BANDÔ HIKOSABURÔ II

The Actors Segawa Kichiji II as Okichi, Bandô Hikosaburô II as Shuntokumaru, and Onoe Kikugorô I as Sagizaka Bannai in the play “Yura Sengen Tsuki no Minato,” performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eighth month, 1754
Artist: Torii Kiyohiro
Date: 1754
The Art Institute of Chicago (print in the public domain)

The actors Bandô Hikosaburô II in the role of Kasaya Hanshichi (top), fighting against two packhorse drivers played by Nakajima Mihozô I (bottom left) and Ôtani Oniji II (bottom right), in the drama "Soga Mannen Bashira", which was staged in the 6th lunar month of 1760 at the Ichimuraza (print made by Torii Kiyomitsu I)

Bandô Hikosaburô II in a print made by Torii Kiyomitsu I (1760~1765)

 
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