| ICHINOKAWA HIKOSHIRÔ |
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| Ichinokawa Hikoshirô I | |
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The actor Ichinokawa Hikoshirô I held this name from the end of the 17th century of the beginning of the 18th century to the 7th lunar month of 1727. |
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Ichinokawa Hikoshirô I (left) playing the role of Sakata Kintoki in the new year drama "Kôkiden Uwanari Guruma", which was staged in the 1st lunar month of 1724 at the Ônishi no Shibai |
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| Ichinokawa Hikoshirô II | |
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The actor Ichinokawa Hikoshirô II held this name from the 12th lunar month of 1740 to the 7th lunar month of 1783. |
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The actors Nakamura Utaemon I (bottom/left) and Ichinokawa Hikoshirô II (top right) playing the roles of Ôta Ryôchiku and Amakawaya Gihei in the drama in the drama "Suki Utsushi Iroha Butai" (plot and characters similar to "Kanadehon Chûshingura"), which was staged in the 12th lunar month of 1775 at the Higashi no Shibai |
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