Arashi Sanjûrô IV in an illustration from the book "Yakusha Mono Iwai" (1784)
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Arashi Sanjûrô II in an illustration made in 1784

Seki Sanjûrô I playing the role of Momonoi Wakasanosuke in the drama "Kanadehon Chûshingura", which was staged in the 3rd lunar month of 1802 at the Kado no Shibai (illustration taken from the illustrated playbill)

Seki Sanjûrô I (left) playing the role of Tanzaemon Motoyasu in the drama "Heike Nyogo no Shima", which was staged in the 3rd lunar month of 1802 at the Kado no Shibai (illustration taken from the illustrated playbill)

Seki Sanjûrô I playing the role of Kajiwara Heizô Kagetoki in the drama "Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura", which was staged in the 8th lunar month of 1792 at the Kado no Shibai (illustration taken from the illustrated playbill)