ÔGIYA KUMAGAI

The actors Onoe Kikujirô II (left print), Arashi Koroku V (middle print/bottom-left), Nakamura Narizô (middle print/top-right), Ôtani Tomoemon IV (middle print/bottom-right) and Arashi Kichisaburô III (right print) playing the roles of Taira no Atsumori, Kazusa's wife Omaki, Tsutsumi no Gunji, Kazusa and Kumagai Jirô Naozane in the drama "Suma no Miyako Genpei Tsutsuji", which was staged in the 5th lunar month of 1852 at the Ichimuraza (print made by Utagawa Toyokuni III)

The actors Ichikawa Yonegorô (left print/top), Nakamura Tsuruzô I (left print/bottom), Ichikawa Saruzô I (middle print/top), Nakayama Ichizô (middle print/bottom) and Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII (right print) playing the roles of Kinezumi no Chûta, Anewa no Heiji, Kohagi (in reality Taira no Atsumori), Kazusa and Kumagai Jirô Naozane in the drama "Genpei Sakigake Tsutsuji", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1853 at the Nakamuraza (print made by Utagawa Toyokuni III)

An illustration from the ezukushi banzuke of the staging of "Sakigake Genpei Tsutsuji" in Ôsaka at the Takeda no Shibai in the 1st lunar month of 1860

The actors Bandô Mitsugorô VII (left) and Nakamura Kichiemon I (right) playing the roles of Taira no Atsumori and Kumagai Jirô Naozane in the drama "Suma no Miyako Genpei Tsutsuji", which was staged in January 1910 at the Ichimuraza

 
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