YOSHIZAWA AYAME I

Yoshida Jûrobê II (top/first from left), Yamamoto Sakuya I (top/first from right), Yoshizawa Ayame I (center/first from left), Yamamura Kazaemon (center/first from right), Nakamura Sawanojô (bottom/first from left), Sawamura Chôjûrô I (bottom/second from left), Matsumoto Shigemaki (bottom/second from right) and Sawamura Otoemon I (bottom/first from right) playing the roles of Tamatsukuri Umeemon, Takayasu Kin'ichirô, Tadaemon's nyôbô Kikusui, Torii Banzô, Ichi-no-Yu Okuri, Nakatomi Matsuemon, the menoto Okyô and the rônin Onosaka Daihachi in the kaomise drama "Suehiro Chôja Bandaigura", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1718 at the Ônishi no Shibai

The actor Yoshizawa Ayame I in an illustration from the 1st volume of the book "Sangoku Rôei Kyôbutai" (1731)
Courtesy of the Main Library, Kyôto University - Sangoku Rôei Kyôbutai
Image slightly edited by Shôriya Aragorô (reuse rules)

 
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