| History |
August 1953: revival of Chikamatsu Monzaemon I's masterpiece "Sonezaki Shinjû" at the Shimbashi Embujô, based on a new script written by Uno Nobuo
and staged with the following casting:
January 1954: revival at the Shimbashi Embujô of the Nagauta-based dance "Taimen Hana no Harukoma",
which is titled "Ataru Toshi Iwau Harukoma" and staged with the following casting:
June 1971: revival at the Shimbashi Embujô of the drama "Banshû Sarayashiki";
the roles of Asayama Tetsuzan and the koshimoto Okiku are played by Kataoka Takao and Bandô Tamasaburô.
June 1989: the drama "Kaidan Botan Dôrô" using Ônishi Nobuyuki's script is staged for the first time with a full Kabuki casting, at the Shimbashi Embujô:
January 2008: revival at the Shimbashi Embujô of "Narukami Fudô Kitayama Zakura",
which celebrates the 1070th anniversary of the Naritasan temple, where the Deity Fudô Myôô is worshipped,
and which is staged with the following casting:
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