KYÔTO KAOMISE 1725


Play titles	Senzai Gura Sangai Matsu
Theater	Kameya Kumenojô's theater
Producer	Arashi Jûjirô
Playwright	Azuma Sanpachi

The kaomise drama "Senzai Gura Sangai Matsu" was produced by Arashi Jûjirô at Kameya Kumenojô's theater in Kyôto in the 11th lunar month of 1725^[1]. It was staged with the following casting:

Code	Actors	Roles
1	Arashi Jûjirô	Hakozaki Matsugorô
2	Somenoi Hanshirô	The karô Senzai Midorinosuke
3	Mizuki Masano	Otsune
4	Ichikawa Sôzaburô I	Hakozaki Danjô
5	Kikukawa Kiyotarô I	Otsuya
6	Bandô Hikosaburô I	Hakozaki Namiemon
7	Ichikawa Sôzaburô I	Hakozaki Danjô
8	Segawa Kikujirô I	Osaga
9	Bandô Hikosaburô I	Hakozaki Namiemon
10	Ôtani Hiroji I	Hiyoku Gonpachi
11	Matsumoto Tomojûrô I	Kobayagawa Tamiemon
12	Kirinami Onoe	A young lady disguised as Princess Komatsu
13	Arashi Sangorô I	Shirahata Tokiwanojô
14	Matsumoto Tomojûrô I	Kobayagawa Tamiemon
15	Segawa Kikunojô I	Princess Komatsu
16	Ôtani Hiroji I	Hiyoku Gonpachi

The stars^[2] of this kaomise program were:

Actors	Category/Ranking
Ôtani Hiroji I	tachiyaku jô-jô-kichi (superior - superior - excellent) [visual]

Others actors were Arashi Sanjûrô I^[3], Kiriyama Sôshichi, Yamatogawa Sôsuke, Yoshioka Saburôsuke, Kunizaki Shirogorô, Onoe Gonbê, Onoe Samon^[4], Nakamura Yatsusaburô, Tamagawa Handayû III, Yoshizawa Takegorô & Sasaki Shinshirô.

[1] "I worked on this kaomise page in December 2025, 300 years afterwards!" (Shôriya Aragorô)

[2] Our definition of star is a ranking equal or above jô-jô-kichi.

[3] He was expected to play the role of Irie Gin'emon but he fell ill and could not perform.

[4] He was expected to perform but he fell ill and could not appear on stage.