Danjuro Iv Collection

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV as Taira no Tomomori disguised as Tokaiya Gimpei in the... c. 1767. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV as Taira no Tomomori disguised as Tokaiya Gimpei in the scene "Tomomori with the Anchor (Ikari Tomomori)

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV possibly as Tenjiku Tokubei in the play "Tenjiku Tokubei... c. 1768
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV possibly as Tenjiku Tokubei in the play "Tenjiku Tokubei Turns the Helm toward Home (Tenjiku Tokubei Kokyo no Torikaji)

The Actors Nakamura Utaemon I as Karashi Baba (right), and Ichikawa Danjuro IV as Sansh... c. 1769. Creator: Shunsho
The Actors Nakamura Utaemon I as Karashi Baba (right), and Ichikawa Danjuro IV as Sanshodayu (left), in the Play Kawaranu Hanasakae Hachi no Ki

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV possibly as Tenjiku Tokubei in the play "Tenjiku Tokubei... c. 1768
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV possibly as Tenjiku Tokubei in the play "Tenjiku Tokubei Turns the Helm toward Home (Tenjiku Tokubei Kokyo no Torikaji)

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV in a "Shibaraku" Role, Possibly from the Play Ima o Sakar... c. 1768
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV in a "Shibaraku" Role, Possibly from the Play Ima o Sakari Suehiro Genji (The Genji Clan Now at Its Zenith)

Danjuro as a Youth with a Toy Horse under Plum Blossoms. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho
Danjuro as a Youth with a Toy Horse under Plum Blossoms

The actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV as Shinozuka Goro Sadatsuna in the play "Ume Momiji Date no... 1760
The actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV as Shinozuka Goro Sadatsuna in the play " Ume Momiji Date no Okido, " performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eleventh month, 1760, 1760

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV as Kudo Suketsune in the play "Hatsugai Wada no Sakamori, "p... 1759
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV as Kudo Suketsune in the play " Hatsugai Wada no Sakamori, " performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1759, 1759

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV as Sukeroku in the play "Choseiden Fudan-zakura, "... 1756
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV as Sukeroku in the play " Choseiden Fudan-zakura, " performed at the Nakamura Theater in the fourth month, 1756, 1756

The Actors Ichikawa Ebizo I as Miura Osuke, Ichikawa Danjuro lV as Okazaki Akushiro, and N... 1754
The Actors Ichikawa Ebizo I as Miura Osuke, Ichikawa Danjuro lV as Okazaki Akushiro, and Nakamura Sukegoro I as Kato Arajiro in the play " Miura no Osuke Bumon no Kotobuki

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro II, from "A Picture Book of Stage Fans (Ehon butai ogi)", Japan, 1770

The Actors Matsumoto Koshiro II as Yoemon and Yoshizawa Sakinosuke III as Kasane... Japan, c. 1771. Creator: Shunsho
The Actors Matsumoto Koshiro II as Yoemon and Yoshizawa Sakinosuke III as Kasane, His Wife, Japan, c. 1771

Ichikawa Danjuro Vl, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Utagawa Kunimasa
Ichikawa Danjuro Vl, late 18th-early 19th century

Ichikawa Danjuro IV in the Role of the Monk Mongaku from the Play Hana-zumo Genji-biki, 1775. Creator: Shunsho
Ichikawa Danjuro IV in the Role of the Monk Mongaku from the Play Hana-zumo Genji-biki, 1775

The Fourth Ichikawa Danjuro in the Role of Ukishima Danjo, 1769 Autumn. Creators: Shunsho, Ichikawa Danjuro IV
The Fourth Ichikawa Danjuro in the Role of Ukishima Danjo, 1769 Autumn

The Fourth Ichikawa Danjuro in Shibaraku, 12th month, 1774. Creators: Shunsho, Ichikawa Danjuro IV
The Fourth Ichikawa Danjuro in Shibaraku, 12th month, 1774

The Fourth Ichikawa Danjuro in the Role of Yahei-byoe Munekiyo, 12th month, 1768

The Fourth Ichikawa Danjuro as a Yakko (servant) seated upon a Large Cake of Mochi... 1772. Creator: Shunsho
The Fourth Ichikawa Danjuro as a Yakko (servant) seated upon a Large Cake of Mochi Prepared for the New Year Celebration, 1772

The Actor the Fourth Danjuro with His Chin in His Hand... 1770. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor the Fourth Danjuro with His Chin in His Hand Leaning on the Handle of a Large Black Axe, 1770

Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV, 12th month, 1771. Creator: Shunsho
Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV, 12th month, 1771

Ichikawa Ebizo IV as Takemura Sadanojo in the Play Koinyobo Somewake Tazuna, 1794

The Fourth Ichikawa Danjuro as a Samurai of High Rank Standing, probably 1770. Creators: Shunsho, Ichikawa Danjuro IV
The Fourth Ichikawa Danjuro as a Samurai of High Rank Standing, probably 1770

Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Ebizo III (Ichikawa Danjuro IV), 2nd month, 1774. Creator: Shunsho
Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Ebizo III (Ichikawa Danjuro IV), 2nd month, 1774

Standing figure of an actor of the Ichikawa family, probably Danjuro IV, 1726-1792. Creator: Shunsho
Standing figure of an actor of the Ichikawa family, probably Danjuro IV, 1726-1792

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"Danjuro IV: A Legendary Actor in Captivating Roles" Step into the world of Japanese kabuki theater and witness the brilliance of Ichikawa Danjuro IV, a renowned actor who captivated audiences with his mesmerizing performances. In "Danjuro as a Youth with a Toy Horse under Plum Blossoms, " created by Ippitsusai Buncho, we catch a glimpse of his early talent, showcasing his youthful charm amidst the delicate beauty of blooming plum blossoms. In "Shinozuka Goro Sadatsuna in the play 'Ume Momiji Date no. . ', " portrayed by Torii Kiyonobu II, Danjuro IV embodies the character's strength and determination. His commanding presence on stage leaves spectators spellbound as he brings this historic figure to life. As Kudo Suketsune in "Hatsugai Wada no Sakamori, " depicted by Torii Kiyomitsu, Danjuro IV showcases his versatility as an actor. With every movement and expression, he effortlessly transports us to feudal Japan, immersing us in tales of honor and loyalty. In "Sukeroku in the play 'Choseiden Fudan-zakura, '" illustrated by Torii Kiyohiro, Danjuro IV portrays a mischievous yet lovable character. His infectious energy radiates from the stage, drawing laughter from all who watch him perform. Collaborating with other talented actors such as Matsumoto Koshiro II and Yoshizawa Sakinosuke III in various plays like "Miura Osuke" and "Kasane, " captured beautifully by Shunsho's artistry, Danjuro IV proves himself to be an exceptional ensemble player. Together they create unforgettable moments that will forever be etched in our memories.