NAKAMURA SHIBAZÔ

FIVE GENERATIONS

Nakamura Shibazô I

The actor Nakamura Jakuemon I held the name of Nakamura Shibazô I from the 3rd lunar month of 1826 to the 12th lunar month of 1846.

Nakamura Shibazô I playing the role of Denbê in the drama "Hana-ni Tori Sakigake Soga", which was staged in the 1st lunar month of 1832 at the Nakamuraza (print made by Utagawa Kunisada I)

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Nakamura Shibazô

A minor disciple of Nakamura Gizaemon held the name of Nakamura Shibazô during the Kaei era. He was never acknowledged as an official member of the line.

Nakamura Shibazô II

The actor Bandô Jutarô III held the name of Nakamura Shibazô II from the 11th lunar month of 1862 to the 12th lunar month of 1871.

Nakamura Shibazô II playing the role of Kurô Kanenori in the drama "Sôma Tarô Mibae Bundan", which was staged in the 7th lunar month of 1871 at the Chikugo no Shibai (print made by Nakai Yoshitaki)

Nakamura Shibazô III

The actor Arashi Kichisaburô V held the name of Nakamura Shibazô III from 1874 to January 1882.

Nakamura Shibazô IV
Nakamura Shibazô IV

Dates of birth and death unknown. Most likely a disciple of Nakamura Jakuemon II. He held the name of Nakamura Shibazô IV between 1887 and 1897.

Yagô	Honmyô
Kyôya, Narikomaya	Shinozuka Ryûzô

Nakamura Shibazô V
Nakamura Shibazô V

A minor Kamigata actor held the name of Nakamura Shibazô V between 1913 and 1923. Was he a disciple of Nakamura Shibajaku IV?