The actor Onoe Shôroku (left) and Bandô Takesaburô I playing the roles of the yakko Kikunai and Oguri Hangan Kaneuji in the drama "Sekai o Hana Oguri Gaiden", which was staged in the 4th lunar month of 1851 at the Nakamuraza (print made by Utagawa Toyokuni III)

The actor Onoe Shôroku playing the role of Ishioka Shinzaburô in the drama "Some Kaete Ukiyo no Edozuma", which was staged in the 7th lunar month of 1859 at the Nakamuraza (print made by Utagawa Toyokuni III)

The actors Ichikawa Shinsha I (top/left), Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII (top/right), Kawarasaki Chôjûrô III (bottom/left), Onoe Shôroku (bottom/middle) and Ichikawa Kodanji IV (bottom/right) playing the roles of Matsukaze, Ariwara no Yukihira, Shigezô, Ranpei and Yomosaku in the drama "Saiwai Ariwara Keizu", which was staged in the 10th lunar month of 1849 at the Kawarasakiza (print made by Utagawa Toyokuni III)