The actors Sawamura Tosshô II (left), Ichimura Kakitsu IV (center) and Ichikawa Kodanji IV (right) playing the roles of Hiranoya Kôjirô, the kinchaku-kiri Takemon no Tora and the kamiyui Tôji in the danmari scene of drama "Sandai Banashi Kôza no Shinsaku", which was staged in the 2nd lunar month of 1863 at the Ichimuraza (print made by Utagawa Yoshiiku)

The actor Sawamura Tosshô II playing the role of Hiranoya Kôjirô in the danmari scene of drama "Sandai Banashi Kôza no Shinsaku", which was staged in the 2nd lunar month of 1863 at the Ichimuraza (print made by Utagawa Yoshiiku)

The actor Ichimura Kakitsu IV playing the role of the kinchaku-kiri Takemon no Tora in the danmari scene of drama "Sandai Banashi Kôza no Shinsaku", which was staged in the 2nd lunar month of 1863 at the Ichimuraza (print made by Utagawa Yoshiiku)

The actor Ichikawa Kodanji IV playing the role of the kamiyui Tôji in the danmari scene of drama "Sandai Banashi Kôza no Shinsaku", which was staged in the 2nd lunar month of 1863 at the Ichimuraza (print made by Utagawa Yoshiiku)

The actors Ichikawa Kodanji IV (left print/left), Bandô Ichinosuke (left print/right) and Ichimura Kakitsu IV (right print) playing the roles of the kamiyui Tôji, Tôji's son Kunimatsu and the kinchaku-kiri Takemon no Tora in the danmari of the drama "Sandai Banashi Kôza no Shinsaku", which was staged in the 2nd lunar month of 1863 at the Ichimuraza (print made by Utagawa Yoshiiku)

The actors Ichikawa Kodanji IV (left) and Bandô Ichinosuke (right) playing the roles of the kamiyui Tôji and Tôji's son Kunimatsu in the sobaya scene of the drama "Sandai Banashi Kôza no Shinsaku", which was staged in the 2nd lunar month of 1863 at the Ichimuraza (print made by Utagawa Yoshiiku)

The actor Ichimura Kakitsu IV playing the role of the kinchaku-kiri Takemon no Tora in the sobaya scene of the drama "Sandai Banashi Kôza no Shinsaku", which was staged in the 2nd lunar month of 1863 at the Ichimuraza (print made by Utagawa Yoshiiku)