Genpachi Katsui

Japanese: 勝井源八 - かつい げんぱち
Genpachi Katsui
1778-1828 A Kabuki composer from the late Edo period.
Born in 1772. Apprentice to the first Katsu Tawarazo (later the 4th Tsuruya Nanboku). Became a leading actor in 1822 and a leading actor in 1825. Died on August 21, 1828, at the age of 51. Born in Urawa, Musashi. His real name was Katsuura Shuzo. His previous name was Katsui Genpachi. His works include "Kinpusen Yosooi Genji." He wrote the lyrics for the Nagauta "Fujimusume."

Source: Kodansha Digital Japanese Name Dictionary +Plus Information | Legend

Japanese:
1778-1828 江戸時代後期の歌舞伎作者。
安永7年生まれ。初代勝俵蔵(のちの4代鶴屋南北)の弟子。文政5年二枚目作者,8年立作者となった。文政11年8月21日死去。51歳。武蔵(むさし)浦和出身。本名は勝浦周蔵。前名は勝井源八郎。作品に「金峯山艶色源氏(きんぷせんよそおいげんじ)」など。作詞に長唄「藤娘」。

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