Kamejuro Collection
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"Kamejuro: A Glimpse into the World of Kabuki Theater" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Kabuki theater with these stunning woodblock prints by Torii Kiyomitsu. Each print showcases a different actor, bringing to life iconic characters from various plays performed during the 18th century. In "Kume no Sennin, " Ichimura Kamezo I mesmerizes audiences with his portrayal of a wise hermit, while Onoe Kikugoro I captivates as Goi-no-suke Takenari in "Goi-no-suke Takenari. " These actors skillfully embody their roles, transporting spectators to feudal Japan. The intensity continues with Onoe Kikugoro I's performance as Kyo no Jiro in "Fujibumi Sakae Soga, " where he exudes power and determination. Meanwhile, Onoe Matsusuke I shines as Koroku in "Furitsumu Hana Nidai Genji, " showcasing his versatility on stage. Sanogawa Ichimatsu I brings emotion and depth to his character Momozono in "Katakiuchi Mogami no Inabune, " leaving audiences moved by his performance. The dynamic duo of Ichimura Uzaemon IX and Sakata Sajuro I captivate viewers as they portray Gunsuke and Yamaga no Sas respectively, adding humor to the mix. Ichikawa Raizo I takes center stage as Minamoto no Yoshitsune in "Nihon ga Hana Hogan Biiki, " displaying both strength and vulnerability through his acting prowess. Segawa Kikunojo II enchants audiences twice; first as Shirabyoshi Renri in "Imayo Dojoji" and then as Oiso no Tora in "Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu.