KATSUYAMA MATAGORÔ

Katsuyama Minato I in an ilustration from the book "Kokon Shibai Irokurabe Hyakunin Isshu" (1st lunar month of 1693)

The actors Katsuyama Matagorô, Arashi Kiyosaburô I and Nakamura Denkurô I playing the roles of Yukienosuke, Hanadori-no-Mae and Nikaidô Tôtazaemon in the drama "Mitsu Uroko Katoku Biraki", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1711 at the Nakamuraza (print made by Torii Kiyonobu I)

The actors Katsuyama Matagorô (seated) and Fujimura Handayû II (standing) playing the roles of Soga Jûrô and his lover Ôiso no Tora in a print made by Torii Kiyomasu I (1711~1715)

Actors Sanogawa Mangiku (1st from left), Katsuyama Matagorô (2nd from left), Fujimura Handayû II (2nd from right) and Ichikawa Danjûrô II (1st from right) 1719 (print made by Torii Kiyonobu I)
Minneapolis Institute of Art (print in the public domain)

 
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