ARASHI SANPACHI I

Arashi Sanpachi I in an illustration from the book "Yakusha Mono Iwai" (1784)
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The actors Arashi Sangorô II (top), Ichikawa Danzô IV (left), Sawamura Kunitarô I (right/the old noble woman killing a villain) and Arashi Mitsuemon I (right/the villain being killed) playing the roles of Kan Shôjô, Terukuni, Kakuju and Sukune Tarô in the "Dômyôji" scene of the drama "Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami", which was staged in the 8th lunar month of 1796 in Kyôto at the Minamigawa no Shibai (cover of the illustated banzuke)

 
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