Kaizawa box 13-010: Kabuki actor Onoe, Baiko VII 尾上, 梅幸 7世 (right) as Enya Hangan acting out a seppuku scene with another actor in Kanadehon Chūshingura 仮名手本忠臣蔵

Title

Kaizawa box 13-010: Kabuki actor Onoe, Baiko VII 尾上, 梅幸 7世 (right) as Enya Hangan acting out a seppuku scene with another actor in Kanadehon Chūshingura 仮名手本忠臣蔵

Person Depicted

Onoe, Baiko VII, 1915-1995
尾上, 梅幸 7世, 1915-1995

Creator

Kaizawa, Stanley Y.

Date

1947-11

Format

b&w photo

Caption

The same picture can be seen in Brandon, James' Kabuki's Forgotten War: 1931-1945. However, in Haiyaku Soran by Kiichi Komiya, Baiko is not found in Enya Hangan's role. The actor portrayed in this image may be Onoe, Kikugorō VI instead.

Location

Tokyo, Japan

Extent (Pages, Duration, Dimensions)

16.0 x 12.0 cm

Identifier

SKbox13-010-01

Is Part Of

Stanley Kaizawa Collection, UHM Library Asia Collection Department