NASORAETE FUJIGANE SOGA
   
Play titles Nazoraete Fujigane Soga  In Japanese
Kuruwa Byôshi Tegoto no Ôgi  In Japanese
Hitokidori Hakone no Chigowake  In Japanese
Fûjibumi Medetakukashiku  In Japanese
Chirashigaki Ada-na Inochige  In Japanese
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.

 
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