FOUR GENERATIONS
Nakamura Jakuemon I
  The actor Nakamura Jakuemon I held this name from November 1851 to August 1871.
Nakamura Jakuemon I playing the role of Oiyariko Denbei in a print made by Utagawa Toyokuni III (1862~1863)
Nakamura Jakuemon II
  The actor Nakamura Jakuemon II held this name from Mars 1875 to July 1895.
Nakamura Jakuemon III
  The actor Nakamura Jakuemon III held this name from October 1918 to November 1927.
Nakamura Jakuemon IV
  The actor Nakamura Jakuemon IV is the current holder of the name since September 1964.

Nakamura Jakuemon IV playing the role of Masaoka in the drama "Meiboku Sendai Hagi" (print courtesy of Paul Binnie - all rights reserved)

 
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