ÔSAKA KAOMISE 1718
   
Play title Kogane no Seigaiha  In Japanese
Theater Higashi no Shibai
Producer Arashi San'emon III
Playwright Kyôya Yagoshirô

The kaomise drama "Kogane no Seigaiha" was produced in the 11th lunar month of 1718 [1] in Ôsaka at the Higashi no Shibai by Arashi San'emon III. The opening day was the 3rd day of the 11th lunar month of the 3rd year of the Kyôhô era, which was the 24th of December 1718 in the western calendar. This kaomise program was staged with the following casting:

Code Actors Roles
1 Sagawa Bunzô I Nagaoka Bannojô
2 Kirinoya Gonjûrô I Nagaoka Wadaemon
3 Anegawa Shinshirô I Teraoka Kichihei
4 Kikukawa Kiyotarô I The mekake Okyô
5 Nakata Rokujûrô The keisei Ôzuru
6 Yamamoto Hikogorô Miyoshi Tanomo
7 Kikukawa Tsunejirô Princess Yaegiku [2]
8 Arashi San'emon III Matsugura Shigoemon
9 Ogino Kinnojô Princess Matsu
10 Ôtani Tsuneemon Ryûzaemon
11 Sakurayama Kindayû Yamashina Shôtarô
12 Takenaka Tôzaburô Ôwada Chikara
13 Yamashita Kinsaku I Ryûzaemon's daughter Otane
14 Kyôya Yagoshirô Kunimori Jibudayû
15 Murayama Heijûrô II Ôuchi Kinzô

Others actors who took part in this kaomise program were:

Roles Actors
tachiyaku Sawai Genshirô
katakiyaku Asamatsu Heiemon
kashagata Takashima Onoe
wakaonnagata Fujii Hanamatsu
Tsugawa Kamon
Haruyama Tatsunosuke
wakashugata Hanagiri Sennosuke

[1] "I worked on this kaomise page in November 2018, almost 300 years afterwards!" (Shôriya Aragorô)

[2] Yaegiku-hime. Literally Princess Eightfold Chrysanthemum.

 
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