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Onoe Kikugoro VI posing in costume (ddr-njpa-4-1762)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "April show at Tokyo Theater. 1st 'Okura'. Kikugoro Ogami played Lord Okura, which he had not done before. The techniques of his performance to maintain the dignity of the court noble were great. He could act the fool without opening his moth. The play became a completely different one, based on the …
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Onoe Kikugoro VI (ddr-njpa-4-1763)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Kikugoro Ogami (5380) actor."
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Onoe Kikugoro VI and others (ddr-njpa-4-1767)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Representatives for an informal gathering to discuss the economy of Eastern Asia visit Kabuki. The party of [?] representatives, who came from [?], was invited to see Kabuki by the president of [?] on the evening of the 7th. They are gathered around the sixth generation in the photograph."
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Kikugoro VI and other kabuki actors attending a memorial service for Onoe Kikugoro V (ddr-njpa-4-1766)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Memorial service for the 5th generation of Kikugoro. The memorial service on the 37th anniversary of the death of Kikugoro V was held at [?] Temple at 11 a.m. on his death day, the 18th. In the photograph are, from left, Kikugoro VI, Hasuemon, Yoshiuemon, [?], Koshiro, Mitsui Goro, and Kikunosuke [?]."
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Onoe Kikugoro VI and a man (ddr-njpa-4-1770)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Yogyo conference of the sixth generation. (Tokyo) November 28, 1936. After finishing negotiations with the sixth generation of Onoe Kikugoro, Mr. Tsurumi reported he will go into [?] of classic Kabuki [?] on the 27th. To make concrete plans such as the production of [?], the first conference was held at 12:30 …
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Onoe Kikugoro VI at Shokei Nakamura's funeral (ddr-njpa-4-1764)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Kikugoro honors the spirits of a dead soldier. Formal funeral of the 5th generation of [?]. (Osaka). The prosperous formal funeral of Shokei Nakamura was held at his home on April 1, 1940. Kikugoro, who at present plays at the Kabuki Theater, and others who are related to [?] participated in the …
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Onoe Kikugoro VI posing for Gertrude Farquharson Boyle Kanno (ddr-njpa-4-1768)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Kikugoro VI poses for a portrait bust. (Tokyo) September 29, 1935. After Mr. Gertrude Boyle, a woman sculptor, saw a play featuring Kikugoro VI, she decided she would like a sculpture of him because his face is fascinating as a Japanese man. Yanagisawa, chief of the third section of Cultural [?] of …