FIVE GENERATIONS
Mimasu Daigorô I
 

The founder of the line Mimasu Daigorô I held this name from November 1739 to September 1780.

Mimasu Daigorô I playing the role of Akizuka Tatewaki in the drama "Keisei Mutsu no Tamagawa", which was staged in January 1767 at the Naka no Shibai

Mimasu Daigorô II
 

The actor Mimasu Daigorô II held this name from March 1781 to July 1793.

Mimasu Daigorô II playing the role of Futami Sehei in the drama "Keisei Yamato Zôshi", which was staged in January 1784 at the Naka no Shibai

Mimasu Daigorô III
 

The actor Mimasu Daigorô III held this name from November 1800 to October 1804, then from June 1813 to October 1824.

Mimasu Daigorô IV
 

The actor Mimasu Daigorô IV held this name from January 1846 to May 1859.

Mimasu Daigorô IV playing the role of Ukiyo Matahei in the drama "Azuma Miyage Date no Hinagata", which was staged in August 1848 at the Naka no Shibai (print made by Utagawa Hirosada)

Mimasu Daigorô V
 

The actor Mimasu Daigorô V held this name from November 1864 to November 1873.

Mimasu Daigorô V playing the role of Ôboshi Yuranosuke in the seventh act of the drama "Kanadehon Chûshingura" in a print made in 1873 by Utagawa Yoshitaki

 
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