Danjuro Collection (page 2)

"Danjuro: The Legacy of a Legendary Actor" Step into the world of Japanese theater and immerse yourself in the captivating performances of Danjuro

Danjuro Collection: The actor Ichikawa Danjuro in the role of Kaya no Sanpei, al

The actor Ichikawa Danjuro in the role of Kaya no Sanpei, also known as Yomei Soga Dozaburo. Date between 1825 and 1834

The actors Ichikawa Danjuro and Ichikawa Monnosuke

Danjuro Collection: The actor Ichikawa Danjuro in the role of Sukeroku

The actor Ichikawa Danjuro in the role of Sukeroku. Date between 1751 and 1760

Danjuro Collection: The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII in the role Konoju of Ebiza

The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII in the role Konoju of Ebiza. Print shows the actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII, full-length, sitting on a bench, wearing geta, facing right, holding a pipe

Danjuro Collection: Ichikawa Danjuro VIII in the role of Kaja Yoshitaka

Ichikawa Danjuro VIII in the role of Kaja Yoshitaka. Full-length portrait of the actor Ichikawa Danj-ro VIII in a scene from the play Raigo ajari kaisoden. Date 1854

Danjuro Collection: The actors Seki Sanjuro, Ichikawa Danjuro, and Iwai Hanshiro

The actors Seki Sanjuro, Ichikawa Danjuro, and Iwai Hanshiro. Date between 1818 and 1830

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"Danjuro: The Legacy of a Legendary Actor" Step into the world of Japanese theater and immerse yourself in the captivating performances of Danjuro, an iconic figure who left an indelible mark on the stage. From Ichikawa Danjuro VII's portrayal of Konoshita Tokichi to Nakamura Daikichi's compelling role as His Wife, and Iwai Han's mesmerizing presence, these actors brought characters to life with their extraordinary talent. Travel back in time to witness Ichikawa Ebizo (Danjuro V) transform into Mongaku Shonin Disguised as Yamagatsu, capturing hearts with his powerful performance from 1781-1801. Hokusai's creation beautifully depicts this unforgettable moment that still resonates today. The black-and-white photo transports us to "The Stage in Japan, " where we see Danjuro himself alongside his daughters at his villa. This intimate glimpse showcases not only his dedication but also the deep bond he shared with his family. Hokusai strikes again with a portrait capturing Ichikawa Danjuro I during the late 18th-early 19th century. The artist masterfully brings out every nuance of expression, revealing the passion and intensity that made him a legend. In another play titled "Koinyobo Somewake Tazuna, " Ichikawa Ebizo IV shines as Takemura Sadanojo, leaving audiences spellbound by his skillful interpretation. Torii Kiyonobu I immortalizes this moment through an actor portrait adorned with Danjuro Mon - a symbol synonymous with greatness. Torii Kiyonaga takes us behind-the-scenes in a drama scene from ca. 1788, offering a glimpse into the intricate world of Japanese theater production. Every detail meticulously captured reminds us of the dedication required for such breathtaking performances.