UPDATES
28 February 2025

ACTORS: Bandô Daikichi I & Bandô Mitsuemon I.

PLAYS: "Keisei Kogane no Shachihoko" & "Keisei Mibu Dainenbutsu".

ACTORS LINES: Bandô Mikizô & Bandô Yagorô.

LESSER KNOWN ACTORS: Bandô Kichiroku & Bandô Tasaburô.

PROGRAMS: March 2025 (details and new flyers for the Kabukiza, a new flyer for the Minamiza, Zenshinza), April 2025 (Kabukiza, Zenshinza), May 2025 (Minamiza) and June 2025 (Kabukiza, Hakataza, Minamiza).

OTHERS: 5 new entries in the Japanese-English Kabuki plays list; 20 new roles in the bilingual list of roles; the pages on the yyy lines of actors have been reworked; new illustrations for the actors Bandô Hikosaburô II, Bandô Matatarô IV, Bandô Mitsugorô I [1773 | 1781] & Bandô Mitsugorô II; a new illustration page for the actors Bandô Matatarô IV & Bandô Yasosuke I; 6 new guilds in the guilds list (Itamiya, Kiya, Okajimaya, Sakaiya, Sugisakaya, Yamadaya); 4 new haimyô in the haimyô list (Daiki, Tôri, Uchô, Yûzan); kanme, mibu dainenbutsu, mibu kyôgen and oketori have been added to the glossary.

31 January 2025

ACTORS: Arashi Wakano I.

PLAYS: "Adayume".

ACTORS LINES: Arashi Wakano.

LESSER KNOWN ACTORS: Arashi Tôjûrô.

PROGRAMS: February 2025 (details and a new flyer for the Kabukiza), March 2025 (Kabukiza), April 2025 (Misonoza, Kabukiza) and May 2025 (Kabukiza, Shôchikuza, Shinryoku Special Tour, Minamiza).

OTHERS: 1 new link; 5 new entries in the Japanese-English Kabuki plays list; the pages on the Nakamura Denkurô line of actors has been reworked; new illustrations for the actors Ichikawa Hakuen I, Matsumoto Kôshirô IV [1770 | 1771] and Nakamura Nakazô I; a new illustration page for the actors Arashi Wakano II, Kataoka Nizaemon XI, Nakajima Kanzaemon II & Nakajima Mihoemon I; the pages on the actors Nakamura Kanzaburô II, Nakamura Kanzaburô VI and Nakamura Kanzaburô VIII have been reworked (past tense, day of passing away in western calendar and added data/illustrations for some of them); 10 new haimyô in the haimyô list (Fûko, Gatô, Ichô, Kanshi, Kanshu, Roku, Shôki, Shun'ei, Shungyô, Waryû); baba yorimasa, genzanmi, mibudera, mikaeri yanagi and minamoto yorimasa have been added to the glossary.

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