NAKAMURA TOMIJÛRÔ
   
FIVE GENERATIONS
Nakamura Tomijûrô I
 

The actor Nakamura Tomijûrô I held this name from the 1st lunar month of 1729 to the 8th lunar month of 1786.

Nakamura Tomijûrô I (right) playing the role of Osaga in the kaomise drama "Izu Goyomi Shibai no Ganjitsu", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1772 at the Moritaza
The actor on the left is Nakamura Jûzô II

Nakamura Tomijûrô II
 

The actor Nakamura Tomijûrô II held this name from the 1st lunar month of 1833 to the 2nd lunar month of 1855.

Nakamura Tomijûrô II portraying Okane in a print made by Shumbaisai Hokuei in the 1st lunar month of 1834

Nakamura Tomijûrô III
  The actor Nakamura Tomijûrô III held this name from December 1891 to February 1901.

Nakamura Tomijûrô III

Nakamura Tomijûrô IV
 

The actor Nakamura Tomijûrô IV held this name from January 1943 to October 1960.

Nakamura Tomijûrô IV playing the role of the shirabyôshi Hanako in the dance-drama "Musume Dôjôji", which was staged in October 1954 at the Nakaza

Nakamura Tomijûrô V
 

The actor Nakamura Tomijûrô V held this name from September 1972 to January 2011.

Nakamura Tomijûrô V playing the role of the Priest Shinsai in the drama "Onna Shibaraku"
in a print made by Tsuruya Kôkei in July 1990
Print courtesy of Castle Fine Arts, Inc. (all rights reserved)

 
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