NASORAETE FUJIGANE SOGA


Play titles	Nazoraete Fujigane Soga Kuruwa Byôshi Tegoto no Ôgi Hitokidori Hakone no Chigowake Fûjibumi Medetakukashiku Chirashigaki Ada-na Inochige
Authors	Tsuruya Nanboku IV Sakurada Jisuke II Segawa Jokô II^[1]
History	Tsuruya Nanboku IV's new year sogamono drama "Iroeiri Otogi Zôshi" was premiered in the 1st lunar month of 1816 at the Kawarasakiza [casting]. Two dance-dramas were staged in the first part (ichibanme) of this drama: the Nagauta-based dance "Kuruwa Byôshi Tegoto no Ôgi" and the Tokiwazu-based dance "Hitokidori Hakone no Chigowake". The second part (nibanme) of this drama was entitled "Fûjibumi Medetakukashiku". It ended with an ôgiri which was a Tomimoto-based dance-drama entitled "Chirashigaki Ada-na Inochige".
Key words	Jidaimono Kajiwara Genta Kagesue Kajiwara Heiji Kagetaka Kudô Saemon Suketsune Nagauta Nitta Tadatsune Soga Gorô Tokimune Soga Jûrô Sukenari Sogamono Tokiwazu Tomimoto
Summary
Notes	[1] The others sakusha working for Tsuruya Nanboku IV were Tajima Konosuke I, Katsu Hyôsuke, Tsuchii Hyôshichi I, Katsuura Shûzô and Matsushima Yôsuke II.


Illustration from an ehon banzuke for the staging of the drama "Nazoraete Fujigane Soga" in the 1st lunar month of 1816 at the Kawarasakiza.