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Kabuki

Here are entered general works and those that deal solely with the presentation of Kabuki plays on the stage. The texts of the Kabuki plays and works treating of them from a literary point of view are entered under Kabuki plays.

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• Theater -- Japan

• Kabuki in art

• Shibai kinmō zui / (Edo : Kazusaya Chūsuke, Bunka 3 [1806]), by Sanba Shikitei, Utagawa Toyokuni, and Katsukawa Shunʼei (page images at HathiTrust)
• Direct from Tokyo : S. Hurok with the cooperation of Prince Takamatsu and the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs presents the Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians. ([New York : s.n., 1954?]), by Tokuho Azuma, Sol Hurok, and Azuma Kabuki Dancers and Musicians (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kabuki theatre : the popular stage of Japan (Washington, D.C. : Information Section of the Embassy, 1954) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Yakusha nigao hayageiko / (Tōto [Edo] : Tsuruya Kiemon jōshi, [1817]), by Toyokuni Utagawa and Ikku Jippensha (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sanshibai kakusha hyōbanki., by Sanba Shikitei and Toyokuni Utagawa (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hana no Edo kabuki nendaiki / (Ōsaka : Kawachiya Tasuke ; Edo Okadaya Kashichi ... [and 3 others], Tenpō 12 [1841]), by Enba Utei, Shuntei Katsukawa, and Japanese Rare Book Collection (Library of Congress) DLC (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jūshichisei Nakamura Kanzaburō : jiden yappari yakusha (Tōkyō : Nihon Tosho Sentā, 1999), by Kanzaburō Nakamura (page images at HathiTrust)
• Yakusha meisho zue / ([Tokyo] : Senkakudō, Kansei 12 [1800]), by Bakin Takizawa and Toyokuni Utagawa (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kabuki shinpō. (Tōkyō : Kabuki Shinpōsha) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Shōnenji ni mita kabuki no tsuioku / (Tōkyō : Nihon Engeki Gōshi Kaisha Shuppanbu, Taishō 9 [1920]), by Shōyō Tsubouchi (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Nihon engekishi / (Tōkyō : Waseda Daigaku Shuppanbu, Meiji 37 [1904]), by Seiseien Ihara (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kabu kigeki no mikata / (Tōkyō : Haginoyasha, Taishō 9 [1920]), by Yonezō Hamamura (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kageshibai saru no hitomane /, by Kōrai Takeda and Toyokuni Utagawa (page images at HathiTrust)
• Okyōgen gakuya no honsetsu /, by Shunba Santei, Kunitsuna Utagawa, Yoshitsuya Utagawa, and Kunisada Utagawa (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ogura sanjū rokkasen : zen issatsu /, by Kuniyoshi Utagawa (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Edo no hanakatsuo : kan. (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ōedo kabuki yakusha genzai shitei keizu /, by Danjūrō Ichikawa (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nippon kokin yakusha shiteikei / (Ōsaka [Osaka] : Edoya Kichigorō ; Kyō [Kyoto] : Hachimonjiya Shōtarō, Kaei 5 [1852]), by Monzō Chikamatsu (page images at HathiTrust)
• Meiwa gikan., ed. by Mitsumaro Ōmi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sanshibai nenjū gyōji. Kokon yakusha kenmeishū : [gassatsu]. (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Shibai saiken Sanbasō : Moritaza /, by Enba Utei and Toyokuni Utagawa (page images at HathiTrust)
• Yakusha shōbai ōrai., by Muyū Yakushadō (page images at HathiTrust)
• Edomurasaki hiiki no hachimaki /, by Enba Utei, Toyokuni Utagawa, Shuntei Katsukawa, and Kiyonaga Torii (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ōshibai keizu. (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kowairo atari kyōgen /, by Kabuki Sanjin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shōnenji ni mita kabuki no tsuioku / (Tōkyō : Nihon Engei Gōshi Kaisha Shuppanbu, Taishō 9 [1920]), by Shōyō Tsubouchi (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sazareishi. (Edo : Kazusaya Chūsuke : Iseya Chūemon : Owariya Tadasuke, Kyōwa 3 [1803]), by Kyokuroan Shujin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Denki sakusho., by Ippō Nishizawa (page images at HathiTrust)
• Butai kansatsu tebikigusa / (Tōkyō : Genbunsha, Taishō 7 [1918]), by Ganʼami Sugi (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Engei Chinsho Kankōkai kankō tosho sōmokuroku / (Tōkyō : hensha hakkō, Taishō 4 [1915]), by Kunimoto Kawakami (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Engeki bunko. ([1914-15]), by Junimoto Kawakami (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Nakamuraza. (Tōkyō : Chinsho Kankōkai, Taishō 5 [1916]), by Seiseien Ihara and Shisei Sekine (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Nihon engekishi / (ToÌ„kyoÌ„ : Waseda Daigaku Shuppanbu, TaishoÌ„ 13 [1924]), by Seiseien Ihara (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Zokuzoku kabuki nendaiki : kan / (Tōkyō : Ichimuraza, Taishō 11 [1922]), by Nariyoshi Tamura and Hōkaishi Ishizuka (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kabuki sōsho / (Tōkyō : Kinkōdō, Meiji 43 [1910]), by Kinkōdō Shoseki Kabushiki Kaisha. Henshūbu (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kabuki-geki no mikata. ([1920]), by Yonezō Hanamura (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kokon yakusha monogatari / (Tōkyō : Chinsho Kankōkai, 1915), by Moronobu Hishikawa (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ichikawa Danjūrō no daidai / (Tōkyō : Ichikawa Sōke, Taishō 6 [1917]), by Seiseien Ihara (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Onoe Kikugorō jiden. (Tōkyō : Jiji Shinpōsha, Meiji 36 [1903]), by Kikugorō Onoe (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kabuki. (Tōkyō : Kabuki Hakkōjo, Meiji 33-Taishō 4 [1900-1915]) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kabuki nendaiki / (Tōkyō : Tōyōdō, Meiji 38 [1905]), by Enba Utei, Shuntei Katsukawa, Shunkō Katsukawa, and Shunshō Katsukawa (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kokon yakusha monogatari / (Tōkyō : Chinsho Kankōkai, 1915), by Moronobu Hishikawa (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Zoku Kabuki nendaiki. / (Tōkyō : Hiroya Kokusho Kankōkai, Taishō 14 [1925]), by Hōkaishi Ishizuka and Enba Utei (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sofu no on /, by Kikugorō Onoe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kabuki shinpō. (Tōkyō : Kabuki Shinpōsha,) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Nippon kokin yakusha shiteikei / (Ōsaka [Osaka] : Edoya Kichigorō ; Kyō [Kyoto] : Hachimonjiya Shōtarō, Kaei 5 [1852]), by Monzō Chikamatsu (page images at HathiTrust)
• Utagawa Toyokuni und seine Zeit / (München : R. Piper, 1913-1914), by Friedrich Succo and Toyokuni Utagawa (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ehon butai ōgi / (Tōkyō : Fūzoku Emaki Zuga Kankōkai, Taishō 6 [1917]), by Shunshō Katsukawa, Beisai Kubota, Matsugorō Endō, active 1770 Tōkaku, and Bunchō Ippitsusai (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Shibaie to Toyokuni oyobi sono monka / (Tōkyō : Shun'yōdō, Taishō 9 [1920]), by Shōyō Tsubouchi (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Japanese Plays and Playfellows, by Osman Edwards (Gutenberg ebook)
• Le théâtre japonais (in French), by André Lequeux, ed. by Ernest Leroux (Gutenberg ebook)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.