KYÔTO KAOMISE 1720
   
Play title Shin Yakata Fukutoku no Kado  In Japanese
Theater Nakamura Hatsudayû's theater
Producers Matsumoto Shigemaki/Sodesaki Wakaura I
Playwright ???

The kaomise drama "Shin Yakata Fukutoku no Kado" was produced in the 11th lunar month of 1720 [1] in Kyôto at Nakamura Hatsudayû's theater by Matsumoto Shigemaki and Sodesaki Wakaura I. This kaomise program was staged with the following casting:

Code Actors Roles
1 Nanboku Sabu II Matsutarô
2 Uemura Kichiya III The mekake Osago
3 Kikukawa Kiyotarô I Princess Wakamatsu
4 Nakamura Mikiemon Kuraemon
5 Iwai Izaemon Shibakari Kichisuke
6 Onogawa Ugenji Iwao Hyôgo
7 Hyakuninshu Genzaburô The wakadono Michitose Takejirô
8 Matsumoto Shigemaki Kuretake's nyôbô Tatsumi
9 Kanazawa Hikogorô II Mitsunoura Nagisanosuke
10 Otowa Jirosaburô I Shiroshichi
11 Bandô Matajûrô I Tamiemon
12 Karyû Sawaemon Shiganojô
13 Yamamura Gizaemon Michitose Yoyonojô
14 Ôshima Kajûrô Tomisaka Sadanoshin
15 Sodesaki Wakaura I Okane
16 Otowa Jirosaburô I Sadashichi

The stars [2] of this kaomise program were:

Actors Category/Ranking
Otowa Jirosaburô I tachiyaku
jô-jô-kichi (superior - superior - excellent) [visual]
Sodesaki Wakaura I wakaonnagata
jô-jô-kichi (superior - superior - excellent) [visual]

[1] "I worked on this kaomise page in December 2020, almost 300 years afterwards!" (Shôriya Aragorô)

[2] Our definition of star is a ranking equal or above jô-jô-kichi.

 
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