The kaomise drama "Bankoku Taiheiki" was produced by Ichimura Takenojô IV
at the Ichimuraza in Edo in the 11th lunar month of 1724 [1].
It welcomed in Edo the Kamigata actor Matsushima Hyôtarô.
It was staged with the following casting:
The stars [2] of this kaomise program were:
Others actors were Hayakawa Denshirô, Yamanaka Tôzaburô, Ikushima Zenji I, Suzuki Heizaemon III, Nakamura Ujûrô, Ôkawa Heizaemon, Murakami Zenzaemon, Hashimoto Daijirô & Yamatogawa Tomigorô.
[1] "I worked on this kaomise page in November 2024, almost 300 years afterwards!" (Shôriya Aragorô)
[2] Our definition of star is a ranking equal or above jô-jô-kichi.
[3] The kami of Iga.
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