Segawa Kikunojo Collection

Segawa Kikunojo in the role of Nuregami no Chogoro and Nakamura Shikan Hanaregoma no Chokichi
2909926 Segawa Kikunojo in the role of Nuregami no Chogoro and Nakamura Shikan Hanaregoma no Chokichi; (add.info.: Two actors)

Bando Mitsugoro III as Minamoto no Yorimasa (right), Segawa Kikunojo V as Ayame no... c. 1822
Bando Mitsugoro III as Minamoto no Yorimasa (right), Segawa Kikunojo V as Ayame no Mae (center), and Ichikawa Danjuro VII as I no Hayata (left), c. 1822

The actors Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Watanabe no Tsuna and Segawa Kikunojo V as the female... 1833
The actors Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Watanabe no Tsuna and Segawa Kikunojo V as the female demon in the play "Modori Bridge (Modoribashi)", 1833

The actors Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Kan Shojo (Sugawara Michizane) and Segawa Kikunojo V as... 1832
The actors Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Kan Shojo (Sugawara Michizane) and Segawa Kikunojo V as Umeomaru in the play "Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami

The Third Segawa Kikunojo as a Woman Dancing in a Shosa Act, ca. 1785? Creator: Shunsho
The Third Segawa Kikunojo as a Woman Dancing in a Shosa Act, ca. 1785?

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo 3rd in a Female Role, ca. 1785. Creator: Katsukawa Shunjo
The Actor Segawa Kikunojo 3rd in a Female Role, ca. 1785

The Third Segawa Kikunojo as (?) Wife of Kudo Suketsune in a Soga Play, ca. 1792?

Segawa Kikunojo III, ca. 1791. Creator: Katsukawa Shun ei
Segawa Kikunojo III, ca. 1791

Kabuki Actors Segawa Kikunojo III and Ichikawa Monnosuke II and Two Courtesans Celebr... ca. 1790s
Kabuki Actors Segawa Kikunojo III and Ichikawa Monnosuke II and Two Courtesans Celebrating the New Year, ca. 1790s

The Third Segawa Kikunojo as a Woman, ca. 1780. Creator: Katsukawa Shunjo
The Third Segawa Kikunojo as a Woman, ca. 1780

The Third Segawa Kikunojo as a Woman Standing in a Room Having a Wave-pattern Dado, ca. 1779. Creator: Shunsho
The Third Segawa Kikunojo as a Woman Standing in a Room Having a Wave-pattern Dado, ca. 1779

Segawa Kikunojo III in the Role of Oiso no Tora, ca. 1790. Creator: Katsukawa Shunko
Segawa Kikunojo III in the Role of Oiso no Tora, ca. 1790

Kabuki Actors Arashi Ryuzo II and Segawa Kikunojo III, ca. 1790

The Third Segawa Kikunojo as Hisamatsu Standing on the Bank, ca. 1795

Segawa Kikunojo III as a Samurai, ca. 1790. Creator: Katsukawa Shun ei
Segawa Kikunojo III as a Samurai, ca. 1790

Segawa Kikunojo III as a Woman Standing under a Maple Tree in the Autumn, ca. 1778. ca. 1778. Creator: Shunsho
Segawa Kikunojo III as a Woman Standing under a Maple Tree in the Autumn, ca. 1778

The Third Segawa Kikunojo as an Oiran, ca. 1776. Creator: Shunsho
The Third Segawa Kikunojo as an Oiran, ca. 1776

Segawa Kikunojo III, ca. 1785. Creator: Katsukawa Shunjo
Segawa Kikunojo III, ca. 1785

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo 3rd in a Female Role, ca. 1780. Creator: Katsukawa Shunko
The Actor Segawa Kikunojo 3rd in a Female Role, ca. 1780

Fan Print of the Actor Segawa Kikunojo III, ca. 1775. Creator: Shunsho
Fan Print of the Actor Segawa Kikunojo III, ca. 1775

The Third Segawa Kikunojo as a Woman Walking Toward the Right, 1774 or 1775. Creator: Shunsho
The Third Segawa Kikunojo as a Woman Walking Toward the Right, 1774 or 1775

Segawa Kikunojo, in a Female Role, 1762-1819. Creator: Katsukawa Shun ei
Segawa Kikunojo, in a Female Role, 1762-1819

The Third Segawa Kikunojo in the Role of Oboshi Rikiya, 1787. Creator: Katsukawa Shunko
The Third Segawa Kikunojo in the Role of Oboshi Rikiya, 1787

Kabuki Actor Segawa Kikunojo III in a Female Role, 1788. Creator: Katsukawa Shun ei
Kabuki Actor Segawa Kikunojo III in a Female Role, 1788

The Third Segawa Kikunojo in the Role of Maizuru, 2nd month, 1789

The Actors Arashi Sangoro II as Minamoto no Yoritomo Disguised as the Hat Maker
2969337 The Actors Arashi Sangoro II as Minamoto no Yoritomo Disguised as the Hat Maker (Ebosi Ori) Daitaro, and Segawa Kikunojo II as the Snow Woman (Yuki Onna)

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II, Possibly as Princess Ayaori in the Play Ima o Sakari
3082158 The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II, Possibly as Princess Ayaori in the Play Ima o Sakari Suehiro Genji (The Genji Clan Now at Its Zenith)

An okubi-e portrait of the actor Segawa Kikunojo III in the role of Oshizu
1766520 An okubi-e portrait of the actor Segawa Kikunojo III in the role of Oshizu, the wife of Tanabe Bunzo, from the play Hana-ayame bunroku soga performed at the Miyakoza theater in the fifth

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as the Courtesan Maizuru in the Play Furisode Kisaragi Soga
3082160 The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as the Courtesan Maizuru in the Play Furisode Kisaragi Soga (Soga of the Long, Hanging Sleeves in the Second Month)

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as Oiso no Tora in the Play Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu
3082156 The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as Oiso no Tora in the Play Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the First Month, 1769, c.1769 (colour woodblock print) by Buncho

Segawa Kikunojo Roko Holding Umbrella early 1760s
Segawa Kikunojo (Roko) Holding an Umbrella, c. early 1760s. Torii Kiyomitsu (Japanese, 1735-1785). Color woodblock print; sheet: 40 x 17.6 cm (15 3/4 x 6 15/16 in.)

The Third Segawa Kikunojo as a Courtesan Standing in the Snow, probably 1775. Creator: Shunsho
The Third Segawa Kikunojo as a Courtesan Standing in the Snow, probably 1775

Kabuki Actor Segawa Kikunojo III in a Womans Role, ca. 1780s

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo Third as an Oiran, ca. 1780. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Segawa Kikunojo Third as an Oiran, ca. 1780

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as a Woman Standing near a Winding Stream, ca. 1777. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as a Woman Standing near a Winding Stream, ca. 1777

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III in the Role of a Woman, ca. 1792

The Third Segawa Kikunojo in the Role of Soga no Goro Tokimune, 2nd month, 1785. Creator: Shunsho
The Third Segawa Kikunojo in the Role of Soga no Goro Tokimune, 2nd month, 1785

The Third Segawa Kikunojo as a Woman Standing in a Road, ca. 1788

The Third Segawa Kikunojo as a Woman in a Crouching Position, 1778. Creator: Shunsho
The Third Segawa Kikunojo as a Woman in a Crouching Position, 1778

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Segawa Kikunojo, a name that resonates through the rich history of Kabuki theater. With grace and talent, this renowned actor captivated audiences in various roles, leaving an indelible mark on the art form. In one masterpiece performance, Bando Mitsugoro III portrayed Minamoto no Yorimasa while Segawa Kikunojo V embodied Ayame no. . Their chemistry on stage was palpable as they transported spectators to ancient times with their impeccable acting skills. Another unforgettable collaboration saw Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Watanabe no Tsuna and Segawa Kikunojo V as the female lead. Together, they brought to life a tale filled with passion and intensity that left viewers breathless. Not limited to traditional roles, it also ventured into portraying historical figures like Kan Shojo (Sugawara Michizane). The depth of emotion conveyed by both Ichikawa Danjuro VII and Segawa Kikunojo V in this performance was truly awe-inspiring. The legacy extends beyond gendered roles. In stunning portrayals such as a woman dancing in a Shosa act or standing elegantly in a room adorned with wave-pattern dado, their versatility shone through effortlessly. Collaborations were not uncommon for this talented artist. Kabuki actors Arashi Ryuzo II and Segawa Kikunojo III joined forces to create magic on stage during the 1790s. Their performances were celebrated for their impeccable timing and seamless synchronization. Throughout their career, whether embodying Oiso no Tora or captivating audiences alongside Ichikawa Monnosuke II and two courtesans celebrating life's joys, Segawa Kikunojo III showcased unparalleled dedication to their craft.