ICHIKAWA EBIZÔ III

Bandô Hikosaburô I (left) and Matsumoto Kôshirô II (right) playing the roles of Fuwa Banzaemon and Nikki Danjô Saemon in the kaomise drama "Kichirei Imagawajô", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1740 at the Ichimuraza

Matsumoto Kôshirô II playing the role of Kudô Saemon Suketsune in the drama "Musume Soga Gaijin Yashima", staged at the Nakamuraza in the 1st lunar month of 1742

The actors Tsuuchi Monzaburô I, Matsumoto Kôshirô II and Yoshida Ikushirô playing the roles of Chibanosuke, Kagekiyo and Matsu-no-Kimi in the kaomise drama "Chikyôdai Izu Nikki", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1745 at the Moritaza

The actors Matsumoto Kôshirô II, Tsuuchi Monzaburô I and Sanogawa Senzô playing the roles of Hiyazake no Gonku, Osaragi Gonzô and Princess Goô in Tsuuchi Jihê II's kaomise drama "Wakaki no Ume Taira no Kiyomori", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1750 at the Nakamuraza

The actors Nakamura Sukegorô I (top), Matsumoto Kôshirô II (bottom left) and Fujikawa Heikurô (bottom right) playing the roles of Teppeki Shôhei, Banzuiin Chôbê and Akaura Yasubê in the drama "Kuruwa Kuruwa Akinai Soga", which was staged in the 1st lunar month of 1752 at the Nakamuraza (print made by Torii Kiyomasu II)

The actors Ichikawa Danjûrô IV (right) and Segawa Kikujirô I (left) playing the roles of the wicked priest Narukami and Princess Taema in the drama "Narukami Shônin Kitayama Zakura", which was staged in the 3rd lunar month of 1755 in Edo at the Nakamuraza (print made by Torii Kiyohiro)

The actors Nakamura Utaemon I (left) and Ichikawa Danjûrô IV (right, standing) playing the roles of Karainu Jûemon and the warrior Taira no Kagekiyo disguised as Maegami Sahei in a print made by Ippitsusai Bunchô (1758~1760)

The actors Ichikawa Danjûrô IV (left) and Nakajima Mihozô I (right) playing the roles of Arajishi Otokonosuke and Ashikaga Yoshitora in the kaomise drama "Okunizome Shusse Butai", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1759 at the Ichimuraza

Ichikawa Danjûrô IV playing the role of Kudô Saemon Suketsune in the new year drama "Fude Hajime Soga no Tamazusa", staged at the Nakamuraza in the 1st lunar month of 1768 (print made by Ippitsusai Bunchô) Ichikawa Danjûrô IV playing the role of Kazusa Shichibyôei Kagekiyo, disguised as the farmer Kakezuri no Jûbê, in the new year drama "Kagamigaike Omokage Soga", staged at the Nakamuraza in the 1st lunar month of 1770 (print made by Ippitsusai Bunchô)

The actor Ichikawa Danjûrô IV in a print made in 1770 by Ippitsusai Bunshô for the Ehon Butai Ôgi series of prints

 
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