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The Actor Sawamura Kodenji I as Tsuyu no Mae in the play "Kanto Koroku," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the third month, 1698 (?)

The Actor Sawamura Kodenji I as Tsuyu no Mae in the play "Kanto Koroku...

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The Actor Sanogawa Mangiku I as Sanada, the daughter of the spinner Itoya, in the play "Hiragana Yomeiri Izu Nikki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1718

The Actor Sanogawa Mangiku I as Sanada, the daughter of the spinner It...

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The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Soga no Goro and Nakamura Takesaburo I as Kewaizaka no Shosho in the play "Bando Ichi Kotobuki Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1715

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Soga no Goro and Nakamura Takesaburo ...

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The Actors Nakamura Takesaburo I as Kewaizaka no Shosho and Ichikawa Danjuro II as Soga no Goro dressed as a komuso in the play "Bando Ichi Kotobuki Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1715

The Actors Nakamura Takesaburo I as Kewaizaka no Shosho and Ichikawa D...

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The Actors Nakamura Takesaburo I as Kewaizaka no Shosho and Ichikawa Danjuro II as Soga no Goro in the play "Bando Ichi Kotobuki Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1715

The Actors Nakamura Takesaburo I as Kewaizaka no Shosho and Ichikawa D...

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The Actor Sanogawa Mangiku I as Sanada, the daughter of the spinner Itoya, with an attendant in the play "Hiragana Yomeiri Izu Nikki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1718

The Actor Sanogawa Mangiku I as Sanada, the daughter of the spinner It...

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The Actor Sanogawa Mangiku I as Ohatsu in the play "Sogazaki Shinju," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the fourth month, 1719

The Actor Sanogawa Mangiku I as Ohatsu in the play "Sogazaki Shinju," ...

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The Actors Ichikawa Monnosuke I as Minamoto no Yoshiie and Sodesaki Iseno I as Onoe no Mae in the play "Kaomise Junidan," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1726 (?)

The Actors Ichikawa Monnosuke I as Minamoto no Yoshiie and Sodesaki Is...

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The Actor Yamamura Ichitaro as Oichi in the play "Totsusaka-no-jo Tsuru no Sugomori," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1721

The Actor Yamamura Ichitaro as Oichi in the play "Totsusaka-no-jo Tsur...

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The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Soga no Goro in the play "Soga Koyomi Biraki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Soga no Goro in the play "Soga Koyomi...

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The Actors Ichikawa Monnosuke I as Kusunoki Masatsura and Arashi Wakano as Oyuki in the play "Honen Taiheiki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1723

The Actors Ichikawa Monnosuke I as Kusunoki Masatsura and Arashi Wakan...

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The Actor Sanjo Kantaro II as a madwoman in the play "Kabuto Goban Tadanobu," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1728 (?)

The Actor Sanjo Kantaro II as a madwoman in the play "Kabuto Goban Tad...

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The Actors Yamashita Kinsaku I and Hayakawa Hatsuse as puppeteers in the play "Diary Kept on a Journey by Sea to Izu" ("Funadama Izu Nikki"), performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1725

The Actors Yamashita Kinsaku I and Hayakawa Hatsuse as puppeteers in t...

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The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku holding a puppet of the Empress in the play "Diary Kept on a Journey by Sea to Izu (Funadama Izu Nikki)," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1725

The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku holding a puppet of the Empress in the pla...

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The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Ike no Shoji in the play "Oguri Choseiden," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1725

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Ike no Shoji in the play "Oguri Chose...

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The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Fujiwara no Kanemichi in the play "Otomo no Matori," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the third month, 1726

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Fujiwara no Kanemichi in the play "Ot...

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The Actors Ichikawa Masugoro as Kusunoki Masatsura and Hayakawa Denshiro as Shinzaemon in the play "Hachijin Taiheiki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1727

The Actors Ichikawa Masugoro as Kusunoki Masatsura and Hayakawa Denshi...

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The Actor Kirinami Onoe as Osasa in the play "Hachijin Taiheiki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eighth month, 1727

The Actor Kirinami Onoe as Osasa in the play "Hachijin Taiheiki," perf...

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The Actor Sawamura Sojuro I as Ebisu in the play "Suehiro Eho Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1729

The Actor Sawamura Sojuro I as Ebisu in the play "Suehiro Eho Soga," p...

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The Actors Segawa Kikunojo I as Osome and Sodesaki Kikutaro as Hisamatsu in the play "Osome Hisamatsu Shinju," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the sixth month, 1731

The Actors Segawa Kikunojo I as Osome and Sodesaki Kikutaro as Hisamat...

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The Actor Sawamura Kamesaburo as Nagoya Kosanza in the play "Keisei Fukubiki Nagoya," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1731

The Actor Sawamura Kamesaburo as Nagoya Kosanza in the play "Keisei Fu...

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The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Kenkaya Gorouemon and Segawa Kikunojo I as Osen in the play "Hatsugoyomi Akinai Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1732

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Kenkaya Gorouemon and Segawa Kikunojo...

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The Actor Segawa Kikunojo I as Hanjo in the play "Tsumagoi Sumidagawa," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the third month, 1733

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo I as Hanjo in the play "Tsumagoi Sumidagawa,...

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The Actor Ogino Isaburo I in two roles, Tora and Soga no Juro, in the play "Juhakko Imayo Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1734

The Actor Ogino Isaburo I in two roles, Tora and Soga no Juro, in the ...

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The Actor Sawamura Sojuro I as Usami no Saburo in the play "Yukun Yoroi Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1736

The Actor Sawamura Sojuro I as Usami no Saburo in the play "Yukun Yoro...

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The Actors Kameya Jujiro I as Soga no Juro and Segawa Kikunojo I as Oiso no Tora in the play ”Hatsu Hikage Maizuru Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1737

The Actors Kameya Jujiro I as Soga no Juro and Segawa Kikunojo I as Oi...

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The Actor Segawa Kikunojo I as Mizue Gozen in the play "Suehiro Izu Nikki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1745 (?)

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo I as Mizue Gozen in the play "Suehiro Izu Ni...

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The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Kumenosuke in the play "Na no Hana Akebono Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the second month, 1741

The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Kumenosuke in the play "Na no Hana A...

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The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Kumenosuke in the play "Nanohana Akebono Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the second month, 1741

The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Kumenosuke in the play "Nanohana Ake...

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The Actor Segawa Kikunojo I as a courtesan

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo I as a courtesan

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The Actors Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Senjiro disguised as Kichisaburo and Nakamura Tomijuro I as Oshichi in the joruri "Midaregami Yoru no Amigasa," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1742

The Actors Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Senjiro disguised as Kichisaburo an...

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The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Hisamatsu

The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Hisamatsu

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The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo II as Shinozuka Goro in the play "Funayosooi Mitsugi Taiheiki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1743

The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo II as Shinozuka Goro in the play "Funayosooi ...

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Ishikawa Toyonobu - Standing Geisha - Art Institute of Chicago

Ishikawa Toyonobu - Standing Geisha - Art Institute of Chicago

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The Actors Tamazawa Saijiro I as Ushiwakamaru, Segawa Kikunojo I as Oroku, and Otani Oniji I as Matano Goro in the play "Sazareishi Suehiro Genji," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1744

The Actors Tamazawa Saijiro I as Ushiwakamaru, Segawa Kikunojo I as Or...

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The Actors Ichikawa Ebizo II as Mushanosuke, Segawa Kikunojo I as Ochiyo, and Matsushima Kichisaburo as Ochiyo's spirit in the play "Higashiyama Gojitsu Yaoya Hanbei," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eighth month, 1744

The Actors Ichikawa Ebizo II as Mushanosuke, Segawa Kikunojo I as Ochi...

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The Actors Segawa Kikunojo I as Ochiyo and Matsushima Kichisaburo as Ochiyo's spirit in the play "Higashiyama Gojitsu Yaoya Hanbei," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eighth month, 1744

The Actors Segawa Kikunojo I as Ochiyo and Matsushima Kichisaburo as O...

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The Actors Segawa Kikunojo I as Ochiyo and Nakamura Shichisaburo II as Hanbei in the play "Higashiyama Gojitsu Yaoya Hanbei," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eighth month, 1744

The Actors Segawa Kikunojo I as Ochiyo and Nakamura Shichisaburo II as...

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The Actors Ichikawa Ebizo II as Musashibo Benkei, Sakata Shintaro (?) as Soga no Goro, and Takigawa Kinya (?) as Soga no Juro in the play "Sazareishi Suehiro Genji," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1744

The Actors Ichikawa Ebizo II as Musashibo Benkei, Sakata Shintaro (?) ...

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The Actors Tamazawa Saijiro I as the pageboy Umezaburo and Segawa Kikunojo I as Oroku in the play "Sazareishi Suehiro Genji," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1744

The Actors Tamazawa Saijiro I as the pageboy Umezaburo and Segawa Kiku...

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The Actor Segawa Kikunojo I as Katakai in the play "Mugen no Kane Omoi no Akatsuki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the third month, 1746

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo I as Katakai in the play "Mugen no Kane Omoi...

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The Actors Otani Oniji I as Soga no Goro and Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as the sister of Yoshinaka in the play "Fuji no Yuki Mitsugi Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1746

The Actors Otani Oniji I as Soga no Goro and Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as t...

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The Actors Fujikawa Heikuro as Masamune and Matsushima Kichisaburo as Rai Kunitsugu in the play "Shin Usuyuki Monogatari," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the sixth month, 1746

The Actors Fujikawa Heikuro as Masamune and Matsushima Kichisaburo as ...

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The Actor Yoshizawa Ayame II as Hotoke Gozen in the play "Onna Monji Heike Monogatari," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1748

The Actor Yoshizawa Ayame II as Hotoke Gozen in the play "Onna Monji H...

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The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro II as Fuwa Banzaemon in the play "Monzukushi Nagoya Soga," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1748

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro II as Fuwa Banzaemon in the play "Monzukus...

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The Actors Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Oshichi and Nakamura Kumetaro I as Kichisaburo in the play "Izu Kosode Shobai Kagami," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the second month, 1751

The Actors Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Oshichi and Nakamura Kumetaro I as ...

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The Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as Omi no Okane in the play "Kongen Okuni Kabuki" performed at the Nakamura Theater in the seventh month, 1754

The Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as Omi no Okane in the play "Kongen Okun...

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The Actors Ichikawa Ebizo I as Miura Osuke, Ichikawa Danjuro lV as Okazaki Akushiro, and Nakamura Sukegoro I as Kato Arajiro in the play "Miura no Osuke Bumon no Kotobuki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1754

The Actors Ichikawa Ebizo I as Miura Osuke, Ichikawa Danjuro lV as Oka...

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The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV as Sukeroku in the play "Choseiden Fudan-zakura," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the fourth month, 1756

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV as Sukeroku in the play "Choseiden Fudan...

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The Actor Ichikawa Masuzo I as Soga no Goro in the play "Tokitsukaze Irifune Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1758

The Actor Ichikawa Masuzo I as Soga no Goro in the play "Tokitsukaze I...

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The Actors Sakakiyama Sangoro as the page boy Kichisaburo and Segawa Kikunojo II as Oshichi in the play "Hatsugai Wada no Sakamori," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1759

The Actors Sakakiyama Sangoro as the page boy Kichisaburo and Segawa K...

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The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV as Kudo Suketsune in the play "Hatsugai Wada no Sakamori," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1759

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV as Kudo Suketsune in the play "Hatsugai ...

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The Actor Ichikawa Raizo I as Minamoto no Yoshitsune in the play "Nihon ga Hana Hogan Biiki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1761

The Actor Ichikawa Raizo I as Minamoto no Yoshitsune in the play "Niho...

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The Actor Arashi Sankatsu as Kanamuraya Osan in the play "Soga Hiiki Nihon Sakura," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the third month, 1762

The Actor Arashi Sankatsu as Kanamuraya Osan in the play "Soga Hiiki N...

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The Actor Arashi Otohachi I as Hotei Ichiemon in the Play Ayatsuri Kabuki Ogi, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Seventh Month, 1768

The Actor Arashi Otohachi I as Hotei Ichiemon in the Play Ayatsuri Kab...

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The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV possibly as Tenjiku Tokubei in the play "Tenjiku Tokubei Turns the Helm toward Home (Tenjiku Tokubei Kokyo no Torikaji)," performed at the Nakamura theater in the eighth month, 1768

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV possibly as Tenjiku Tokubei in the play ...

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The Actor Arashi Hinaji I, Possibly as Yuya Gozen in the Play Ima o Sakari Suehiro Genji (The Genji Clan Now at Its Zenith), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1768

The Actor Arashi Hinaji I, Possibly as Yuya Gozen in the Play Ima o Sa...

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The Actor Nakamura Sukegoro II as Aso no Matsuwaka, a Ninja (Shadow Warrior), in the Play Ima o Sakari Suehiro Genji (The Genji Clan Now at Its Zenith), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1768

The Actor Nakamura Sukegoro II as Aso no Matsuwaka, a Ninja (Shadow Wa...

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The Actors Ichikawa Raizo I as a peddler of tea whisks and Nakamura Matsue I as Yuya Gozen in the play "Daijobu Takadate Jikki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eleventh month, 1763

The Actors Ichikawa Raizo I as a peddler of tea whisks and Nakamura Ma...

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The Actor Nakamura Sukegoro II as Kaminari Shokuro in the Joruri "Gonin Otoko" (Five Chivalrous Commoners), Played as One Act in the Ayatsuri Kabuki Ogi (Mastery of the Fan in Kabuki), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the Twentieth Day of the Seventh Month, 1768

The Actor Nakamura Sukegoro II as Kaminari Shokuro in the Joruri "Goni...

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The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro III as Matsuo-maru in the Play Ayatsuri Kabuki Ogi, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Seventh Month, 1768

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro III as Matsuo-maru in the Play Ayatsuri Ka...

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The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV possibly as Tenjiku Tokubei in the play "Tenjiku Tokubei Turns the Helm toward Home (Tenjiku Tokubei Kokyo no Torikaji)," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the eighth month, 1768

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV possibly as Tenjiku Tokubei in the play ...

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The Actors Segawa Kikunojo II as the Wet Nurse Reizei, Ichikawa Komazo I as Suruga no Hachiro in the Guise of the Shamisen Player Kichiroku (right), and Ichikawa Yaozo II as Tada no Kurando in the Guise of the Palanquin Bearer Kichinai (left), in the Scene "Kiku-zumo" (Chrysanthemum Sumo) from the Play Ima o Sakari Suehiro Genji (The Genji Clan Now at Its Zenith), Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1768

The Actors Segawa Kikunojo II as the Wet Nurse Reizei, Ichikawa Komazo...

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The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II as Umeo-maru in the Play Ayatsuri Kabuki Ogi, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Seventh Month, 1768

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II as Umeo-maru in the Play Ayatsuri Kabuki O...

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The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II, Possibly as Princess Ayaori in the Play Ima o Sakari Suehiro Genji (The Genji Clan Now at Its Zenith), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1768

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II, Possibly as Princess Ayaori in the Play ...

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The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Osada no Taro (?) in the Play Ima o Sakari Suehiro Genji (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Eleventh Month, 1768 (?)

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Osada no Taro (?) in the Play Ima o Sak...

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The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV in a "Shibaraku" Role, Possibly from the Play Ima o Sakari Suehiro Genji (The Genji Clan Now at Its Zenith), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1768

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro IV in a "Shibaraku" Role, Possibly from the...

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The Actors Nakamura Nakazo I and Ichikawa Komazo I in the dance scene “Shakkyo” (“The Stone Bridge”) in the play "Ima o Sakari Suehiro Genji" ("The Genji Clan Now at Its Zenith"), performed at the Nakamura Theater from the first day of the eleventh month, 1768

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The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro III as Akita Jonosuke in the Play Kawaranu Hanasakae Hachi no Ki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1769

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro III as Akita Jonosuke in the Play Kawaranu...

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The Actor Nakamura Utaemon I as Kudo Suketsune Disguised as a Beggar in the Play Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the First Month, 1769

The Actor Nakamura Utaemon I as Kudo Suketsune Disguised as a Beggar i...

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The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II as Soga no Juro Sukenari Disguised as the Proefessional Jester Senraku (?) in the Play Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Second Month, 1769 (?)

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo II as Soga no Juro Sukenari Disguised as the ...

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The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Tezuka no Taro Mitsumori Disguised as the Monkey Trainer Tonkichi Tochibei, in the Play Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the First Month, 1769

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Tezuka no Taro Mitsumori Disguised as t...

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The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Yamaoka no Saburo in "Momiji Kumo Nishiki no Tsuri Yogi" (Maple Clouds: A Brocade of Coverlets Hung Up), Act Three of the Play Kawaranu Hanasakae Hachi no Ki (The Ever-Blooming Potted Tree), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1769

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Yamaoka no Saburo in "Momiji Kumo Nishi...

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The Actors Arashi Hinaji I (right), and Ichikawa Komazo II (left), as Princess Sakura (Sakura Hime) (?) and Shimizu Tonoinosuke (?), in the Play Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Third Month, 1769 (?)

The Actors Arashi Hinaji I (right), and Ichikawa Komazo II (left), as ...

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The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as Oiso no Tora in the Play Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the First Month, 1769

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as Oiso no Tora in the Play Soga Moyo Aig...

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The Actor Nakamura Utaemon I as Monk Seigen of Kiyomizu Temple in the Play Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Third Month, 1769

The Actor Nakamura Utaemon I as Monk Seigen of Kiyomizu Temple in the ...

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The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as Princess Hitomaru (Hitormaru Hime) (?) in te Play Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the First Month, 1769 (?)

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as Princess Hitomaru (Hitormaru Hime) (?)...

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The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Izu no Jiro Disguised as Kemmaku no Sabu in the Play Edo-zakura Sono Omokage, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Fifth Month, 1769

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Izu no Jiro Disguised as Kemmaku no Sab...

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The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II in Shakkyo Dance in the Play Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Second Month, 1769

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II in Shakkyo Dance in the Play Soga Moyo Ai...

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The Actors Nakamura Utaemon I as Seigen (right), and Ichikawa Komazo II as Shimizu Tonoinosuke Kiyoharu (left), in the Play Soga Moyo Aigo no Wakamatsu, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Third Month, 1769

The Actors Nakamura Utaemon I as Seigen (right), and Ichikawa Komazo I...

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The Actors Nakamura Utaemon I as Karashi Baba (right), and Ichikawa Danjuro IV as Sanshodayu (left), in the Play Kawaranu Hanasakae Hachi no Ki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1769

The Actors Nakamura Utaemon I as Karashi Baba (right), and Ichikawa Da...

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The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as a Monk, Raigo Ajari, in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato (Forest of the Nue Monster: Target of the Eleventh Month), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1770

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as a Monk, Raigo Ajari, in the Play Nue no...

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The Actors Ichikawa Danzo III as I no Hayata Tadazumi (right), and Matsumoto Koshiro II as Osada no Taro Kagemune Disguised as Yatsurugi Zaemon (left), in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770

The Actors Ichikawa Danzo III as I no Hayata Tadazumi (right), and Mat...

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The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro III as Kikuchi Hyogo Narikage in the Play Katakiuchi Chuko Kagami (Vendetta: A Model of Loyalty and Filial Duty), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the Fifth Day of the Sixth Month, 1770

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro III as Kikuchi Hyogo Narikage in the Play ...

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The Actors Ichikawa Danjuro V as Watanabe Kiou Takiguchi (bottom), and Nakamura Nakazo I as Taira no Kiyomori (top), in the "Shibaraku" Scene from the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato (Forest of the Nue Monster: Target of the Eleventh Month), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1770

The Actors Ichikawa Danjuro V as Watanabe Kiou Takiguchi (bottom), and...

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The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as a Monk, Raigo Ajari, in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato (Forest of the Nue Monster: Target of the Eleventh Month), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1770

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as a Monk, Raigo Ajari, in the Play Nue no...

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The Actor Ichikawa Danzo III as I no Hayata Tadazumi in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770

The Actor Ichikawa Danzo III as I no Hayata Tadazumi in the Play Nue n...

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The Actor Nakamura Matsue I as Tsuchiya Umegawa Disguised as the Female Sumo Wrestler Oyodo (?) in the Play Naniwa no Onna-zumo (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Sixth Month, 1770 (?)

The Actor Nakamura Matsue I as Tsuchiya Umegawa Disguised as the Femal...

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The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Watanabe Kiou Takiguchi in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Watanabe Kiou Takiguchi in the Play Nu...

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The Actor Ichikawa Danzo III as I no Hayata Tadazumi in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770

The Actor Ichikawa Danzo III as I no Hayata Tadazumi in the Play Nue n...

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The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro III as Kyo no Jiro Disguised as an Uiro (Panacea) Peddler from the Play Kagami-ga-ike Omokage Soga, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the First Month, 1770

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro III as Kyo no Jiro Disguised as an Uiro (P...

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The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro II as Osada no Taro Kagemune Disguised as the Woodcutter Gankutsu no Gorozo in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro II as Osada no Taro Kagemune Disguised as ...

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The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II as Oume, Wife of Kisaku, in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato, Performed a the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770

The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II as Oume, Wife of Kisaku, in the Play Nu...

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The Actor Ichikawa Komazo II as Soga no Juro Sukenari Disguised as a Fox Trapper in the Play Kagami-ga-ike Omokage Soga, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the First Month, 1770

The Actor Ichikawa Komazo II as Soga no Juro Sukenari Disguised as a F...

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The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Watanabe Kiou Takiguchi (?) in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato (?), Performed at the Nakamura Theater (?) in the Eleventh Month, 1770 (?)

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Watanabe Kiou Takiguchi (?) in the Pla...

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The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro II as Osada no Taro Kagemune Disguised as the Woodcutter Gankutsu no Gorozo, in Act Four (?) of the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato (Forest of the Nue Monster: Target of the Eleventh Month), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1770

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro II as Osada no Taro Kagemune Disguised as ...

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The Actors Ichikawa Danzo III as I no Hayata Tadazumi (right), and Matsumoto Koshiro II as Osada no Taro Kagemune (left), in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770

The Actors Ichikawa Danzo III as I no Hayata Tadazumi (right), and Mat...

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The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Otatsu-gitsune in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1770

The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Otatsu-gitsune in the Play Nue no Mori I...

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The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Soga no Goro Tokimune in the Play Sakai-cho Soga Nendaiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the First Month, 1771

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Soga no Goro Tokimune in the Play Saka...

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The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Agemaki in the Play Sakai-cho Soga Nendaiki, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Third Month, 1771

The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Agemaki in the Play Sakai-cho Soga Nenda...

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