Stage name:

Nakayama Tazô

Guild: Matsubaya

Poetry name: Kasei

Existence: ???

Activity: ??? ~ 1792

Connection:

Career:

12th lunar month of 1782: premiere in Ôsaka at the Kado no Shibai of Namiki Gohê's drama "Keisei Kogane no Shachihoko"; Tazô played the roles of the yakko Naruhei and Doki Kazuenokami [more details].

7th lunar month of 1789: premiere at the Kado no Shibai of Namiki Gohei I and Chikamatsu Tokusô drama "Kanjin Kanmon Tekuda no Hajimari"; Tazô played the role of Tsuzuki Denshichi [more details].

Comments:

Nakayama Tazô in an illustration from the book "Yakusha Mono Iwai" (1784)
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