HANA NO EDO KABUKI NENDAIKI

literally "Edo in Bloom: A Kabuki Chronology". "Hana no Edo Kabuki Nendaiki" was an illustrated book about Kabuki in several volumes which was written by Tatekawa Enba and illustrated by Katsukawa Shuntei. It was published in 1811 in Edo by Tsuruya Kiemon. The illustrations displayed below belongs to the second book.

  Latest update: 2021-12-31

Ichikawa Danjûrô II playing the role of Kamakura Gongorô Kagemasa ("Shibaraku") in the kaomise drama "Banmin Daifukuchô", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1714 at the Nakamuraza

Ichikawa Danjûrô II playing the role of a uirô-seller ("Uirô Uri") in the new year sogamono drama "Wakamidori Ikioi Soga", which was staged in the 1st lunar month of 1718 at the Moritaza

 
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