EDO KAOMISE 1753
   
Play title Masakado Kokyô no Nishiki  In Japanese
Theater Moritaza
Producer Morita Kan'ya VI
Playwrights Tsuuchi Eishi I, Namiki Ryôsuke, Nakamura Seikurô II

The kaomise drama "Masakado Kokyô no Nishiki" was produced in the 11th lunar month of 1753 at the Moritaza by Morita Kan'ya VI. It celebrated the shûmei of Suketakaya Takasuke I and Ichikawa Sôzaburô II. The tatesakusha Tsuuchi Jihê II also took the name of Tsuuchi Eishi I.

Code Actors Roles
1 Morita Kan'ya VI Taira no Sadamori
2 Suketakaya Takasuke I Taira no Masakado
3 Sawamura Kijûrô I The government official Mita
4 Ogino Yaegiri II Waka-no-Mae
5 Morita Kan'ya VI Shima no Senzai
6 Ichikawa Sôzaburô II Kaidô no Saburô
7 Suketakaya Takasuke I The zatô Masaichi
8 Ogino Yaegiri II Waka-no-Mae
9 Morita Kan'ya VI Taira no Sadamori
10 Sawamura Utagiku Muraoka's sister (?)
11 Sawamura Kijûrô I The government official Mita
12 Suketakaya Takasuke I Masauchi
13 Ichikawa Sôzaburô II Kaidô no Saburô
14 Suketakaya Takasuke I Tawara no Tôta (?)
15 Matsushima Moheiji Magoemon
16 Ogino Yaegiri II Waka-no-Mae
17 Morita Kan'ya VI Taira no Sadamori
18 Ogino Kosaiza Umezono

 

Others actors: Tsuruya Nanboku II played the roles of Mura Gunzaemon and Muraoka Gorô.

 
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