KYÔTO KAOMISE 1720
   
Play title Jûni Chôshi Megumi no Kodakara  In Japanese
Theater Ebisuya Kichirôbê's theater
Producer Sakakiyama Shirojûrô
Playwright ???

The kaomise drama "Jûni Chôshi Megumi no Kodakara" was produced by Sakakiyama Shirojûrô at Ebisuya Kichirôbê's theater in Kyôto in the 11th lunar month of 1720 [1]. It was staged with the following casting:

Code Actors Roles
1 Yamamoto Koshikibu ???
2 Sakakiyama Koshirô I ???
3 Yamada Jinpachi The lord Hyôbudayû
4 Fujikawa Buzaemon I Tônai Jibunoshin
5 Shibazaki Rinzaemon I Ashigara Tatewaki
6 Sakakiyama Shirotarô I Tônai Sadajirô
7 Sakakiyama Shirotarô I Tônai Sadajirô
8 Sakakiyama Koshirô I Tônai Gontarô
9 Segawa Kikunojô I Princess Yachiyo
10 Matsushima Moheiji The servant Tarosuke
11 Yamanaka Naojûrô Ôhashi Banzaemon
12 Yoshizawa Ayame I The menoto Kowata
13 Kirinami Takie Ashigara's wife Kumoi [2]
14 Yoshizawa Ayame I The menoto Kowata
15 Arashi Sanjûrô I Narutaki Gengoemon
16 Tatsuoka Someemon Kinugasa Sanzaemon

The stars [3] of this kaomise program were:

Actors Category/Ranking
Yoshizawa Ayame I wakaonnagata
sanganotsu-goku-murui
Fujikawa Buzaemon I jitsuaku
goku-jô-jô-kichi (extreme - superior - superior - excellent) [Visual]
Shibazaki Rinzaemon I tachiyaku
jô-jô-kichi (superior - superior - excellent) [visual]
Sakakiyama Koshirô I tachiyaku
jô-jô-kichi (superior - superior - excellent) [visual]
Kirinami Takie wakaonnagata
jô-jô-kichi (superior - superior - excellent) [visual]
Yamada Jinpachi dôkegata
jô-jô-kichi (superior - superior - excellent) [visual]

[1] "I worked on this kaomise page in December 2020, almost 300 years afterwards!" (Shôriya Aragorô)

[2] Kumoi or Kumonoi.

[3] Our definition of star is a ranking equal or above jô-jô-kichi.

 
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