KANÔ HINASUKE

FOUR GENERATIONS

Kanô Hinasuke I

The actor Arashi Koroku III held the name of Kanô Hinasuke I from the 5th lunar month of 1786 to the 10th lunar month of 1793.

Kanô Hinasuke I playing the role of Ômori Hikoshichi in the kaomise drama "Hito no Kokoro-ni Kanô Kaomise", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1792 at the Kado no Shibai (print made by Taga Ryûkôsai)

Kanô Hinasuke II

The actor Arashi Koshichi IV never held the name of Kanô Hinasuke II but he was acknowledged as the 2nd holder of the name.

Kanô Hinasuke III
Kanô Hinasuke III

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| Ichikawa Koisaburô

Born in 1812. Born in Edo. Disciple of Ichikawa Danjûrô VII, his first stage names were Ichikawa Koisaburô and Ichikawa Shinsha. He settled in Kamigata and took the name of Kanô Hinasuke III in the 11th lunar month of 1838. He was active in Ôsaka or Kyôto up to the middle of the 1840s. From 1845, he was often ill and unable to perform on stage. He died in Ôsaka the 3rd day of the 7th lunar month of 1847^[1]. He was considered as Arashi Hinasuke V although he never held this name. His tombstone was the precincts of the Shôhôji Temple in the district of Nakadera (Ôsaka).

Haimyô	Yagô
Tôshô (or Toshô ?)	Naritaya

Kanô Hinasuke III portraying Akaneya Hanshichi in a print made by Utagawa Toyokuni III (1862~1863)

Kanô Hinasuke IV

The actor Arashi Hinasuke VI held the name of Kanô Hinasuke IV from 1849 to the 1st lunar month of 1858.

Kanô Hinasuke IV portraying Isogawa Tamonnosuke Masamoto in a print made by Utagawa Toyokuni III

Notes

[1] The 3rd day of the 7th lunar month of the 4th year of the Kôka era was the 13th of August 1847 in the western calendar.