SAKAKIYAMA DANSHIRÔ
   
TWO GENERATIONS
Sakakiyama Danshirô I
 

The actor Sakakiyama Danshirô I held this name from the 12th lunar month of 1740 to the 10th lunar month of 1742, then from the 11th lunar month of 1743 to 1757.

Yamamoto Koheiji (left) and Sakakiyama Danshirô I (right) playing the roles of Jukkoku Danbê and Todoroki Shiganosuke in the kaomise drama "Kyôganoko Asahi no Nishiki", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1751 in Kyôto at Miyako Handayû's theater

Sakakiyama Danshirô II
Sakakiyama Danshirô II  In Japanese
 

Dates of birth and death unknown. Unknown relationship with the Sakakiyama clan. A minor miyaji shibai actor named Sakakiyama Danshirô II was recorded in the 1778 Kyôto hyôbanki. He performed male roles within the precincts of the Rokkakudô temple in Kyôto. No record afterwards.

The name of Sakakiyama Danshirô II in the 1778 Kyôto hyôbanki (the zone within the red box)

 
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