ARASHI KITSUSABURÔ I

The actors Arashi Kichisaburô II (left), Yoshizawa Iroha I (center) and Arashi Hinasuke II (right) playing the roles of Nuregami Chôgorô, Oseki and Hanaregoma Chôkichi in the "Komeya" scene of the drama "Futatsu Chôchô Kuruwa Nikki", which was staged in the 12th lunar month of 1796 at the Kado no Shibai (cover of the illustated banzuke)

Arashi Kichisaburô II (left) and Kanô Minshi I (right) playing the roles of Suwa Katsuemon and Ôboshi Rikiya in the drama "Ehon Chûshingura", which was staged in Kyôto at the Kitagawa no Shibai in the 4th lunar month of 1801 (print made by Shôkôsai)

Arashi Kichisaburô II playing the role of Gofukuya Jûbê in the drama "Keisei Ekiro no Ume", which was staged in the 1st lunar month of 1811 in Ôsaka at the Naka no Shibai (print made by Shôkôsai)

Arashi Kichisaburô II playing the role of Ozasahara Hayato in the drama "Koi Momiji Ogura no Shikishi", which was staged in the 9th lunar month of 1816 at the Naka no Shibai (print made by Yasukawa Harusada)

Arashi Kichisaburô II playing the role of the thief Nippon Daemon in the drama "Tôtômigata Koi no Shiranami", which was staged in the 9th lunar month of 1819 at the Naka no Shibai (print made by Baiensha)

Arashi Kichisaburô II in a print made in 1820

 
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