KYÔTO KAOMISE 1717

The kaomise drama "Genjôraku Biwa no Ôumi" was produced by Yamatoyama Jinzaemon I in Ebisuya Kichirôbê's theater in Kyôto in the 11th lunar month of 1717^[1]. It was staged with the following casting:

Code	Actors	Roles
1	Yamamura Utanosuke	Princess Take^[2]
2	Yamamura Kazaemon	Jibudayû's son Shinohara Gekinojô
3	Onoe Sodenosuke	Rintarô
4	Fujikawa Kinjûrô	Shôsuke
5	Kikukawa Kiyotarô I	Princess Sawa^[3]
6	Yamatoyama Jinzaemon I	The motoyuiya Kyôsuke, in reality Goinosuke
7	Miyazaki Giheita	The bashi Gonzô
8	Murayama Heijûrô II	The bashi Washinosuke
9	Matsumoto Shigemaki	The keisei Toyoura
10	Tatsuoka Someemon	Kajiemon
11	Yashio Ikuemon	Kurando
12	Yamatoyama Sensuke	A koyaku performing a roppô
13	Nanboku Sabu II	The motoyuiya Tamasuke
14	Nakamura Kichisaburô I	Chiyokatsu
15	Fujikawa Buzaemon I	Shinohara Jibudayû
16	Yoshizawa Ayame I	Gekinojô's nyôbô Otaga
17	Ôshima Monnosuke	Jibudayû's grandson Jûtarô

[1] "I worked on this kaomise page in December 2017, almost 300 years afterwards!" (Shôriya Aragorô)

[2] Take-hime. Literally Princess Bamboo.

[3] Sawa-hime. Literally Princess Mountain Stream.