ASAO YÛJIRÔ
   
TWO GENERATIONS
Asao Yûjirô I
 

The actor Jitsukawa Gakujûrô I held the name of Asao Yûjirô I from 1809 to the 12th lunar month of 1821.

Asao Yûjirô I playing the role of Hayase Iori in the drama "Katakiuchi Tengajaya-mura", which was staged in the 8th lunar month of 1816 at the Kiriza (print made by Utagawa Toyokuni I)

Asao Yûjirô II
 

The actor Jitsukawa Yûjirô I held the name of Asao Yûjirô II from 1827 to 1833, then from the 5th lunar month of 1838 to 1857.

Asao Yûjirô II playing the role of the keisei Namiji in the drama "Harewataru Kumoi no Kyoku", which was staged in the 7th lunar month of 1838 at the Kawarasakiza (print made by Utagawa Kunisada I)

 
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