SEGAWA SENJO

The actors Segawa Kikunojô III (standing) and Ichikawa Yaozô II (bottom) playing the roles of Aigowaka and Hachiômaru Aratora in the "Shibaraku" scene of the kaomise drama "Chigo Sakura Jûsangane", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1774 at the Ichimuraza (print made by Katsukawa Shunshô)

Segawa Kikunojô III in a print made by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1796~1798)

Segawa Kikunojô III playing the role of Tsumagiku in the drama "Waga Sekogakoi no Aizuchi", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1781 at the Nakamuraza (print made by Katsukawa Shunshô)

Segawa Kikunojô III playing the role of Itohagi in the kaomise drama "Koganegiku Date no Ôkido", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1792 at the Ichimuraza (print made by Katsukawa Shun'ei)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (print in the public domain)

Segawa Kikunojô III playing the role of the keisei Katsuragi in the drama "Keisei Sanbon Karakasa", which was staged in the 7th lunar month of 1794 at the Miyakoza (print made by Tôshûsai Sharaku)
The Art Institute of Chicago (print in the public domain)

The actors Sawamura Sôjûrô III and Segawa Kikunojô III playing the roles of Nagoya Sanza and the keisei Katsuragi in the drama "Keisei Sanbon Karakasa", which was staged in the 7th lunar month of 1794 at the Miyakoza (print made by Tôshûsai Sharaku)

Segawa Senjo playing the roles of Sakuramaru (left) and Chiyo (right) in the drama "Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami", which was staged in the 8th lunar month of 1808 at the Nakamuraza (the role of Chiyo's son Kotarô, center of the right print, is played by Nakamura Akashi IV)

Segawa Senjo (center - the third actor from right) playing the role of Sakuramaru in the "Kamo Zutsumi" scene of the drama "Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami", which was staged in the 8th lunar month of 1808 at the Nakamuraza

The first actor from right is Segawa Senjo's adopted son Segawa Kamesaburô, playing the role of Princess Kariya

The first actor from left is Segawa Senjo's son-in-law Segawa Rokô IV, playing the role of Yae (Sakuramaru's wife)

Segawa Kikunojô III in a print made by Katsukawa Shunshô (1775~1780)

Segawa Kikunojô III as depicted in the book "Santo Yakusha Omokage Zukushi" published in Ôsaka in 1784 by Yamatoya Kaemon

Matsumoto Kôshirô V (left) and Segawa Rokô III (right) playing the roles of Fujiwara no Hidesato and an unidentified female role in the kaomise drama "Otoko Narikeri Onna Masakado", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1801 in Edo at the Ichimuraza

Fujikawa Hachizô III (left), Segawa Rokô III (center) and Kataoka Nizaemon VII (right) playing the roles of the yakko Yokanpei, the fox Kuzu-no-Ha and the yakko Yakanpei in the drama "Ashiya Dôman Ôuchi Kagami", which was staged in the 9th lunar month of 1804 at the Kado no Shibai (cover for an ezukushi banzuke)

Segawa Senjo playing the role of the shirabyôshi Uneme in the dance "Michiyuki Burihana no Furisode", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1807 at the Nakamuraza (print made by Utagawa Toyokuni I)

 
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