YUSHIMA NO KAKEGAKU

The actors Iwai Kumesaburô III and Onoe Baikô IV playing the roles of Yaoya Oshichi and Kichisa in the drama "Sono Mukashi Koi no Edo-zome", which was staged in the 1st lunar month of 1849 at the Nakamuraza (print made by Utagawa Toyokuni III)

The actors Iwai Hanshirô V (bottom/left) and Onoe Eizaburô I (top/right) playing the roles of Yaoya Oshichi and the temple page Kichisaburô in the drama "Sono Mukashi Koi no Edo-zome", which was staged in the 3rd lunar month of 1809 at the Moritaza (print made by Utagawa Toyokuni I)

The actors Bandô Hikosaburô V (left), Ichikawa Kodanji IV (center) and Onoe Kikugorô IV (right) playing the roles of the temple page Kichisaburô, Yaoya Oshichi and Osugi in the drama "Shôchikubai Yuki no Akebono", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1856 at the Ichimuraza (print made by Utagawa Toyokuni III)

The actor Nakamura Jusaburô III playing the role of Yaoya Oshichi (using the ningyôburi technique of acting) in the drama "Shôchikubai Yuki no Akebono", which was staged in October 1873 at the Sawamuraza (print made by Toyohara Kunichika)

The actor Ichikawa Kodanji IV playing the role of Yaoya Oshichi in the drama "Shôchikubai Yuki no Akebono", which was staged in the 11th lunar month of 1856 at the Ichimuraza (print made by Utagawa Toyokuni III)

 
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