KYÔTO 1772

KYÔTO NI-NO-KAWARI 1772


Play title	Keisei Sakura Goten
Theater	Minamigawa no Shibai
Producer	Arashi Sanjûrô II
Playwright	???

The new year ni-no-kawari "Keisei Sakura Goten" was staged in the 1st lunar month of 1772 in Kyôto at the Minamigawa no Shibai with the following casting:

Code	Actors	Roles
1	Fujimatsu Sanjûrô I	Hosokawa Katsuie
2	Arashi Hinasuke I	The keisei Sakurado
3	Arashi Kichisaburô I	Yamagata Jônosuke
4	Arashi Sanjûrô II	???
5	Yoshizawa Ayame III	Hosokawa Katsumoto's kôshitsu Yosenami
6	Asao Tamejûrô I	Ôtomo Sôrin
7	Edosaka Kyôemon	The yakko Shôsuke
8	Arashi Hinasuke I	The leading role of the shakkyômono "Fûryû Shakkyô", which ends the peformances

The opening day was the 22nd or the 23rd day of the 1st lunar month of 1772, which was either the 25th or the 26th of February 1772 in the western calendar.