| IWAI HISAJIRÔ |
| FOUR GENERATIONS | |
| Iwai Hisajirô I | |
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The actor Iwai Hanshirô VI held the name of Iwai Hisajirô I from the 11th lunar month of 1804 to the 10th lunar month of 1812. |
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| Iwai Hisajirô II | |
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The actor Iwai Hanshirô VIII held the name of Iwai Hisajirô II from the 11th lunar month of 1829 to the 10th lunar month of 1832. |
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The name of Iwai Hisajirô II in the 1830 Edo hyôbanki (the zone within the red box) |
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| Iwai Hisajirô III | |
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The actor Iwai Kumesaburô IV held the name of Iwai Hisajirô III from the end of the 1850s (or the beginning of the 1860s) to the 1st lunar month of 1872. |
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Iwai Hisajirô III portraying a kamuro in a print made by Utagawa Kunisada II (the actor on the left side of the print is Kawarasaki Gonjûrô I) |
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| Iwai Hisajirô IV | |
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The actor Iwai Kumesaburô V held the name of Iwai Hisajirô IV from April 1894 to September 1906. |
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