 

I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image. 

Actor: Probably Nakamura Utaemon IV as Hidari Jingorô and Onoe Baikô IV as Oyama Ningyô (or Umegae), c.1847-50.jpg,

Play: Probably Fukujukai muryô denki (福聚海駒量伝記)

Date: 4th month of 1847 (censors Mera and Murata)

Theater: Kawarasaki

Publisher: Enshû-ya Matabei

 

I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image. 

Actor: Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Ryôshi Namishichi (漁師浪七, foreground), Onoe Kikujirô II as Terute hime (てるて姫, female in boat) and Arashi Otohachi III as Rentenbô (運天坊, male in boat)

PlaySekai no Hana Oguri Gaiden (世界花小栗外伝)

Date: 4th month of 1851 (censors Kinugasa and Murata)

Theater: Nakamura

Publisher: Kojima-ya Jûbei

 

I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image. 

Actor: Onoe Baikô IV as the wet nurse Masaoka no tsubone and isshi (child) Senmatsu

PlayDate zensei sakura no iromaku (伊達旭盛桜彩幕)

Date: 4th month of 1849 (censors Mera and Murata)

Theater: Nakamura

Publisher: Iba-ya Kyûbei

 

NOTE: This is a keyblock print.  I am grateful to Robert Pryor for the image. 

Actor: Ichikawa Ebizô V as Ishikawa Goemon (石川五右衛門)

PlayHama no masago tsukinu gohiiki (浜真砂長久御摂)

Date: 3rd month of 1851 (censors Hama and Magome)

TheaterKawarasaki

Publisher: Ta (phonetic reading of)

 

I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image. 

Actor: Bandô Shuka I as Danshichi Okaji (團七お梶)

PlayShinzô tsurifune kidan (新造艣奇談)

Date: 5th month of 1852 (censors Kinugasa and Murata)

Theater: Ichimura

Publisher: Hanmoto ta

 

I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image. 

Title: Garden Moon (庭の月)

Actor: Actor (possibly Iwai Kumesaburô III) as Ôboshi Rikiya holding a letter in Act VII of Kanadehon Chûshingura

Date: 2nd month of 1853 (censors Fuku and Muramatsu)

Publisher: Tsuji-ya Yasubei

 

I am grateful to Robert Pryor for this image. 

Actors: Ichkawa Danjûrô VIII as Kinugawa Tanizô (絹川谷蔵) and Onoe Kikujirô II as Kasane (かさね)

PlayDate kurabe Okuni kabuki (伊達競阿国戯場, The Date Rivalry and Okini Kabuki)

Date: 3rd month of 1849 (censors Kinugasa and Yoshimura)

TheaterKawarasaki

Publisher: Iba-ya Kyûbei

Actors:

Play

Date: c. 1845-1846

Theater

Publisher: Kojima-ya Jûbei

 

I am grateful to Barascud Nicolas for this image.

Actors:

Play

Date: c. 1841-1842

Theater

Publisher: Kojima-ya Jûbei

 

I am grateful to Barascud Nicolas for this image.

Actors:

Play

Date: c. 1841-1842

Theater

Publisher: Kojima-ya Jûbei

 

I am grateful to Barascud Nicolas for this image.

Actors: Ichikawa Ebizô V as Ishikawa Goemon (石川五右工門) and an unidentified actor as his son Goroichi (一子五郎市)

PlayHama no masago tsukinu gohiiki (浜真砂長久御摂)

Date: 3rd month of 1851

TheaterKawarasaki

Publisher: Kojima-ya Jûbei

 

I am grateful to Barascud Nicolas for this image.

Actors: Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Oiwa’s ghost (お岩のぼうこん, left) and Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Tamiya Iemon (神谷仁右工門, male role)

PlayManete Mimasu yotsuya no kikigaki (当三升四谷聞書, Ghost stories at Yotsuya)

Date: 9th month of 1848 (censors Muramatsu and Yoshimura)

Theater: Ichimura

Publisher: Kojima-ya Jûbei

 

I am grateful to Barascud Nicolas for this image.

Actors:

Play

Date: c. 1848-1850

Theater

Publisher: Kojima-ya Jûbei

 

I am grateful to Barascud Nicolas for this image.

Actors:

Play

Date: c. 1841-1842

Theater

Publisher: Kojima-ya Jûbei

 

I am grateful to Barascud Nicolas for this image.

Actors: Iwai Kumesaburô III as Tamiya musume Oteru (田宮娘おてる, left) and Sawamura Chôjûrô V as Moriguchi Kamejirô (森口亀次郎, right)

PlayHanano homare chikai no tamada suki (花高誉誓仰環襷)

Date: 5th month of 1849 (censors Kunugasa and Yoshimura)

Theater: Nakamura

Publisher: Kojima-ya Jûbei

 

I am grateful to Barascud Nicolas for this image.

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