| LESSER KNOWN ACTORS - KANAZAWA |
| Kanazawa Heigorô Kanazawa Heigorô  |
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Dates of birth and death unknown. He was a disciple of Kanazawa Heiroku, who gave him the name of Kanazawa Heigorô. He was recorded for the first time in the 11th lunar month of 1722, when he performed at the Ichimuraza in the kaomise drama "Hinazuru Katoku Soga". He was recorded for the last time in the 1st lunar month of 1723, when he performed in the same theater in the new year sogamono "Manazuru Kazô Soga". Heigorô's rank in the Edo 1723 hyôbanki [1], dôkegata section, was naka-no-jô-jô (superior - superior in the middle class). No record afterwards. |
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The name of Kanazawa Heigorô in the 1723 Edo hyôbanki (the zone within the red box) |
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| Kanazawa Heiroku | |
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==> Dedicated page: Kanazawa Heiroku |
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Takamura Matashirô (top/left), Kanazawa Heiroku (top/right), Tamazawa Rin'ya (bottom/left) and Ichikawa Monnosuke I (bottom/right) playing the roles of Ebimodayû, Mitsutô, Kamo no Jirô and Masaki in the kaomise drama "Zenkunen Yoroi Kurabe", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1718 at the Moritaza |
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[1] Same rank in the two 1723 hyôbanki, the one published in the 1st lunar month and the one in the 3rd lunar month. |
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