Asao Takumi I as Naosuke Gonbei, Ichikawa Sukejūrō I as Hamiya Iemon (R), and Onoe Kikugorō III as Satō Yomoshichi (L), with Oiwa's disembodied head in the center 「直介権兵へ 浅尾内匠」 「羽宮伊右衛門 市川助十郎」 「佐藤与茂七 尾上菊五郎」
Artist:
Shunbaisai Hokuei 春梅斎北英 (active 1824-1837) Search this
Publisher:
Shohonya Seishichi (Honsei) 正本屋清七 (active ca. 1803-1893) Search this
Medium:
Ink and color on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (right): 37.6 × 25.7 cm (14 13/16 × 10 1/8 in)
H x W (left): 37.6 × 24.9 cm (14 13/16 × 9 13/16 in)
Seki Sanjūrō II as Kamiya Niemon and Onoe Kikugorō III from Kamigata (Kudari) as the Lantern Ghost, Applauded throughout the Three Cities (Sanganotsu gohyōban no chōchin no yūrei) 「神谷仁右衛門 関三十郎」 「三ヶの津御評判のちやうちんのゆうれゐ 下り尾上菊五郎」 「当秋狂言大入叶 俗名お岩大評判」
Nakamura Tomijūrō II as the Wife (Nyōbō) Oryū, actually the Spirit of a Willow Tree (Yanagi no sei) (R), Ichikawa Danjūrō VIII as the Woodcutter (Kikori) Magosaku (C), and Nakamura Nakasuke II as the Villain (Warumono) Iwamatsu (L) 「女房おりう実柳ノ精」 二代目中村富十郎 「樵夫孫さく」 市川団十郎 「悪者岩松」 中村仲助
Ichikawa Kodanji IV as the Ghost (Rei) of Kozakura Tōgo and as the Tea Server (Chadō) Inba, Actually the Ghost of Tōgo (R), Bandō Hikosaburō IV as Orikoshi Tairyō, Iwai Kumesaburō III as the Secret Mistress (Myō) Katsuragi, and Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Koshimoto Sakuragi, Actually the Ghost of Tōgo (L) 「茶道印馬実は当吾ノ霊 」四代目市川小団次 「浅倉当吾の霊」四代目市川小団次 「織越大領」四代目坂東彦三郎