Red Man Yakko-7 viewsKabuki scene with Okabe Rokuyatta (Left: played by Ichikawa Kuzo), Sazanami (Middle top: Nakamura Fukusuke), red man Yakko Tagohei (right: Nakamura Shikan).
1885
First Battle-6 viewsKabuki actor Nakamura Ganjiro is in the role of Takechi Jujiro holding a war helmet preparing for his first battle. Tendrils of hyotan gourd (symbol of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Takechi's enemy) were depicted on the background in subtle sumi-e style.
1890
Courtesan Yugiri-5 viewsKabuki actors are in the role of Yoshidaya Kizaemon (Left: played by Nakamura Fukusuke), famous Yoshiwara courtesan Yugiri (Iwai Matsunosuke) dancing with the drum beat by Izuya Isaemon (Kataoka Gado).
ca. 1890s
First Battle-6 viewsKabuki actor Nakamura Ganjiro is in the role of Takechi Jujiro holding a war helmet preparing for his first battle. Tendrils of hyotan gourd (symbol of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Takechi's enemy) were depicted on the background in subtle sumi-e style.
1890
First Battle-9 viewsKabuki actor Nakamura Ganjiro is in the role of Takechi Jujiro holding a war helmet preparing for his first battle. Tendrils of hyotan gourd (symbol of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Takechi's enemy) were depicted on the background in subtle sumi-e style.
1890
Courtesan Yugiri-5 viewsKabuki actors are in the role of Yoshidaya Kizaemon (Left: played by Nakamura Fukusuke), famous Yoshiwara courtesan Yugiri (Iwai Matsunosuke) dancing with the drum beat by Izuya Isaemon (Kataoka Gado).
ca. 1890s
Earth Spider-6 views"Engeki Jushu no Uchi; Tsuchigumo no Sei" (Ten Kind of Theater Performances; The Spirit of Earth Spider). Kabuki actor Onoe Kikugoro is in the role of the spirit of earth spider throwing his net.
1900
Courtesan Yugiri-6 viewsKabuki actors are in the role of Yoshidaya Kizaemon (Left: played by Nakamura Fukusuke), famous Yoshiwara courtesan Yugiri (Iwai Matsunosuke) dancing with the drum beat by Izuya Isaemon (Kataoka Gado).
ca. 1890s
Earth Spider-5 views"Engeki Jushu no Uchi; Tsuchigumo no Sei" (Ten Kind of Theater Performances; The Spirit of Earth Spider). Kabuki actor Onoe Kikugoro is in the role of the spirit of earth spider throwing his net.
1900
Earth Spider-4 views"Engeki Jushu no Uchi; Tsuchigumo no Sei" (Ten Kind of Theater Performances; The Spirit of Earth Spider). Kabuki actor Onoe Kikugoro is in the role of the spirit of earth spider throwing his net.
1900