An illustration from the ezukushi banzuke for the staging of the drama "Sode Nikki Banshû Meguri" in the 3rd lunar month of 1779 in Ôsaka at the Kado no Shibai

Act I/Scene 2, "At the Momonoi Mansion", with Arashi Hinasuke I, Onoe Shinshichi I, Ogawa Kichitarô I, Yoshizawa Iroha I, Shibazaki Rinzaemon II, Arashi Shichisaburô II and Yoshizawa Jûzaburô in the roles of Innami Naizen, Ikuta Hyôgonosuke, Momonoi Mutsujirô, the keisei Onoe, Shikama Daigaku, Takaoka Gengo and Momonoi Shuridayû

An illustration from the ezukushi banzuke for the staging of the drama "Sode Nikki Banshû Meguri" in the 3rd lunar month of 1779 in Ôsaka at the Kado no Shibai

Act II/Scene 1, "In front of the Gate of Hime-ga-Jô Castle", with Shibazaki Rinzaemon II, Arashi Sanjûrô IV and Ogawa Kichitarô I in the roles of Shikama Daigaku, Ushimado Jûnai and Yumiya Tarô

An illustration from the ezukushi banzuke for the staging of the drama "Sode Nikki Banshû Meguri" in the 3rd lunar month of 1779 in Ôsaka at the Kado no Shibai

Act II/Scene 2, "Inside the Hime-ga-Jô Castle", with Nakamura Tomijûrô I, Ogawa Kichitarô I, Fujikawa Hachizô II, Fujikawa Sango, Shibazaki Rinzaemon II and Kiriyama Monji II in the roles of the ghost of Hime-ga-Jô Castle (in reality Kinuta-no-Mae), Tajimi Juntarô, Kakogawa Sanpei, Momonoi Yaegikumaru, Shikama Daigaku and the yakko Okisuke

An illustration from the ezukushi banzuke for the staging of the drama "Sode Nikki Banshû Meguri" in the 3rd lunar month of 1779 in Ôsaka at the Kado no Shibai

Act III/Scene 1, "At the Maiko Beach", with Arashi Sanjûrô IV, Hanagiri Toyomatsu III, Mimasu Matsugorô I and Arashi Jûtarô in the roles of Kondô Heijibê, the female fox Kojorô, the hôin Dôrakubô and Fukuju

An illustration from the ezukushi banzuke for the staging of the drama "Sode Nikki Banshû Meguri" in the 3rd lunar month of 1779 in Ôsaka at the Kado no Shibai

Act IV/Scene 2, "The Onoe Bell Tower", with Arashi Hinasuke I, Hanagiri Toyomatsu III, Mimasu Matsugorô I and Yoshizawa Iroha I in the roles of the fox Yokurô, the female fox Kojorô, Innami Daizô and the keisei Onoe

An illustration from the ezukushi banzuke for the staging of the drama "Sode Nikki Banshû Meguri" in the 3rd lunar month of 1779 in Ôsaka at the Kado no Shibai

Act V, "At the Toya Inn", with Nakamura Tomijûrô I, Fujikawa Sango, Mimasu Tanin II and Arashi Matsujirô I in the roles of Toya Otsuyu, Momonoi Yaegikumaru, Toya Okuma and Naizen's younger sister Ikuyo

An illustration from the ezukushi banzuke for the staging of the drama "Sode Nikki Banshû Meguri" in the 3rd lunar month of 1779 in Ôsaka at the Kado no Shibai

The end of Act V (bottom), Act VI ("At Innami Naizen's Mansion") and the dance-drama "Kane-ni Urami Kasane Furisode" (left), with Nakamura Tomijûrô I, Arashi Hinasuke I, Onoe Shinshichi I, Fujikawa Hachizô II, Arashi Sanjûrô IV, Fujikawa Sango, Mimasu Tanin II and Arashi Matsujirô I in the roles of Toya Otsuyu, Innami Naizen, Ikuta Hyôgonosuke, Kakogawa Sanpei, the tabakoya Koichi, Momonoi Yaegikumaru, the yakko Nadahei and Naizen's younger sister Ikuyo