EDO KAOMISE 1719

The kaomise drama "Nyohitsu Taiheiki" was produced by Nakamura Kanzaburô VI at the Nakamuraza in Edo in the 11th lunar month of 1719^[1]. It commemorated the 6th anniversary (7th memorial service) of the passing away of Nakamura Denkurô I and celebrated the shûmei of Tamazawa Kôjûrô. It was staged with the following casting:

Code	Actors	Roles
1	Nakamura Shichisaburô II	Nitta Tokujumaru
2	Ichikawa Kuzô	Shinozuka Gorô
3	Ôtani Hiroji I	Katagiri Yashichi
4	Sanogawa Mangiku	Shirotae
5	Nakamura Denpachi	The 3 actors making a kôjô to commemorate the 6th anniversary (7th memorial service) of the passing away of Nakamura Denkurô I
6	Tomizawa Kônosuke
7	Ôtani Hiroemon I
8	Nakamura Denpachi	The hyakushô Sezaemon
9	Tamazawa Kôjûrô	Sezaemon's nyôbô Oishi
10	Arashi Kiyosaburô II	San-no-Kimi
11	Nakajima Mihoemon I	Ômori Hikoshichi
12	Ôtani Hiroji I	Katagiri Yashichi
13	Asao Jûjirô I	Kôtô-no-Naishi
14	Tamazawa Kôjûrô	Kusunoki Masatsura
15	Narumi Goroshirô I	The yakko Heinai

Others actors who took part in this kaomise program were:

Roles	Actors
tachiyaku	Nakamura Kichibê I Nakamura Rokusaburô Shimada Uheiji
katakiyaku	Hisamatsu Tomoemon^[2]
dôkegata	Saigoku Hyôgorô II^[3]
oyajigata	Shinomiya Genpachi
kashagata	Iwai Tatsusaburô II
wakaonnagata	Dekishima Sagenta Sakata Oginojô
wakashugata	Yamatogawa Tatsuya

[1] "I worked on this kaomise page in October 2019, almost 300 years afterwards!" (Shôriya Aragorô)

[2] Hisamatsu Tomoemon played the role of Sagami no Jirô.