Nakamura Kanjaku as Yui Shōsetsu

Nakamura Kanjaku as Yui Shōsetsu

Artist Toyohara Kunichika (Japanese, 1835-1900)

CultureJapanese

Date1873

Mediumcolor woodblock print on paper

Dimensionssheet: 14 1/8 × 9 3/8 in. (35.9 × 23.8 cm)

Classificationsprints

Credit LineThe Gene and Susan Roberts Collection

Object number2022.28.134

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Actor Nakamura Shikan IV as Tamiya Iemon, No. 4

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Nakamura Shikan IV

Nakamura Shikan IV

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Onoe Kikugorō as Kamiyui Shinza, Nakamura Fukusuke as Shirakiya Okuma,
Onoe Matsusuke (?) as Chobei, and Ichikawa Sadanji as Yatagorō Genshichi

Note: The play name is probably: 昔八丈大岡政談, perhaps Mukashi hachijō ōoka seidan むかしはちじょうおおおかせいだん

Onoe Kikugorō as Kamiyui Shinza, Nakamura Fukusuke as Shirakiya Okuma,
Onoe Matsusuke (?) as Chobei, and Ichikawa Sadanji as Yatagorō Genshichi

Note: The play name is probably: 昔八丈大岡政談, perhaps Mukashi hachijō ōoka seidan むかしはちじょうおおおかせいだん

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