The actors Nakamura Shikan IV, Iwai Hanshirô VIII, Ichikawa Danjûrô IX, Onoe Kikugorô V and Ichikawa Sadanji I playing the roles of the yakko Komahei, the geisha Kohan, the soldier Gunnai, the spirit of the Ground Spider and Hirai Yasumasa in the dance-drama "Tsuchi-gumo", which was staged in June 1881 at the Shintomiza (print made by Yôshû Chikanobu)

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