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The mon of the Itô Kodayû line of actors |
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Attention: the "Kabuki Jinmei Jiten" considered that Itô Kodayû I and Itô Kodayû II are in fact the same person. The "New Kabuki Encyclopedia" considered that four actors held the name of Itô Kodayû.
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| Itô Kodayû I | |
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The founder of the line Itô Kodayû I was active in the 1650s and the 1660s. |
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Itô Kodayû I as depicted in an illustration from the book "Yaro Daibutsushi" (1668) |
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| Itô Kodayû II | |
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The actor Itô Kodayû II held this name from the beginning of the Enpô era to the beginning of the Genroku era. |
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| Itô Kodayû III | |
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This disciple of Itô Kodayû II was active in Edo or in Kamigata from 1692 to 1701. |
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Itô Kodayû III (1693) |
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