Matsumoto Kôshirô V in a print made by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1805~1820)

Matsumoto Kôshirô V in a print made by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1805)

Matsumoto Kôshirô V playing the role of Banzuiin Chôbê in a print made by Utagawa Kunisada I in 1852

Matsumoto Kôshirô V playing the role of Fujikawa Mizuemon in the drama "Kameyama no Adauchi" in a print made by Utagawa Kunisada I (1852)

Matsumoto Kôshirô V portraying Nikki Danjô in a print made by Utagawa Kunisada I

Matsumoto Kôshirô V (left) and Segawa Rokô III (right) playing the roles of Fujiwara no Hidesato and an unidentified female role in the kaomise drama "Otoko Narikeri Onna Masakado", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1801 in Edo at the Ichimuraza

The actors Onoe Matsusuke II (left) and Matsumoto Kôshirô V (right) playing the roles of Unzari Omatsu and Tateba no Taheiji in the drama "Ehon Gappô-ga-Tsuji", which was staged in the 5th lunar month of 1810 at the Ichimuraza (print made by Utagawa Toyokuni I)

Sawamura Tanosuke II (middle/1st from left), Ichikawa Danjûrô VII (top/1st from left), Ichikawa Dannosuke III (top/2nd from left), Nakayama Tomisaburô I (top/2nd from right), Sawamura Shirogorô II (top/1st from right), Segawa Rokô IV (bottom/1st from left), Sawamura Sôjûrô IV (middle/2nd from left), Bandô Mitsugorô III (bottom/1st from right) and Matsumoto Kôshirô V (middle/1st from right) performing in the kaomise drama "Itsukushima Yuki no Mitegura", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1811 in Edo at the Ichimuraza