ICHIKAWA DANKO
   
EIGHT GENERATIONS (2 LINES)
 
The Old Line (3 generations)
 
Ichikawa Danko I
 

The actor Ichikawa Dannosuke III held the name of Ichikawa Danko I from 1790 to 1800.

Ichikawa Danko II
 

The actor Sawamura Shirogorô III held the name of Ichikawa Danko II during the 1800s and/or the 1810s.

Ichikawa Danko III
 

The actor Ichikawa Raizô V held the name of Ichikawa Danko III during the Bunsei era.

Iwai Kumesaburô II and Ichikawa Danko III playing the roles of Suke-no-Tsubone and Antoku in the drama "Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura", which was staged in the 7th lunar month of 1828 at the Ichimuraza (print made by Utagawa Kunisada I)

 
The New Line (5 generations)
 
Ichikawa Danko I
 

The actor Ichikawa En'ô I held the name of Ichikawa Danko I from October 1892 to September 1910.

Ichikawa Danko I playing the role of Senmatsu in the drama "Date Kurabe Okuni Kabuki", which was staged in February 1895 at the Kabukiza (print made by Toyohara Kunichika)

Ichikawa Danko II
 

The actor Ichikawa Danshirô III held the name of Ichikawa Danko II from October 1913 to June 1930.

Ichikawa Danko III
 

The actor Ichikawa En'ô II held the name of Ichikawa Danko III from January 1947 to April 1963.

Ichikawa Danko IV
 

The actor Ichikawa Danshirô IV held the name of Ichikawa Danko IV from May 1963 to April 1969.

Ichikawa Danko V
 

The actor Ichikawa Danko V is the current holder of the name since June 2012.

 
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