KYÔTO KAOMISE 1771
   
Play title Bandai Isaoshi Genji  In Japanese
Theater Minamigawa no Shibai
Producer Arashi Sanjûrô II
Playwrights ???

The kaomise drama "Bandai Isaoshi Genji" was produced in the 11th lunar month of 1771 at the Minamigawa no Shibai by Arashi Sanjûrô II. The zamoto Ogino Kichisaburô took the name of Arashi Sanjûrô II during these kaomise performances, which were staged with the following casting:

Code Actors Roles
1 Edosaka Kyôemon Hirai no Yasumasa
2 Fujimatsu Sanjûrô I Minamoto no Yorinobu
3 Anegawa Chiyosaburô II The keisei Yagumo
4 Sakurayama Shirosaburô II Saa Odede no Shirô
5 Edosaka Kyôemon Saa Odede no Shôkichi, in reality Hirai no Yasumasa
6 Ichikawa Saizô Hanamitsu Tokoronosuke
7 Nakamura Jiroza II Mononobe Heima, in reality Ibuki Tokiaki
8 Edosaka Kyôemon The yakko Dekisuke, in reality Hirai no Yasusuke
9 Yoshizawa Iroha I Princess Karamatsu
10 Asao Tamejûrô I Kasukai (literally "lees buyer") Kisuke, in reality Jôzô Kishô
11 Edosaka Kyôemon The yakko Dekisuke, in reality Hirai no Yasusuke
12 Yoshizawa Ayame III Kochô, in reality Shinoda no Shôji's daughter Sakaki-no-Mae
13 Matsumoto Tomojûrô II Iwabuchi Naizen
14 Shinozuka Sôza Iwanami Gozen
15 Edosaka Kyôemon Hirai no Yasusuke
16 Matsumoto Tomojûrô II Iwabuchi Naizen
17 Arashi Sanjûrô II Tsukioka Shikibu
18 Arashi Hinasuke I The dancer Okumi
19 Arashi Kichisaburô I The umakata Sankichi, in reality Usui Sadamitsu
20 Fujimatsu Sanjûrô I The wakatô Taminosuke

The opening day was the 7th day of the 11th lunar month of the 8th year of the Meiwa era (1771), which was the 12th of December 1771 in the western calendar.

 
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