The actor Kiriyama Monji I held this name from the 11th lunar month of 1745 ^[1] to 1767.

The actor Kiriyama Monji II held this name from summer 1775 to the beginning of the Tenmei era (1783?).

Dates of birth and death unknown. Disciple of Ichikawa Omezô I, his first stage name was Ichikawa Takigorô and he made his debut on stage around 1803. His name was recorded for the first time in an Edo hyôbanki in the 1st lunar month of 1804 in the katakiyaku. He took the name of Kiriyama Monji III in the 11th lunar month of 1804 at the Ichimuraza, performing in the kaomise drama "Mishi Tamadare Yuki no Furusato", which celebrates the shûmei of Suketakaya Takasuke II and Ichikawa Takinosuke. He went on tour in Nagoya in 1806 and in Kamigata in 1807, where he settled in Spring 1807 and performed up to 1812. In Spring 1812, Nakayama Bungorô I and 20 Kamigata actors, including Bandô Jûtarô, Ôtani Tomoemon II went to Edo along with the Edo native Monji. He performed at the Moritaza in the drama "Tomoyobi Kawasu Shimabara no Saiken". He quickly went back to Kamigata, where he stayed a few years. He was finally back in Edo in the 3rd lunar month of 1817, along with a troupe of actors led by Kataoka Nizaemon VII and Bandô Jûtarô. They performed at the Kiriza in the drama "Shinbutai Megumi no Ishizue". He was active in Edo up to the 1st lunar month of 1830, when he played at the Ichimuraza the role of Shirai Jinkurô in the new year drama "Soga Hyôban Hiyoku Otoko". No record for this katakiyaku/handôgataki actor afterwards.