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TWO GENERATIONS |
Sawamura Tôjûrô I
Sawamura Tôjûrô I |
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Dates of birth and death unknown. Kasane Izutsu Tôjûrô was the son of Sawamura Chôjûrô I and the elder brother of Sawamura Chôjûrô II.
He did not hold the name of Sawamura Tôjûrô and there was absolutely no record of any performance on Kabuki stages.
Nevertheless, he was considered as being Sawamura Tôjûrô I. |
Sawamura Tôjûrô II |
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The actor Sawamura Tôjûrô II is the current holder of the name since September 1976.
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Sawamura Tôjûrô II performing the role of Omitsu in "Nozaki-mura" in a print made by Yamamoto Hisashi
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