NAKAMURA JIROZA (original) (raw)

| | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | THREE GENERATIONS | | Nakamura Jiroza I | | | The actor Nakamura Jiroza I held this name from the 11th lunar month of 1738 to 1748. | | | | Nakamura Jiroza I at the �nishi no Shibai in the 12th lunar month of 1741 | | Nakamura Jiroza II | | | The actor Nakamura Jiroza II held this name from 1759 to the 2nd lunar month of 1790. | | | | The actors Ichikawa Kichitar� (left) and Nakamura Jiroza II (right) playing the roles of Princess Kariya and Kaminari Kanbei in the kaomise drama "Daijizai Kaminari no Kodakara", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1777 at the Naka no Shibai | | Nakamura Jiroza III | | | Dates of birth and death unknown. This actor started his career in Kamigata, performing under the name of Iwai Jiroza. He went to Edo in Fall 1809 and took the name of Nakamura Jiroza III in November at the Ichimuraza, playing in the kaomise drama "Misao no Hana Toba no Koizuka". We don't know what happened to him afterwards for he disappeared from the records. |