NAKAMURA KANZABURÔ III |
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Line number: SANDAIME (III) Existence: 1649 ~ 11th day of the 8th lunar month of 1678 Connections: Father: Nakamura Kanzaburô I Brothers: Nakamura Kankurô I, Nakamura Kanzaburô II Sons: Nakamura Kanzaburô V, Nakamura Denshichi Adopted son: Nakamura Denkurô I Career: 1649: born in Edo. Third son of Nakamura Kanzaburô I. His first name is Nakamura Chôjûrô. 9th day of the 6th lunar month of 1658: his father Nakamura Kanzaburô I dies. 12th lunar month of 1668: Chôjûrô and his brother Nakamura Kanzaburô II are invited for the first time to perform a sanbasô dance at the mansion of the daimyô Matsudaira Yamato-no-Kami. 8th lunar month of 1673: the Nakamura brothers are invited for the second time to perform at the mansion of the daimyô Matsudaira Yamato-no-Kami; he takes the name of Nakamura Chôzaburô I for this performance. 16th day of the 8th lunar month of 1674: his brother Nakamura Kanzaburô II dies. 9th lunar month of 1674: Nakamura Chôzaburô I takes the name of Nakamura Kanzaburô III. 26th day of the 12th lunar month of 1676: a fire breaks out in the district of Hama-chô, burning down the Nakamuraza. 11th day of the 8th lunar month of 1678: Kanzaburô dies. Comments: Nakamura Kanzaburô III was the third zamoto of the Nakamuraza. He managed his theater for only 4 years. He unfortunately died in his prime. The mon of Nakamura Kanzaburô III (the ginkgo tree) The Nakamura Chôzaburô line of actors The Nakamura Kanzaburô line of actors and theater managers |
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